Climate change won't stop while America hates trains and walking
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For an ecological realpolitik
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US railroads should be nationalized
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Electric vehicles won’t save us: Why EV’s are false prophets in the fight for a better world
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Plans for an artificial island to house 35,000 people and protect the port of Copenhagen from rising sea levels have been approved by Danish MPs
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Amsterdam’s ‘doughnut economy’ puts climate ahead of GDP
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Marin to be first big Bay Area water agency to push ahead with water restrictions
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The greenest countries in the world – Denmark places first out of 180 countries analysed by Yale University
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Sweden to increase airport fees for high-polluting planes – climate impact, such as use of biofuels, to be taken into account when calculating charges
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Carbon Capture Convolution - An exploration of a plan to keep a New Mexico coal plant running
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Electric cars rise to record 54% market share in Norway – Nordic country becomes first in the world where electric car sales outstrip those powered by other means
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'We are speeding in the wrong direction' – climate striker Greta Thunberg speaks before UN event marking five years since the Paris accord
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The Danish climate minister closing down the oil industry – Dan Jørgensen has agreed the world's most ambitious climate goal with a promise to cut 70% of emissions by 2030
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Boris Johnson announces ten-point green plan, including investments in nuclear and wind, and new combustion vehicle ban from 2030
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The pandemic, the Clean Power Plan, and the Paris Agreement: US emissions drop 7% year on year due to effects of COVID-19
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Campaign for a Green Nuclear Deal: Forging a new America
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Denmark forced to U-turn on meat ban for state canteens – initiative had been part of the government's aim to achieve a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
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Norway will finance two-thirds of a large-scale project to capture and store carbon dioxide – carbon capture has long been highlighted as a way to reduce CO2 emissions
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The country’s most important climate election is happening in Texas
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One of the most robust laws on climate change yet has been created in Denmark – can legislation really make failing to act on climate change illegal?
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There are climate change policies that rural Americans—even Republicans—support
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Denmark should end all future oil and gas exploration in the North Sea – it hurts Denmark's ambition as a front-runner in the fight against climate change
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In Helsinki's climate plan, community comes before bureaucracy
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Finland's center-left government gave its blessing to majority state-owned Fortum's strategy to cut emissions, but promised to push the company further
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Denmark needs to adopt a number of emergency measures, including higher carbon taxes, if it's to reach a goal of drastically cutting emissions by 2030
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Controversial plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport have been thrown into doubt after a court ruling
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A ban on selling new petrol, diesel or hybrid cars in the UK will be brought forward from 2040 to 2035 at the latest, under government plans
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An open letter on Australian bushfires and climate: urgent need for deep cuts in carbon emissions [signed by Laureates of the Australian Research Council]
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Carbon-neutral in fifteen years? Finland – the country with an ambitious plan
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The Australian government has been forced to talk about climate change, so it’s taking a subtle – and sinister – approach
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The old man and the rising seas
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Denmark plans $30 billion offshore wind island that could power ten million homes
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Denmark’s parliament adopted a new climate law on Friday, committing to reach 70% below its 1990 emissions in the next eleven years
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Iceland's prime minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir has urged governments to adopt green and family-friendly priorities, instead of just focusing on economic growth figures
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From January, jet fuel suppliers in Norway must blend 0.5% of biofuel in all their aviation fuel – a policy Oslo hopes will lead to lower CO2 emissions
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Sweden's central bank sells off bonds from Canadian province of Alberta and parts of Australia over climate concerns
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Italian council is flooded immediately after rejecting measures on climate change
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Pete Buttigieg’s climate vision: Local fixes for a planet in crisis
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In face of rising sea levels the Netherlands ‘must consider controlled withdrawal’
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What's Copenhagen's magic formula to reduce CO2 levels?
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Land without bread: The Green New Deal forsakes America’s countryside
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Climate change: Impacts 'accelerating' as leaders gather for UN talks
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Norway's last coal miners fight for survival against climate policy
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Finland's new government will propose a tax increase later this year on fossil fuel used for transport
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Senator Warren's climate change plan: 100% clean energy for America
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Nordics seek common stance on climate after talks in Iceland
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Helsinki has revealed a first-of-its kind website meant to empower citizens, businesses and tourists to make more sustainable choices
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Who will pay for the huge costs of holding back rising seas?
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As warming temperatures dramatically reshape Iceland's landscape businesses and the government are spending millions for survival and profit
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The empty radicalism of the climate apocalypse: What would it mean to get serious about climate change?
13 votes