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Posted on: June 3, 2013 Posted by: Dan Kammen Comments: 0

The Vitally Important Bully Pulpit for Protecting the Planet

We generally complain that action on climate change is mired in polarized partisan politics and thus nothing can be done.  True to an extent, but lets hold on a bit. In terms of generating important discussion about the clarity that exists around the conclusion that the scientific debate over climate change as an anthropogenic process is over, the political bully pulpit can be incredibly powerful.   A case in point…