Why We Need Climate Stoicism to Overcome Climate Despair
The immediate and apocalyptic stakes of climate change can be overwhelming to the point of despair. Can we stay motivated by clinging to optimism, or...
Climate science deniers at forefront of downplaying coronavirus pandemic
Vocal influencers such as the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and the Heartland Institute are hitting back at a time when people’s trust in science is...
Degrees of Change Americans’ Shifting Views on Global Warming
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Joel Makower: This is exactly the time to be talking about climate change
If we have the chance to start anew, why would we want to rescue and lock in unsustainable systems and industries for another generation or...
Climate Deniers Morph into Corona Deniers
Some of right-wing media’s most prolific climate deniers are using the disastrous effects of the coronavirus to promote their anti-climate agenda across multiple platforms.
Why don’t we treat the climate crisis with the same urgency as coronavirus?
It is a global emergency that has already killed on a mass scale and threatens to send millions more to early graves. As its effects...
For nine years, multinationals like Shell and Bayer funded a prominent climate denier
The personal archives of prominent Dutch climate denier Frits Böttcher (who died in 2008) reveal that he received over a million guilders – close to...
A Trump Insider Embeds Climate Denial in Scientific Research
An official at the Interior Department embarked on a campaign that has inserted misleading language about climate change — including debunked claims that increased carbon...