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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">1. Stockholm’s Hammarby Stojstad is a former industrial area reformed into a sustainable community with 25,000 residents. It aspires to generate zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, ten
years ahead of Sweden’s general schedule. It is not a perfect model, but it is a start.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">2. Denmark’s prime minister announced that in twelve years no more new diesel or gas cars will be sold in the country. Norway will end all such sales in seven years.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">3. Our national parks are threatened, our electric grid is inadequate to coming needs, and we are on the verge of the need to relocate millions of citizens. It is time for some serious planning.
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2018/10/02/hohum-climate-change-will-devastate-national-parks-impact-electrical-grids-spur-mass-migration-in-the-us/" id="LPlnk537344" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true">https://cleantechnica.com/2018/10/02/hohum-climate-change-will-devastate-national-parks-impact-electrical-grids-spur-mass-migration-in-the-us/</a></span></p>
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For a hoax invented by the Chinese, climate change is having some very real impacts on the United States and its people. As the evidence grows that the Earth will continue to get warmer ...</div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">4. In 2014 the Chinese government decentralized approval for new coal plants. Regional authorities have authorized 259 GW of new capacity, about the total of US coal power.
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The Mountains are high, and the Emperor is far away. - Chinese Proverb Connections between the Chinese Central Government in Beijing and the people has historically been weak, with much regional autonomy and little loyalty. The proverb has thus come to generally
mean that central authorities have little influence over local affairs, and it is…</div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">5. The IPCC, meeting in South Korea to approve a statement on mitigation, is struggling to find language adequate to the situation. The graphic at the beginning of the article makes the point
with no words at all. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/energy-environment/2018/10/03/climate-scientists-are-struggling-find-right-words-very-bad-news/?utm_term=.347252ed413d" id="LPlnk510803" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">6. Almost everyone wants 100% renewable energy. The fossil fuel industry is struggling to find propaganda terms to slow down the transition. It’s just not wise, not technically feasible, too
expensive, or impossible. When that doesn’t work, they try to convince people that they are really behind renewable energy and then to slip in ways to slow down its adoption—say, with carbon capture schemes.
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Renewable energy is hot. It has incredible momentum, not only in terms of deployment and costs but in terms of public opinion and cultural cachet.</div>
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