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Capitalism vs. The Climate: Stephen Colbert Talks To Naomi Klein

2014-09-24 17:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Author Naomi Klein, who just released her new book This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate, was Stephen Colberts guest on Comedy Centrals The Colbert Report last night, explaining to the straight-man host why capitalism might be good for him personally but not for the Earth. Lobbing her softballs in the form of affable iterations of stock climate denier statements like I dont deny climate change, its happening I just dont know if we need to do anything about it, and I fly over...

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Stephen Colbert: U.S. Needs New National Bird in Face of Climate Change

2014-09-12 19:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert was thrown in a tizzy by an Audubon Society report released this week which found half of America`s bird species could be endangered thanks to shrinking and shifting habitats caused by climate change. "I`m not a scientist," he announced, parodying the disclaimer used by climate deniers, "but I`ve never bought into all the alarmism around climate change. Why fear change? Maybe Earth is just going through puberty. ... Folks, these are scare tactics from the loon...

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Sweet, indeed. Stephan Eirik Clark's 'Sweetness #9' gets a boost from 'Colbert Bump'

2014-07-22 19:28:02| IT Services - Topix.net

Edan Lepucki, whose novel "California" became a bestseller thanks to a plug from Stephen Colbert, has in turn helped another book catch on.

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Marvel Announcing Another Classic Character Change-up Tonight on 'The Colbert Report'

2014-07-16 18:59:18| Toys - Topix.net

Marvel Entertainment made waves of headlines yesterday when it took to ABC's The View daytime television talk show to announce an all-new Thor comic series that would replace the classic hero with a female version, the first woman to wield the power of the mythical hammer of Norse legend known as Mjolnir.

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