climate change

Climate Justice: Human Rights and Mother Earth

04/24/2013 - 6:30pm

Bill Gallegos began his activism with the La Raza/Chicano movement, and now organizes for the health and environment of communities of color at Communities for a Better Environment.

FREE SPEECH ZONE | MN350: Minnesotans fight global warming

By Jeff Strate, Free Speech Zone

In this segment of Democratic Visions, MN350's Kate Faye describes the urgent nature of Minnesota 350's campaign to mobilize citizens to get governments and businesses to respond effectively to cli

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350.org presents DO THE MATH with BILL MCKIBBEN

11/30/2012 - 6:00pm - 9:30pm

Join climate change activist/author and 350.org founder Bill McKibben for a galvanizing presentation about the terrifying, simple math of the climate cr

A Cold Welcome: The Little Ice Age and the First European Colonies in North America - Sam White, Oberlin College

01/27/2012 - 12:00pm - 1:45pm

1210 Heller Hall
Sponsored by the Center for Early Modern History and the Institute for Advanced Study 

Climate Change, Crisis, and Resilience: Perspectives from History - Sam White, Oberlin College

01/26/2012 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Climate change forecasts for the coming century have added to alarms over scarcity, mass migration, and instability in the developing world.

Food writers share secrets as apocalypse looms

By Lu Lippold, Bite it!

In the near future, when climate change has reduced Minnesota to a drought-ridden wasteland of starvation, survivors will look back at the present period of culinary excess with woeful nostalgia. (I was just reading the latest dire predictions in InsideClimate News. Yes, we're doomed.) In the meantime, we sure do love food, and reading about food, and listening to people who write about food talk about food.

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Jobs vs. Environment: Do we have to choose?

By Lisa Peterson-de la Cueva, TC Daily Planet

A few weeks ago the New York Times published an article with a painting of an ethereal iceberg and the headline, “MORE »

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