Climate Change
Top 10 environmental stories of 2015: predictions
January 5, 2015In a recent column, I discussed my pick for the top 10 environmental stories of 2014; that got me to thinking about the coming year.
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December 18, 2014Developments in 2014 make clear that the impacts of climate change are going to continue to grow, and the struggle to address this will intensify.
Read moreObama withdraws Alaska’s Bristol Bay from drilling
December 17, 2014President Obama announced Tuesday that he's removing more than 52,000 square miles of waters off Alaska's coast from consideration for oil and gas exploration or drilling.
Read moreBlue-Green Alliance calls for planet-wide move to clean energy
December 5, 2014"We must act now to address global climate change and promote the creation and maintenance of good jobs in the clean energy economy."
Read moreLima climate talks and the three-part alliance
December 3, 2014The latest in a long series of UN-sponsored talks is convening in Lima, Peru. The goal is to lay the basis for a climate treaty deal in Paris in Nov. 2015.
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