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The Rich Have an Escape Plan – RAI with Rana Foroohar Pt 5/6
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Towards a Green Economy: How Urgent is It? – Robert Pollin on Reality Asserts Itself (1/8)
Mr. Pollin tells Paul Jay the most likely scenario is that the level of CO2 carbon dioxide emissions are going to be twice the level that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, says is necessary to have a chance to stabilize the climate. This is an episode of Reality Asserts Itself, produced January 6, 2015.
Well, this was NOT sponsored or paid for by the Australian government. It is, however, clever, effective, and timely.