CLIMATE CRUSADERS “UNDER ATTACK.“ Bill Mckibben writes in Grist of the recent travails facing two of the globe’s most ardent and respected leaders of the movement to take aggressive action against climate change. NASA scientist James Hansen, arrested last month for his dogged opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline, a project he says will [...]
Mar 062013
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Jan 232013
THE “BIGGEST CLIMATE FIGHT” OF THE YEAR MAY ALREADY BE HERE, AND IT COULD HAVE BIG CONSEQUENCES FOR THE HEALTH OF OUR PLANET. A tiny Oregon town is at the center of a brewing struggle over big profits for the coal industry and whether simply “offshoring” the dirtiest of fossil fuels will negate any [...]
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Jan 182012
TOTAL RECALL: OVER ONE MILLION WISCONSIN VOTERS SIGN A PETITION TO REMOVE GOV. SCOTT WALKER FROM OFFICE VIA RECALL ELECTION. (Wisconsin State Journal) The long struggle against Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker reached a stunning crescendo on Tuesday as organizers of the effort to recall Walker turned in more than one million signatures for the [...]
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