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Climate JusticeChina Announces Carbon Intensity Reduction Goals: Why We Need More
The climate talks in Copenhagen received a positive push this week, but we need to push further still. The governments of U.S....
A Symposium on the Conversion to a Peace Economy
On Saturday November 14th, 2009 the Mansfield, Connecticut Chapter of Citizens for Global Solutions hosted a symposium regarding the conversion to a...
NewsObama to go to Copenhagen!
Giving a boost to the upcoming Copenhagen climate talks, the White House has announced that President Obama himself will be attending the...
Copenhagen: A disappointment waiting to happen?
Many thought that the upcoming Copenhagen conference next month would lead to a global agreement on climate change. However, it seems as...
Climate JusticeDo too much = boycott at home. Do too little = boycott abroad
As the scientific community has united in its call for drastic action to reduce global warming, which is already claiming hundreds of...
Climate JusticeThe Problem With Sustainable Development
As the clock on the Kyoto Protocol is ticking down to expiration, the importance of the upcoming U.N. Climate Change Conference in...
Can’t We All Just Get Along?: An Analysis of Bipartisan Support for Climate Change Legislation
Today is a momentous day for global warming legislation, as the markup in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is scheduled...
Climate JusticeSouth Bay CGS Chapter Celebrates Global Climate Action Day
Here are some pictures that Tom Hastings took at the Climate Action Day, Oct 24, at Manhattan Beach. This world-wide event was...
Global CooperationIs the United States Treating Iranian Nuclear Threats as a Multilateral Challenge?
It is obvious that the majority of the world wants to live without the threat of nuclear war. Even those who have...
Global CooperationNuclear Nonproliferation or Disarmament?
In light of growing threats from Iran and North Korea, the prospect of nuclear non-proliferation is on everyone's minds. But, is it...
Proliferation and Instability
Nuclear proliferation equates to regional instability and insecurity. We have seen destabilizing situations. Pakistan- India, Iran-Middle East, and the fear of loose...