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Bernie Sanders urges carbon tax and deeper emissions cuts in climate plan
2015-12-07 06:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Bernie Sanders will unveil a sweeping new plan to fight climate change on Monday, calling for a carbon tax and an ambitious 40% cut in carbon emissions by 2030 to speed the transition to a greener economy. The Democratic presidential candidate will use the crunch week of the climate change meeting in Paris to try to upstage rivals Hillary Clinton and Martin OMalley, releasing a 16-page plan aimed at showcasing his green credentials. The plan goes beyond Barack Obamas climate pledges, which...
Sanders: Climate change poses 'major' national security threat
2015-12-05 21:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says climate change poses major national security threat to the U.S. I mean, were talking about, according to the CIA, future, major national security issues when people are forced to migrate because their countries or their land are flooded, they cant grow food, Sanders said at a rally in Keene, N.H., on Saturday. Were talking about a major, major crisis. The Vermont senator said there is no longer any debate among scientists...
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Bernie Sanders: GOP Candidates Care More About Koch Money Than Preserving Planet for Our Children
2015-12-02 17:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Science-denying Republicans--intent on derailing local, national and global attempts to avert a looming climate crisis--have their priorities all wrong, presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said on Tuesday. "I find it unacceptable that many of my Republican colleagues are more worried about campaign contributions they`re getting from the Koch brothers and others in the fossil fuel industry than they are about preserving the planet for our children and grandchildren," Sen. Sanders (I-Vt.) said...
Sanders warns climate change will lead to radicalization
2015-11-15 15:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders warns climate change will lead to drought, unemployment and other instability, which could then lead to Islamic radicalization among discontented people.
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Bernie Sanders: Climate Change Is Directly Related to the Growth of Terrorism
2015-11-15 15:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In last night`s Democratic presidential debate, a day after the horrific terrorist attacks in Paris, Bernie Sanders stood by his claim that climate change is the greatest threat to national security. CBS`s John Dickerson, last night`s moderator, asked Sanders : "You said you want to rid the planet of ISIS. In the previous debate you said the greatest threat to national security is climate change. Do you still believe that?" "Absolutely," Sen. Sanders replied. "Climate change is directly related...
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