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    Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions
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    Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions
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    Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions

    By Joseph J. Romm

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    In 2009, Rolling Stone named Joe Romm to its list of “100 People Who Are Changing America.” Romm is a climate expert, physicist, energy consultant, and former official in the Departmof Energy. But it’s his influential blog, one of the “Top Fifteen Green Websites” according to Time magazine, that’s caught national attention. Climate change is far more urgthan people understand, Romm says, and traditional media, scientists, and politicians are missing the story.
    Straight Up draws on Romm’s mimportant posts to explain the dangers of and solutions to climate change that you won’t find in newspapers, in journals, or on T.V
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIsland Press
    Release dateApr 8, 2010
    ISBN9781597267953
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