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When it comes to global warming, coal is the gorilla in the room.
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It's not all Obama's fault: His plans to rebuild America's energy infrastructure have been hampered by the recession, and his efforts on…
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Have we failed to slow global warming pollution in part because climate and environmental activists have been too polite and well behaved?
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Geoengineering - the deliberate, large-scale manipulation of the earth's climate to offset global warming - is a nightmare fix for climate change.
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Climate scientists have long pointed to the Southwest as one of the places in the U.S. that is most vulnerable to global…
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Bill Gates is a relative newcomer to the fight against global warming, but he's already shifting the debate over climate change.
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In the U.S. alone, weather disasters caused $50 billion in economic damages in 2010.
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Climate change is a global issue - from the point of view of the Earth's climate, a molecule of CO2 emitted in…
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Extracting oil from the tar sands is a nasty, polluting, energy-intensive business.
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One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put…
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Compared to coal, which generates almost half the electricity in the United States, natural gas is indeed a cleaner, less polluting fuel.…
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If you think Wall Street firms have it good, you haven't looked closely at Big Oil.
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Historians will come to their own judgments about President Kennedy. Here is how I choose to remember him. He was an heir…
— Edward Kennedy
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Appalachia is still, for American musicians, a kind of fountain of youth we always go back to, the old home place to…
— Unknown Author
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Because they [Americans] want to be thought of as a rich nation, they are very ashamed of this place [Appalachia] that has…
— Silas House
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For better or worse, the bulk of coal industry jobs are in Appalachia - and when that coal is gone, so are…
— Jeff Goodell
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I grew up in southwestern Virginia. I was born in South Carolina, but only because my parents had a vacation cabin or…
— William Gibson
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I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I went to a large consolidated school in Appalachia. And I wrote the story when I was in the second grade and…
— Tom Robbins
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Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure…
— Sam Trammell
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