OPINION: Climate activists should not reject policy to mitigate global warming based on who supports it, writes Ben Reicher PO ’22.
Tag: Global Warming
OPINION: Apocalyptic narratives of climate change harm the movement to fight it
Apocalyptic narratives ultimately hinder hope and progress in the fight against climate change, argues Ben Reicher PO ’22.
OPINION: The Green New Deal won’t preserve our greenery
The Green New Deal doesn’t go far enough reducing emissions or providing international aid, says Sam Hernandez PO ’24.
OPINION: Environmentalism is egotism
Amid the climate crisis, Ty Rocker PZ ’23 argues against an anthropocentric view of Earth, describing how nature might regenerate on its own.
OPINION: Where do we go after the global climate strikes?
With the recent global climate strikes over, the question of where to go from here remains. The answer is simple: a carbon tax.
Forecasting the future of climate change: What next?
5C students joined Pomona geology professor Robert Gaines in a discussion on the future of global warming and climate change last Wednesday, as part of the Pomona Student Union’s Chat and Stew series. The discussion stemmed from a recent Global Warming report published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
OPINION: Don’t let the global warming black swans get you down
Suppose I offer you a bet: “$50 says all swans are white.” All you would have to do is find one black swan, even if the overwhelming majority are white. Now suppose my bet is: “$50 says the world would benefit from policies to transition off fossil fuels, even if