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NSDA Nationals IX R&D from Prepd: Environmental Issues

Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd (pronounced “prepped”). Prepd is building debate technology that helps extempers and congressional debaters research, practice, and compete. Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. Over the next month and a half, Extemp Central will provide R&Ds … Continue reading

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NSDA Nationals USX R&D from Prepd: Environment & Energy

Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd (pronounced “prepped”). Prepd is building debate technology that helps extempers and congressional debaters research, practice, and compete. Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. Over the next month and a half, Extemp Central will provide R&Ds … Continue reading

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R&D: The COP26 Summit

Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd (pronounced “prepped”). Prepd is building debate technology that helps extempers and congressional debaters research, practice, and compete. Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. This week’s R&D covers the COP26 Summit, the twenty-sixth meeting of nations … Continue reading

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R&D from Prepd: Environmental Issues (International)

Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd (pronounced “prepped”). Prepd is building debate technology that helps extempers and congressional debaters research, practice, and compete. Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. As part of the leadup to the 2021 National Speech and Debate … Continue reading

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The Paris Climate Talks

[fblike] Starting next Monday, more than one hundred heads of state, climate activists, international officials, and scientists will convene in Paris for negotiations on a new global climate accord that can replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol.  The conference, also referred … Continue reading

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R&D: The Paris Climate Talks

[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on the Paris climate talks. Would a Paris climate deal be legally binding on the U.S.? https://t.co/YGWqdhG1NH — CFR (@CFR_org) November 24, 2015 Paris climate talks could leave Africa … Continue reading

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The China-U.S. Climate Deal

[fblike] Last week President Obama gained a much needed diplomatic victory when he and Chinese President Xi Jinping announced a bilateral climate change deal.  The non-binding accord pledged both nations to make feasible steps in reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions … Continue reading

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R&D: The China-U.S. Climate Deal

[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on the China-U.S. climate deal. Everything You Need to Know about the U.S.-China Climate Change Agreement http://t.co/edEVg2HXPA — Scientific American (@sciam) November 12, 2014 The China trade deal was … Continue reading

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The EPA Carbon Regulations

[fblike] On June 2, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled new regulations to limit America’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.  Using provisions of the Clean Air Act of 1970, which require the EPA to regulate pollutants, the EPA has laid out … Continue reading

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R&D: The EPA Carbon Regulations

[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on the EPA carbon regulations. Coal reg has bigger impact by 2020 than ill-fated ’09 Waxman-Markey climate bill: 25% cut in ghg’s v 16%, says CFR http://t.co/RITl6gJfJR — Luiza Ch. Savage … Continue reading

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