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On the Highway to Climate Hell
2023-08-12 (or before) by in Foreign Policy - the Global Magazine of News and IdeasThe world's infrastructure was built for a climate that no longer exists.
Tagged under: Climate Change | Housing
Will Washington Halt the Global Renaissance of Nuclear Power?
2023-04-09 (or before) by in Foreign Policy - the Global Magazine of News and IdeasHopes to slash emissions using nuclear energy are being dashed by U.S. regulators.
Tagged under: Nuclear Power | Climate Change | Net Zero
In Sri Lanka, Organic Farming Went Catastrophically Wrong
2022-07-11 (or before) by in Foreign Policy - the Global Magazine of News and IdeasA nationwide experiment is abandoned after producing only misery.
Tagged under: Farming
Green Energy’s Dirty Secret: Its Hunger for African Resources
2022-07-04 (or before) by in Foreign Policy - the Global Magazine of News and IdeasThe scramble for battery metals threatens to replicate one of the most destructive dynamics in global economic history.
Tagged under: Batteries | Congo | China | Minerals | Africa | Colonialism
Why the Climate Panic About Africa Is Wrong
2021-12-07 (or before) by in Foreign Policy - the Global Magazine of News and IdeasOnce again, the rich world sees Africans as a threat to the planet.
Tagged under: Renewable Energy | Coal | Africa
Stimulus Is an Environmental Disaster Waiting to Happen
2021-03-21 (or before) by in Foreign Policy - the Global Magazine of News and IdeasA public jobs guarantee is the only way to provide economic recovery without endangering the climate.
The Chinese Communist Party Is an Environmental Catastrophe
2020-08-19 (or before) by in Foreign Policy - the Global Magazine of News and IdeasPolitical ambitions make China’s emissions growth inevitable even as the economy falters.
The Nobel Prize for Climate Catastrophe
2020-01-28 (or before) by in Foreign Policy - the Global Magazine of News and IdeasThe economist William Nordhaus will receive his profession’s highest honor for research on global warming that’s been hugely influential—and entirely misguided.
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