KlimaTV – politik (USA)
Kloden drejer 006: Amerikas kultur- og klimakamp
USA-eksperten Ben Dorfman fortæller om vilkårene for klimasagen i USA. Er der håb at finde hos domstolene eller i det politiske system?
The U.S. is giving up on climate – others are cashing in
9:53 | Donald Trump rolled back decades of US climate policy in his first days back in the Oval Office. But how will his moves affect global progress?
US Energy Catastrophe!
12:10 | Donald Trump has signed executive orders designed to dismantle the Inflation Reduction Act.
The death of clean, green energy in the USA? Not a chance! Here’s why…
11:12 | “Drill baby drill”, said Donald Trump many times on the campaign trail. Only trouble is, it won’t be quite as easy in practice as it is in rhetoric.
Electric vehicle import tariffs are a really dumb idea!
14:16 | Electric Vehicles are coming our way from China like a tsunami over the horizon. But both the European Commission and the US Government believe they can keep back the tide simply by applying very high tariffs on those imported cars.
Years of Living Dangerously – EPISODE 205: Safe Passage
50:08 | Bradley Whitford examines the grass-roots efforts to build consensus on Capitol Hill that global warming is a critical issue. Ty Burrell takes to the open road to investigate the future of an American way of life: the automobile.
Years of Living Dangerously – EPISODE 105: True Colors
58:06 | In episode five, Olivia Munn profiles the nation’s most climate-conscious governor — Jay Inslee of Washington State. Meanwhile, Mark Bittman probes New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s evasion of the topic of man-made climate change.
AOC reads the Green New Deal *but make it lo-fi*
16:37 | Because who said climate policy can’t be chill.
How Lawyers Fight Climate Change
13:19 | Can you just sue climate change out of existence?
The Insane Lies About The Texas Blackouts
9:52 | About windmills, coal, natural gas, and the disconnected power grid in Texas.
Small Great Nation: Har vi forstået klimaets alvor?
Vi har inviteret økonomiprofessor og tidligere formand for Klimarådet Peter Birch Sørensen i studiet til en snak om klimasituationen oven på corona og Trump.
Biden rejoining the Paris Agreement, explained
2:52 | The United States is rejoining the Paris climate agreement, fulfilling one of President Joe Biden’s earliest campaign promises and generating sighs of relief around the world.
The Time America Almost Stopped Climate Change
14:34 | It’s easy to forget that there was a time when the greenhouse effect wasn’t politically controversial, and Exxon was the world leader in climate science.
4 years of Trump and climate change, in 8 minutes
8:25 | A lot has happened since Donald Trump became president. Here is one presidential term, as told through climate change.
Why Climate Change Keeps Failing at the Ballot Box
8:05 | More Americans than ever believe climate change is happening. Two in three registered voters say they’re worried about it.
Why a climate vote for Biden means the Earth
7:46 | Joe Biden’s climate policy platform is potentially Earth changing, especially compared to Donald Trump’s.
How America can leave fossil fuels behind, in one chart
11:10 | And what the 2020 US election means for climate change.
Why we need a Green New Deal right now
9:40 | The Green New Deal offers a solution to global warming and climate change through broad social programs addressing not only fossil fuels but also racism, capitalism, ableism, and imperialism.
Climate change: Why we need 70% of U.S. politicians to unite
4:42 | With Daniel Esty. When it comes to politically addressing the climate crisis, we need politicians from both sides of the aisle to work together.
How climate change became polarized
6:18 | Republicans and Democrats once appeared to agree about climate change. What happened?
Bill McKibben on U.S. Withdrawal from Paris Accord, California Fires, Climate Refugees & More
17:14 | The Trump administration will withdraw the U.S. from the historic Paris climate agreement. We speak with Bill McKibben, co-founder of 350.org.
Naomi Klein: The (Burning) Case For A Green New Deal
1:21:30 | Author and journalist Naomi Klein is joined by Juliet B. Schor, Boston College professor, to talk about her latest book.
Naomi Klein on the Case for a Green New Deal, Greta Thunberg, & The Rise of Ecofascism
43:47 | Udgangspunktet er Naomi Kleins bog “On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal”.
Decarbonisation in the USA : New report says “SLOW DOWN!”
15:41 | A new report from energy consultants Wood Mackenzie suggests caution and a slower transition. We look at their findings.
Climate Science Denied as Trump Admin Orders Halt on Long Term Projections
11:29 | One way in which climate change deniers are getting their way in the Trump administration is by subverting the application of scientific findings by ignoring long-term projections when setting policy.
Pompeo’s CIA (Climate Insanity Again!)
15:47 | Most of the Arctic Council agreed that Climate Change was a clear and present danger that required extremely careful stewardship. But Mike Pompeo represented a voice of dissent that effectively scuppered any progress.
Why you still don’t understand the Green New Deal
8:34 | Political news coverage tends to focus on strategy over substance, and that’s making it less likely that the public will agree on big policy ideas when we need them the most.
Trump Confuses Climate Change with a Cold Day, Again
7:00 | Donald Trump confuses climate change with weather, claiming on Twitter that a cold day in winter in the midwest disproves climate change.
The Trump Administration’s Rollback of U.S. Climate Policy
1:32:09 | Special lecture at Harvard University – Center for the Environment.
Climate Madness and the Nature of American Politics
6:15 | Christian Parenti discusses the dangerous climate policies pursued by Donald Trump.
The War on Science – and What We Need to Do
38:03 | Dr. Andrew Rosenberg explains how Trump’s administration impedes environmental and health regulations, rejects facts about climate change, and undermines the work of science-related government agencies.
Watch the US stall on climate change for 12 years
12:05 | It was once a bipartisan issue, but now one of America’s major parties acts like climate science doesn’t exist.
SHOCK: 97% Climate Change Consensus DEBUNKED
10:22 | In fact 99.94% of peer-reviewed climate science studies support the view that human activity on earth is impacting the climate.
Danny Glover Narrates: Trump, The Koch Brothers and Their War on Climate Science
32:05 | A documentary special reveals the multi-million dollar campaign that led to a climate change denier being elected president.
Why We Need an International Plan for Climate Change
11:57 | The U.S., which, under the Obama administration, was a major force in creating the 2015 Paris accord, is now almost alone among nations in rejecting this commitment.
Money Talks: US pulls out of Paris climate agreement
8:10 | President Donald Trump pulls the United States out of the Paris climate change agreement. Consequently, world leaders and US companies queue up to criticize him.
Især USA er delt mellem dem, der ønsker at løse klimakrisen, og dem, der benægter, at den overhovedet findes.