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Many policies have been discussed for implementation such as carbon pricing, carbon taxing, cap and trade policies and subsidies. Within each of these potential policy solutions, there are advantages and disadvantages. Current discussion on the concept of a carbon tax — a potential option into the future — has warranted much conversation.

Sure, it’s great to understand the process of government first-hand, but to actually be a part of it? It’s both a grueling and rewarding task.

Amid a global pandemic, Joe Biden was elected last year as the United States’s 46th president. Biden, accompanied by his Vice President Kamala Harris, made climate change one of his top priorities.

There seems to be an attitude that there is a natural rate of homelessness, perhaps in the same way that there actually is a natural rate of unemployment.

Today, nationalism is being similarly propagated by the government as it once was with Uncle Sam. Comedian Ike Barinholtz sees this in his new film, “The Oath,” and wants you to see it, too.

Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín, outgoing campus Chancellor Nicholas Dirks, and UC President Janet Napolitano are three of more than 1,200 U.S. state, local, higher education and business leaders that have pledged to support climate action to meet the Paris Agreement.