Summary: Congratulations to Boston!Boston was recognized as a climate leader by the Obama Administration. Here is an update from the Globe. City by city climate action could have big benefits.Here is some background on the UN COP process, which will help clarify what is happening in Lima. You can read additional reports from the NYT, Bloomberg and the GuardianWhat is a Climate Hawk to think of falling gas prices.? Here is something to consider.Alan Sorkin addresses climate change on his TV show, or does he?When commentators discuss how much carbon can be emitted, things can get confusing. This link has a discussion of the global carbon budget.If you want to hear the original version of the Standell’s 1970’s hit “Dirty water”, go here. It is a Bostonian anthem.See the links at http://massclimateaction.wordpress.com/2014/12/05/boston-youre-my-home-the-climate-minute-podcast/Check out more links at our blog, http://massclimateaction.wordpress.com or our Facebook page facbook.com/massclimateaction.Because we recognize the necessity of personal accountability for our actions, because we accept responsibility for building a durable future and because we believe it is our patriotic duty as citizens to speak out, we must insist that the United States put a price on carbon.Thanks for listening.…Ted McIntyreDownload Enhanced Podcast
