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'''Tom Toles departs the Washington Post:''' | |||
Toles: ''Climate change is the nation’s most pressing concern and a threat to humankind. Toles says the ‘70s environmental movement made him realize the significance of global warming and the need to amplify awareness of it.'' | |||
''“Climate change was something that I was almost manic about, [but] it wasn’t a very popular topic for political cartooning.”'' | |||
Toles as he retires from his decades long career says most of his work surrounding climate change wasn’t well-received initially, but that didn’t deter him for making drawings about it; he felt it had to be addressed. Toles told himself he was ''“going to keep coming back to it and hammer on [the] subject until people start paying attention.”'' | |||
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Readers of GreenPolicy360 should look at [https://www.amazon.com/Madhouse-Effect-Threatening-Destroying-Politics/dp/0231177860 “The Madhouse Effect”] — a satiric portrayal of climate change denialists — that Tom Toles co-authored in 2016 with renowned climate scientist Michael Mann. Through this book, the authors hope to change people’s attitude toward global warming. | |||
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Toles says he’s ''“alarmed”'' it has taken so long for people to acknowledge climate change as a grave threat on a mass scale. | |||
He says he is shocked to see people debating its validity and that he can’t believe government economic policies that favor industries continue even to this day. | |||
* https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2021/05/a-conversation-with-tom-toles | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:16, 6 May 2021
Tom Toles departs the Washington Post:
Toles: Climate change is the nation’s most pressing concern and a threat to humankind. Toles says the ‘70s environmental movement made him realize the significance of global warming and the need to amplify awareness of it.
“Climate change was something that I was almost manic about, [but] it wasn’t a very popular topic for political cartooning.”
Toles as he retires from his decades long career says most of his work surrounding climate change wasn’t well-received initially, but that didn’t deter him for making drawings about it; he felt it had to be addressed. Toles told himself he was “going to keep coming back to it and hammer on [the] subject until people start paying attention.”
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Readers of GreenPolicy360 should look at “The Madhouse Effect” — a satiric portrayal of climate change denialists — that Tom Toles co-authored in 2016 with renowned climate scientist Michael Mann. Through this book, the authors hope to change people’s attitude toward global warming.
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Toles says he’s “alarmed” it has taken so long for people to acknowledge climate change as a grave threat on a mass scale.
He says he is shocked to see people debating its validity and that he can’t believe government economic policies that favor industries continue even to this day.
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