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Clean Energy Forums are popping up in target states across the country. What about your state?1 comment

markkimbrell wrote 3 weeks ago: Cross posted from grist: From coast to coast, teams of young volunteers are organizing Clean Energy … more →

Tags: Government, act locally, youth leaders, climate policy

Liberal-Fascist indoctrination of schoolchildren continues...1 comment

Jacksonian Lawyer wrote 1 month ago: …this time, from Sand Hill-Venable Elementary School in Asheville, North Carolnia: This allege … more →

Tags: News, Politics, US Politics, Local Politics, US Politics, U.S. news, Patrick Leahy, ACORN, Sand Hill-Venable Elementary School

Thinking About Running for Office? "Just Do It!" Says One of Oregon's Youngest Legislators

Jesse Jenkins wrote 2 months ago: This is an excerpt from a podcast and interview I just posted with Oregon State Representative Jules … more →

Tags: Government, act locally, Dirty Energy, united states, youth leaders, Politics, Political Participation, climate challenge, Global Warming

Change We Can Really Believe In!3 comments

markkimbrell wrote 3 months ago: The youth climate movement is being bombarded with advice and criticism from all directions! Whether … more →

Tags: Government, act locally, Politics, Global Warming, climate policy, Online organizing

Brita Climate Ride - Sept 26 to 30

davidkroodsma wrote 4 months ago: This year’s 2nd annual Brita Climate Ride and “climate conference on wheels” will … more →

Tags: Global Warming

ACES in the House: a Job, Well, Done.7 comments

Alexander M. Tinker wrote 5 months ago: The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 passed the House of Representatives Friday aftern … more →

Tags: climate policy, Aces, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, CCS, Clean coal, Compramise, Copenhagen, DeFazio, Environmental Defense Fund

Would Obama Do It?

Alexander M. Tinker wrote 5 months ago: Congressman DeFazio & Candidate Obama Cross-posted from Focus the Nation After listening to Cong … more →

Tags: Carbon Trading, climate policy, corruption, Economics, Global Warming, Government, offsets, Oil, Politics

From Coal to Copenhagen: An Opportunity for Leadership

markkimbrell wrote 5 months 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, climate policy, Coal, Coal Campaign, copenhagen 2009, Dirty Energy, Global Warming, Impacted Communities

Climate Ride

Andrew wrote 5 months ago: You know the water filtering pitcher you’ve got in your fridge–the one I hope you’ … more →

Tags: Vacation ideas, climate ride, Brita, bicycle, rails-to-trails conservancy, Clean Air-Cool Planet, Congress, Environmental Activist, climate conference

April: The Turning Point in the Climate Movement1 comment

markkimbrell wrote 6 months ago: Co-authored by Mollie Ruskin and Mark Kimbrell On Tuesday morning Markese Bryant woke up in his Atla … more →

Tags: Climate Justice, Events, Global Warming, green jobs, Political Participation

Stimulant of The Year Award – Guyakai Yerba Mate Tea3 comments

Chris McCann wrote 6 months ago: Photo by Terry_Lea I’ll admit it. I am addicted to caffeine. Throughout the day you’ll e … more →

Tags: San Luis Obispo, sustainability, alert, awake, Brainstorming, Caffeine, cal poly, EnergiZed!, Energy Drink

Focusing the Heartland on a Clean Energy Future2 comments

Jesse Jenkins wrote 7 months ago: From St. Louis and Philadelphia, to Columbus and Denver, Focus the Nation’s Clean Energy Town … more →

Tags: Government, act locally, united states, campuses, youth leaders, Politics, Political Participation, Events, climate challenge

LCV: Does Roy Blunt Believe in America?2 comments

Alexander M. Tinker wrote 7 months ago: As the House Energy & Commerce Committee prepares to vote on a comprehensive clean energy plan, … more →

Tags: Government, act locally, united states, campuses, youth leaders, Politics, Political Participation, Global Warming, Congress

Focus The Nation: Austin Town Hall meeting

bramclabby wrote 7 months ago: Back story: last year’s round of Focus The Nation attendees included Arnold Schwarzenegger, Na … more →

Tags: Week 4, Austin, Town Hall, climate change

Tom Perriello's Aide: "I have never seen citizens so engaged"1 comment

hilarycoleen wrote 7 months ago: On a cool April evening at the Carver-Price Cultural Center in Appomattox Virginia, my hope in this … more →

Tags: Global Warming, climate change, Climate Change Policy

Too Much Fun this Week1 comment

citizensarah wrote 7 months ago: There is too much fun going on in the next few days… I can’t handle it.  I wish I could … more →

Tags: Global Warming, Toxics, Coal, Lloyd Doggett, Public Citizen, Austin, Austin Energy, Roger Duncan, Environmental Justice

Todd Stern, Special Envoy on Climate Change, Addresses Nationwide Town Hall on the Clean Energy Future1 comment

Alexander M. Tinker wrote 7 months ago: An address from Todd Stern, Special Envoy on Climate Change, for the Nationwide Town Hall on the Cle … more →

Tags: Government, united states, campuses, youth leaders, Politics, Political Participation, Global Warming, green jobs, Clean Energy

Senator Specter Kicks Off Nationwide Town Hall on Clean Energy Future, Cong. Cao Event Streams Live Today3 comments

Alexander M. Tinker wrote 7 months ago: Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) joined students from Drexel University, community members and business … more →

Tags: campuses, Global Warming, Government, Political Participation, Politics, united states, youth leaders, Aces, cão

Youth to Engage Members of Congress, Local Officials in 103 Town Halls Nationwide to Build Clean Energy Future2 comments

Alexander M. Tinker wrote 7 months ago: April 13, 2009 – Young leaders organized by Focus the Nation are holding an unprecedented 103 … more →

Tags: act locally, campuses, Global Warming, Government, Political Participation, Politics, united states, youth leaders, 1Sky


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