Category Archives: climate change

Kyoto Now!

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Shana Weber talks about the Penn State Eco-Action’s Kyoto Now! campaign. The aim is for the University administration
to come up with a greenhouse gas mitigation policy with clear and measurable
objectives. The campaign based on the Kyoto Protocol is part of a larger, national youth climate change movement.  LISTEN (4 min)

This is a rerun of our May 13 program.

Global Warming: Be Worried, Be Very Worried

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Jeffrey Kluger wrote the cover story in TIME Magazine: Global warming, be worried, be very worried. Read and LISTEN (11 min)

Deborah Williams: Alaska Conservation Solutions

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Deborah Williams,
President of Alaska Conservation Solutions explains the role Alaska can
play to make people understand that global warming is real and
"something must be done". She quotes the report by the climate group, "Carbon down, profits up" that shows reducing global warming is good for business. LISTEN (7:50 min)

This is a rerun of our April 15 show.

Andy Revkin: What Happened to NASA’s Mission of Protecting Our Home Planet?

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Andy Revkin
, science writer for the New York Times and author of  The North Pole Was Here tells us how Bush administration officials removed from NASA’s mission statement the reference to understanding
and protecting our home planet
– and how budget cuts are dramatically
limiting the ability of the Agency to study the effects of climate
change. He also speaks about recent efforts by Oklahoma’s Senator James Imhofe to
discredit him and other journalists concerned by global warming.
LISTEN (Part 1: 11 min) LISTEN (Part 2: 7 min)

Our previous podcast with Andy was for Earth Day:  Listen Part (1) and Part (2)

Henry Waxman and the Safe Climate Act

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Representative Henry Waxman, D-California Los Angeles, is proposing the Safe Climate Act.

LISTEN (11 min)

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