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Hot Topics: Realities and Strategies in Climate Change
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Christiana Figueres says she's stubbornly optimistic about addressing climate change.
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Author Paul Hawken shares the remarkable story of how a diverse group of researchers from around the world came together to identify, research, and model the most substantive...
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As secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, Costa Rican diplomat Christiana Figueres led the global adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015. But she was n...
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Since Syria and Nicaragua joined the Paris Accord last fall, the United States stands alone as the only country on the planet to reject the pact. President Trump’s withdrawal,...
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Can a transformative solution built on the conservative principles of free markets and limited government save the planet? Now that the United States is backing out of the Par...
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