You Can’t Beat Climate Change Without Tackling Disinformation

By Amy Westervelt, The Nation

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In the past few months, climate disinformation has been making its way into the news more than usual.

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Can the Climate Youth Tip the 2020 Election Against Trump?

By Mark Hertsgaard, The Nation

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On Monday, The Nation and other Covering Climate Now partners held a “First-Time Voter Youth Day” to highlight the voices of the generation most affected by climate change as we launch a week of joint coverage of Climate Politics 2020.

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Want the Youth Vote? Prioritize Climate Change

By Jacob Wallace, The Nation

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In the speech she gave at the People’s Climate March in Washington in 2017, Jansikwe Medina-Tayac, then 15, told a crowd of thousands, “This [climate change] is not just an environmental issue.

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