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After listening to the podcast Why is This Happening? with Chris Hayes, there is an overall correlation with Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth. In this podcast, Hayes met to discuss the issue with 40 year expert advocate, Andrew Revkin. The podcast dove into the matter and talked about how voters were found to choose near-future policies,Continue reading “Media Around the Issue”

Naomi Klein and Kate Aronoff depict in their responses what they feel were crucial factors that have been excluded from Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth. Both of these writers explain that while Nathaniel Rich did an excellent job detailing the events around global warming between 1979 and 1989, he unintentionally did so from more of aContinue reading “Missing Factors”

Meyer and Atkin both respond to Nathaniel Rich’s focus of “whose to blame” each in their own interesting ways. If these writers were sitting around a table discussing particularly whose to blame, I feel the conversation would go as so. First, I feel Nathaniel Rich would emphasize his belief that no one is to blameContinue reading “Who is to Blame?”

Reflecting on Nathaniel Rich’s article Losing Earth has lead me to draw multiple conclusions about the way our nation handled climate change in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s. My first takeaway recognized the difficulty that individuals like MacDonald and Pomerance had when initially advocating the threat of global warming. The lack of momentum madeContinue reading “Losing Earth Reflection (Part One)”

In part one of Losing Earth, various turning points of the complex plot of this emerge. The first major point that affected the exposition of the story was the initial concerns raised by Gordon MacDonald and Rafe Pomerance. At the time when these individuals first began advocating the immediate dangers that global warming possess. GlobalContinue reading “Turning Points of Losing Earth (Part One)”

Part One of Losing earth depicts the lack of attention and support that global warming had at a time when the issue should have been at the top of every individual in Capitol Hills agenda. Losing Earth part one showed the struggles that individuals Rafe Pomerance and Gordon MacDonald faced while first introducing the issueContinue reading “Initial Response to Losing Earth”

My name is David Saulino and I am a 20 year old college student attending Kutztown University. I have been enrolled in Kutztown since August of 2017 and am currently working towards a degree in Secondary Education Social Studies. In the past, I have had multiple experiences with research throughout my schooling. In various classesContinue reading “Introduction”