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David Bange: Climate change may be worse than you think

Although I’ve been concerned about climate change for over two decades, I had underestimated two of its facets.
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Alex Amonette: Stabilizing climate with a market-based solution

Let’s elect representatives who understand that we can use the market to help us solve the problem of our changing climate by implementing a carbon fee and dividend and CBAM policy. It’s a bipartisan solution that doesn’t grow the government.

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Thomas Christopher: A Thoreau awareness of climate change

To succeed at their craft, gardeners need to be aware of the changes that climate change is wreaking. This knowledge should also encourage them to become advocates for taking the steps necessary to combat climate change.

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Jerry Hinkle and Christopher Clapp: Price carbon now

The time to tackle climate change is now and carbon fee and dividend should be the centerpiece.

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Dr Richard Dixon: Fossil fuels are set to make 2020 the warmest year on record as oil industry keeps expanding

The temperature records continue to tumble and the key tipping points for our planet's climate are racing towards us and it is our total failure to rapidly set the fossil fuel industry on a phase-out path that is to blame.

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Fabrice Leveque: Scottish government needs to be bold as time is running out

The importance of this cannot be overstated as this is the plan that lays out Scotland's path to net-zero emissions, and the actions we will take to meet the targets in the Climate Change Act.

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Dr Richard Dixon: Climate change: How the world is seeing rays of hope from unexpected sources

A recent UN report on disasters concluded that climate change has meant the number of ‘natural’ disasters in the last 20 years was double what it was in the 20 years before that.
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