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Rafe Pomerance, who helped sound the alarm on climate change, dies at 79

He pushed for the first congressional hearings on climate change and helped negotiate a landmark U. N. treaty, the Kyoto Protocol.

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What happened He pushed for the first congressional hearings on climate change and helped negotiate a landmark U. N. treaty, the Kyoto Protocol.
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Left / center-leftRafe Pomerance, who helped sound the alarm on climate change, dies at 79

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Right / center-rightHarrison Ford urges ASU graduates to prevent ‘mass extinction’ by fighting climate change

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The Washington PostNews report · May 21, 5:51 PM

Rafe Pomerance, who helped sound the alarm on climate change, dies at 79

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He pushed for the first congressional hearings on climate change and helped negotiate a landmark U. N. treaty, the Kyoto Protocol.

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The College FixNews report · May 20, 11:50 PM

Harrison Ford urges ASU graduates to prevent ‘mass extinction’ by fighting climate change

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‘The world my generation left you is a real mess,’ Ford says Speaking at Arizona State University’s commencement ceremony this month, actor Harrison Ford told graduates to “extend social ju...

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National ReviewNews report · May 20, 5:01 PM

Climate Change Apocalypticism Was a Fashion, Not a Cause

Did they ever really mean it?

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