Anyone honestly concerned about the climate emergency could be heard heaving a sigh of relief when Joe Biden was elected president.Most of us had done what we could to make it happen, fearing the consequences for the planet and our fellow humans of.
Will climate change remain a central focus?
This file photo shows a flock of geese flying past a smokestack at the Jeffery Energy Center coal power plant near Emmitt, Kan. AP file
Published: 5/13/2021 4:26:41 PM Will climate change remain a central focus?
I read columnist Marty Nathan’s informative and inspiring column “Pushing Biden’s good start on climate to the next level” (May 6) with mixed emotions.
On the one hand, it is of course a vast relief for President Joe Biden to confront the climate crisis and put real scientists and program administrators in charge of responding to it. What a contrast to the Trump travesty!
Rutherford H. Platt: Will climate change remain a central focus?
This file photo shows a flock of geese flying past a smokestack at the Jeffery Energy Center coal power plant near Emmitt, Kan. AP file
Published: 5/11/2021 12:34:04 PM Will climate change remain a central focus?
I read columnist Marty Nathan’s informative and inspiring column “Pushing Biden’s good start on climate to the next level” (May 6) with mixed emotions.
On the one hand, it is of course a vast relief for President Joe Biden to confront the climate crisis and put real scientists and program administrators in charge of responding to it. What a contrast to the Trump travesty!
My Turn: Pushing Biden’s good start on climate to next level
In this Feb. 1, 2021 file photo, emissions from a coal-fired power plant are silhouetted against the setting sun in Independence, Mo. AP
Published: 5/6/2021 2:04:10 PM
It was easier though more painful to write these columns in the last four years when the landscape was truly bleak. I took as my job to review the newest frontal attack on the climate and public health by the Trump administration.
The growing climate justice movement was fully engaged in defense against the fossil fuel and allied industries unleashed by Republicans to drill, pipe and burn their way to profit. It was gross but predictable.
Columnist Marty Nathan: Pushing Biden’s good start on climate to next level
In this Feb. 1, 2021 file photo, emissions from a coal-fired power plant are silhouetted against the setting sun in Independence, Mo. AP
Published: 5/5/2021 1:50:50 PM It was easier though more painful to write these columns in the last four years when the landscape was truly bleak. I took as my job to review the newest frontal attack on the climate and public health by the Trump administration.
The growing climate justice movement was fully engaged in defense against the fossil fuel and allied industries unleashed by Republicans to drill, pipe and burn their way to profit. It was gross but predictable.