Background

• Richard Rood, Climate Change: A fundamental shift of our place in the world
• Brad Plumer, Is it dangerous to have more than 2°C of global warming?
• Brad Plumer, What happens if the world heats up more drastically — say, 4°C?
• Brad Plumer, A guide to Obama’s new rules to cut carbon emissions from power plants

Assessment of and Reactions to President Obama’s Climate Plan

• Brad Plumer, Obama’s climate agenda is incredibly ambitious. It’s also not nearly enough.
• Eduardo Porter, A Paltry Start in Curbing Global Warming
• Joe Romm, EPA Issues Breakthrough Carbon Pollution Rule, Media Stuck In Old Habits
• Joe Israel, Major Companies Distance Themselves From U.S. Chamber Campaign Against Obama’s Climate Plan
• Rabett Run, My reaction to [West Virginia] Gov. Tomblin on coal not quite what he would want
• Ari Phillips, How Obama’s Climate Plan Accommodates Coal States

Pessimism and Perseverance

• Ezra Klein, 7 reasons America will fail on climate change
• Joe Romm, 7 reasons America should succeed on climate change