Of Celebrity Greens and Climate Conversions

Explore popular environmentalism's shortcomings and learn from the conversion of climate skeptics to deepen engagement.

Written byKeith Kloor
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Over at Climate Central, I lament the shallowness of popular environmentalism (as it exists today), and wonder if their are lessons to be drawn from a recent climate skeptic's conversion.

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