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Preparing for climate change

Carl Soderbergh (MRGI): Human Rights in a Warmer World: The Case of Climate Change Displacement. Time to ruggedize: We should talk more about preparing for climate change. The Carbon Tax Miracle Cure: The "bang for the buck" from a phased-in CO2 levy would be infinite at first — lots of jobs at zero cost to the federal budget. Could climate change kill liberalism? The best way to preserve the red, white, and blue is by going green now. A veteran of the climate wars reflects on U.S. failure to act. David Roberts on how to get the boob tube to tell the truth about climate change, and on climate science vs. climate economics. Confronting the climate cranks: An excerpt from Mark Hertsgaard's Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth (and more). As the climate changes, glaciers and ice sheets will start to shift their enormous weight around the globe, causing chaos in nature's underlying geological processes. A review of Requiem for a Species: Why We Resist the Truth about Climate Change by Clive Hamilton. Bill McKibben on rewriting the “Tragedy of the Commons”: What cooperation and sharing have to do with saving the world. For the last time: no, clean energy is not a substitute for climate change. Toward a new global ethos: Paul J. Crutzen and Christian Schwagerl on living in the Anthropocene. Who's to Blame: 12 politicians and execs blocking progress on global warming. What’s one way to convert climate change skeptics? By making them sweat.