The two immediate imperatives: carbon-fee-and-dividend and rethinking nuclear

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A curated collection of blog posts from across the web relating to climate change, with new ones added to as important, original articles become available. Contributors include CCR co-founder Mike Shatzkin and experts such as Gordian Raacke, John Englander, Steve Cohen, Richard Heede, Mary Foster Morgan, and Joel Stronberg, as well as friends of CCR such as authors Cyril Christo, Linda Sunshine, Abby Luby, Paige Peterson, and Biddle Duke.

The two immediate imperatives: carbon-fee-and-dividend and rethinking nuclear

Mike Shatzkin
By Mike Shatzkin and 02/22/19
If you are convinced that the need to decarbonize our energy systems and our ecosystems is, literally, existential, there are two urgent items worthy of ongoing political attention. One is that we must institute carbon-fee-and-dividend, with 100 percent of the proceeds being distributed back to each of us in equal…
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Lesson from London: Catastrophe Causes Change

John Englander
By John Englander and 02/11/19
Monday night I had the very real privilege to give a lecture at the Royal Institution in London, the “RI.” Since 1799 this has been a legendary location to explain scientific principles to a wide audience. Famously this is where Michael Faraday demonstrated magnetism, induction, and the basis for electric…
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Happy Valentine’s Day, Dear Earth, #LoveOurPlanetNotPollution

Mary Foster Morgan
By Mary Foster Morgan and 02/02/19
Some of us have been meeting at the Southampton library to discuss ways we can scale up existing efforts that draw down carbon from the atmosphere, based on the top 100 solutions outlined in the New York Times bestseller Drawdown: the most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming.  The…
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