TheGreenFront presents: This Day in Climate History (hat tip to Brad Johnson) November 1, 1987: At a Democratic presidential candidates forum on the environment in Manchester, New Hampshire, Boston Globe environmental reporter Dianne Dumanoski asks Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis and Sen. Al Gore about their plans to address acid rain and climate change. Dukakis and Gore note that the US must show global leadership on both issues. (19:55-26:44) c-spanvideo.org/program/Envir November 1, 2012: • At a campaign rally in Virginia, Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney is interrupted by a protester who faults him for not addressing climate change. The right-wing audience boos the protester. youtu.be/SGxSnaC1qcU • On MSNBC, Chris Hayes discusses the irony, and the tragedy, of the refusal of President Obama and Mitt Romney to discuss climate change in the weeks preceding Superstorm Sandy. youtu.be/xp-F9B7Z0Pc
Posted on: Sat, 01 Nov 2014 09:13:58 +0000
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