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A Eulogy for COP26 – Glasgow

There are two ways to view the United Nations’ COP26 convocation in Glasgow that ended this past weekend. Either COP26 was a complete failure for the planet and a win for the fossil fuel industries, or COP26 accomplished part of…

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New graphic depicting climate change over time.

Thank the New York Times for this excellent rendering of warming trends in the United States over time.

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NY Times offers kid’s book on climate change

This one is a must see: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/04/18/climate/climate-change-future-kids.html

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The Cacophony and the Response

Between the doom scrolling from the environmental news sites and the brisk trumpeting of national legislative scenarios, the cacophony at the federal level is deafening. The exciting proposals are coming fast and furious, bills are being posted in both chambers,…

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You (You kindhearted soul) Are The Target

The competent magician compels the audience to turn their attention elsewhere while the switch is made, seemingly unseen. Magicians are Old School though, because entire industries have adopted the mechanism of deception as their entire public relations strategy. The tobacco…

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A Yom Kippur Message

The failure to address climate change should be a priority on the Vidui list of confessions this Yom Kippur. This past year has been marked by the threat multiplier of global warming and all of our acts have been reactions…

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Vote!

The equation is simple. Belief in God and scientific confirmation of climate change coalesce into the imperative that the believer must vote climate change this November. The fact of climate change demands that we vote for candidates willing to address…

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One pic – respect, prayer, pandemic

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Why Advocacy?

Why are Jews being asked to organize on climate change? What is the strategy that community and national organizers are using? Is it working? Click here to read the article.

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NASA review of 2019

NASA and NOAA have released their report on climate change in 2019. The conclusion is that 2019 was the second warmest year on record. The press release contains a summary of the report. You can read the summary with graphics…

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