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Category Archives: Climate Change
Senator Rob Hogg’s Climate Change Tour Hits Pella and Cedar Rapids
Senator Rob Hogg is on a climate change tour throughout Iowa. He has been touring the state talking about the impacts and issues that climate change brings to Iowa and what climate change means for America in the 21st century. … Continue reading
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Tell The Des Moines Register: Stop Promoting Climate Change Denial
From our inbox. Please sign the petition to the Des Moines Register and share with friends. Rep. Dan Kelley, a state representative from Newton, Iowa, started a petition on CREDO Mobilize, where activists can launch their own campaigns for progressive … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Tagged climate change deniers, Des Moines Register
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Why Population Growth Should Be Part Of Our National Conversation
Our current tax system is unsustainable. Legalized tax evasion allows corporations to be “persons” in the political influence arena, yet excuses them from paying “income” taxes along with the rest of us. Estimates of tax monies lost this way range … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Economy
Tagged Bush Tax Cuts, corporate taxes, economic sustainability, population growth, tax fairness
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Iowa Electric Cooperatives File Appeal For FEMA Disaster Aid
DES MOINES – Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative, Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative, Osceola Rural Electric Cooperative and Sanborn Municipal Utilities have filed a formal appeal with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) asking that the agency reverse their decision to deny … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa Disaster Aid
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Climate Change Threatens Iowa Farms
Iowa Climate Statement 2013: A Rising Challenge to Iowa Agriculture 9:00 am Friday, October 18, 2013 Drake University In the wake of 2013’s extreme weather rollercoaster, marked by the wettest spring on record, followed by the second-driest July through September … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change events in Iowa, Iowa climate statement
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The Cost of Carbon – 24 Hours of Reality
On Oct. 22 and 23, The Climate Reality Project will connect the dots between carbon pollution and climate change with the global live-streamed broadcast “24 Hours of Reality: The Cost of Carbon.” here’s the link: http://www.24hoursofreality.org. In Iowa, men and … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environment, Progressive Community
Tagged climate change, Climate change events, Cost of Carbon, global warming, The Climate Reality Project
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Why We Must Address Climate Change Today
[by Jennifer Herrington] The year 2012 marked the hottest year on record and it looks as though 2013 is going to result in even higher temperatures. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced that a rise in serious … Continue reading
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Tagged by Jennifer Herrington, climate change, Climate Reality Leadership Training, global warming
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Dr. Francis Thicke To Speak At Climate Change Event
Isballiance.org The Iowa Sustainable Business Alliance (ISBA) and the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC) invite you to help change national policy on climate change by acting locally!! ISBA in conjunction with ASBC is hosting this event for concerned and interested … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change events in Iowa, Francis Thicke, Iowa agriculture, Organic farming in Iowa
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Al Gore's Optimism
Wednesday, the Washington Post published an Ezra Klein interview with former vice president Al Gore, titled, “Al Gore explains why he’s optimistic about stopping global warming.” Gore finds there is reason to be optimistic that public sentiment is changing regarding … Continue reading
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Tagged al gore, climate change, Ezra Klein
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More Certainty Humans Cause Climate Change
The fifth assessment report, part one, from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is due to be published in September. Think Progress has obtained a draft copy in advance and the report indicates it is 95 percent likely that human … Continue reading
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