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# September 23, 2019 | Vol. 194 No. 11September 23, 2019 |  
Vol. 194 No. 11

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Issue name

September 23rd, 2019 | Vol. 194, No. 11 | U.S.

Issue date

September 23, 2019

Location

U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Asia, South Pacific, North America, South America

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## Table of Contents

IdeasScienceU.S.

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Hello From the Year 2050\. We Avoided the Worst of Climate Change — But Everything Is Different

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Why TIME Devoted an Entire Issue to Climate Change

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Angelina Jolie: Climate Change Is Already Displacing Millions of People. It's Our Responsibility to Help Them

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Al Gore: Youth Activists Are Demanding Action Against Climate Change. It’s Time For Us to Listen

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Climate Change Isn't Just a Global Threat—It's a Public Health Emergency

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### How Making Smart Financial Decisions Can Have a Positive Impact on Climate Change

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### These 5 Big Changes Are Key for Humanity to Survive a Warming Climate

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Jane Goodall: These 4 Issues May Not Seem Related to Climate Change. But They Are and We Need to Solve Them Now

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### How China Can Truly Lead the Fight Against Climate Change

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### How Paris is Actually Walking the Climate-Change Walk

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### The Tech Innovations We Need to Happen if We're Going to Survive Climate Change

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### The Ocean Is in Trouble and Current Global Commitments Aren’t Enough to Save It

We all have a stake in the Ocean's health, writes the UNSG's Special Envoy for the Ocean

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Why Ignoring Africa's Climate Change Problem Could Have Devastating Effects

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Lifestyle Changes Aren’t Enough to Save the Planet. Here’s What Could

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Read ‘Great Barrier,’ Barbara Kingsolver’s Wrenching Ode to Our Planet

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### This Comic Creator Hopes His Terrible Ideas for Producing Energy Will Inspire You to Think of Better Ones

### Science

[Science](/section/science/)

### The Story Behind TIME's Climate Change Cover

[Science](/section/science/)

### Can a 4,815-Mile Wall of Trees Help Curb Climate Change in Africa?

[Science](/section/science/)

### The Best Way to Save Nature? More Nature

[Science](/section/science/)

### These Charts Show How High Sea Levels Will Rise if Antarctica's Ice Continues to Melt

[Science](/section/science/)

### Meet 15 Women Leading the Fight Against Climate Change

### U.S.

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### How Climate Change in Iowa is Changing U.S. Politics


September 23rd, 2019 | Vol. 194, No. 11 | U.S.

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