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Willa Johnson has written an interesting post about her personal experience with coal, an industry which her family works in but which she now opposes.
Much of it focuses on the apparent tension between dealing with climate change and addressing unemployment:
People say that I am ungrateful and that I don’t understand, but I do. I grew [...]
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In a development that annoys me as much as one of my favourite novels being banned in some libraries, one of my favourite authors of non-fiction has been bullied out of having time to write columns for The Guardian by the British Chiropractic Association and the awful libel laws of the United Kingdom. It also [...]
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My review of Mike Hulme’s book Why We Disagree About Climate Change: Understanding Controversy, Inaction and Opportunity has been published in the most recent issue of the Saint Antony’s International Review (STAIR). It is the fourth review down, starting on the eighth page of the PDF.
I found the book interesting, but too heavily focused on [...]
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Having already read a great deal about climate change and the Arctic, I expected Alun Anderson’s After the Ice: Life, Death, and Geopolitics in the New Arctic to provide only a moderate quantity of new information. I was quite surprised by just how much novel, relevant, and important content he was able to fit into [...]
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I have spent six years in university and taken two degrees: a B.A. with majors in International Relations and Political Science and an M.Phil in International Relations. The logical academic progression, if I were to continue, would be to do a Ph.D or D.Phil. That would take between 2+ (Oxford D.Phil) and 4+ (North American [...]
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Today, I was proud to contribute a guest post to the excellent Greenfyre’s environmental blog: The deniers are discrediting themselves.
The site features accessible information on climate science, as well as the differences between genuine skepticism and climate change denial.
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