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IV. IMPLEMENTING MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT/CONSERVATION PROGRAMS

SustainHumanity wrote 2 days ago: Despite the dire need to de-centralize and re-localize many aspects of modern human life, we must wo … more →

Tags: Green-economics and green-collar jobs, Alternative Energy, Land use and land development, energy issues, Sustainability vs. unsustainability, centralization vs decentralization, Localism vs. globalism, Overuse and overdependence on technology (overtechnolog, Environmental conservation and protection (conservation

IX. TRANSPORTATION: MOVING PEOPLE AND STUFF AROUND

SustainHumanity wrote 2 days ago: Dealing with the ever more flimsy food-supply chain(s) as well as the problem of energy availability … more →

Tags: Air issues, Overpopulation and overdevelopment, energy issues, Overuse and overdependence on technology (overtechnolog, wealth disparity, Urban overpopulation/overcrowding, Resource depletion/exhaustion

VIII. ENERGY: IT’S WHAT MAKES THE MODERN WORLD WORK

SustainHumanity wrote 2 days ago: When it comes to energy, humanity has in many respects painted itself in to a precariously tight cor … more →

Tags: Alternative Energy, energy issues, Industrialism and post-industrialism, Overuse and overdependence on technology (overtechnolog, Environmental conservation and protection (conservation, Urban overpopulation/overcrowding, Resource depletion/exhaustion

VI. AIR: WE ALL BREATHE

SustainHumanity wrote 2 days ago: Ever since the advent of the Industrial Revolution and the resulting population explosion, the Earth … more →

Tags: Alternative Energy, Air issues, energy issues, Overuse and overdependence on technology (overtechnolog, Pollution, Overproduction and oversupply, Climate Issues, Resource depletion/exhaustion, Peak Oil

III. WATER: THE BASIS OF ALL LIFE ON EARTH

SustainHumanity wrote 3 days ago: Water is of course the most precious and vital resource on our entire planet.  It is the basis of no … more →

Tags: water issues, Fishing, Environmental conservation and protection (conservation, Pollution, Carrying capacity, Ecology, Resource depletion/exhaustion

+ PART 1 - “Sounding the Alarm: Confronting, Examining, and Explaining the Worldwide Human and Environmental Crisis”

SustainHumanity wrote 3 days ago: I. The Current Human and Environmental Crisis: A Call to Action and Overview of Major Problems II. … more →

Tags: Alternative Energy, Land use and land development, water issues, Soil issues, Air issues, Forests and woodlands, Overpopulation and overdevelopment, Mass-materialism and mass-consumerism, energy issues

Why New Coal?

Caroline Howe wrote 4 days ago: Perplexed by the inter-related problems India faces as it develops at the cost of 2/3 rd of its popu … more →

Tags: Asia, Carbon Sequestration, climate challenge, Climate Justice, Coal, Coal Campaign, Economics, efficiency, extraction

Kucinich: "Passing a weak bill today gives us weak environmental policy tomorrow"-

rogerhollander wrote 1 week ago: Dennis Kucinich www.opednews.com, June 26, 2009 “I oppose H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy … more →

Tags: Environment, Energy, roger hollander, Dennis Kucinich, corporate giveaway, renewable energy, toxic waste, Environment, EPA

Blue States (Dems) To Pay Less In Carbon Tax Than Red States (Republican)

84rules wrote 1 week ago: Now the truth comes out about why Obama and the Dems are so hot to pass this idiotic cap-and-trade c … more →

Tags: Politics, Al Gore, California, cap and trade, Carbon Tax, Environment, Kentucky, Leland Conway, Nancy Pelosi

James Hansen, Darryl Hannah, Former Congressman Arrested Protesting Mountaintop Removal12 comments

danawv wrote 1 week ago: Hundreds of anti-mountaintop removal activists gathered today at the Marsh Fork Elementary in S … more →

Tags: Direct action, Coal, Global Warming, Coal Campaign

Activists Disrupt Canadian Business Conference in DC, Says “No Tar Sands”4 comments

Sparki wrote 2 weeks ago: Posted by Adrian from Rainforest Action Network. Today, RAN took the fight against dirty Tar Sands o … more →

Tags: Americas, Climate and Forestry, déforestation, Direct action, Oil, Canada, climate change, climate change activism, Tar Sands

Climbers up on Dragline at MTR site, now!

lizveazey wrote 2 weeks ago: COAL RIVER VALLEY, W. VA.—Moments ago, four concerned citizens entered onto Massey Energy’s mountain … more →

Tags: Coal, Direct action, coal mining, Mountaintop Removal, West Virginia

Get Arrested with James Hansen to stop MTR!10 comments

lizveazey wrote 2 weeks ago: On June 23rd Dr. James Hansen, a leading climate scientists and environmental hero, will join commun … more →

Tags: Direct action, Events, Impacted Communities, Coal, Coal Campaign, mountain top removal, West Virginia, coal mining, Dr. James Hansen

From Coal to Copenhagen: An Opportunity for Leadership

markkimbrell wrote 2 weeks ago: This April, the roots of leadership were laid in the Climate movement.  From Powershift to the FTN T … more →

Tags: act locally, Climate Justice, youth leaders, Impacted Communities, Coal, renewable energy, Global Warming, Coal Campaign, climate policy

What's at Stake In Congress In 20092 comments

christophercolaninno wrote 2 weeks ago: President Obama’s election has created huge possibilities for change. However, for the biggest … more →

Tags: climate policy, health, climate change, Global Warming, Waxman-Markey bill, Healthcare Reform, Industry Lobbying, Barack Obama

84 indigenous people massacred in Peru's "oil war"4 comments

mattwilkerson wrote 3 weeks ago: The true cost of oil At least 84 indigenous people have been killed fighting to defend their traditi … more →

Tags: Climate Justice

2 Earth First! activists arrested protesting Home Depot's involvement in dirty energy.1 comment

mattwilkerson wrote 1 month ago: Denver, CO– Two Earth First! activists were arrested at a Home Depot last week in Glendale, CO. The … more →

Tags: déforestation, Direct action

Call to arms

Peebles wrote 1 month ago: Hey everyone, This is Peebles, one of CCAN’s interns this summer in the fabled (and spacious) … more →

Tags: Global Warming, no coal, powershift, C.C.A.N

The Third Fossil Fuel: Or, What are We Willing to Settle For?5 comments

nickengelfried wrote 1 month ago: For many of us who have been in the climate activism loop for several years, the time of our entry … more →

Tags: Cascade Region, climate policy, extraction, LNG, renewable energy, Pacific Northwest, Natural Gas, capitol power plant, false solutions


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