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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, Dirty Energy, Economics, efficiency

Free Trade, Violence & the Destruction of the Amazon5 comments

yochizakai wrote 2 weeks ago: 'The struggle of the Amazonians is for all Peruvians' On June 5, 2009 I was vacationing in C … more →

Tags: Americas, Carbon Sequestration, Climate and Forestry, corruption, déforestation, Direct action, Economics, extraction, Global Warming

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: Coal, Coal Campaign, Direct action, Dirty Energy, Events, mountain top removal, coal mining, Dr. James Hansen, James

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, Dirty Energy, Climate Justice, youth leaders, Coal, renewable energy, Global Warming, Coal Campaign, climate policy

In Solidarity with Peru's Oppressed Indigenous People3 comments

Tommaso Boggia wrote 3 weeks ago: This Monday, people throghout the world came together at Peru’s consulates and embassies deman … more →

Tags: act locally, Americas, Climate and Forestry, Climate Justice, déforestation, extraction, indigenous, International Affairs

Technology, Twitter and Gender - Oh My!

Zoë wrote 3 weeks ago: Micah Melnyk and Doug Forsythe of the Canadian Delegation in the main Plenary session. Canada’s lead … more →

Tags: Canada, Carbon Sequestration, Global Warming, Government, Innovation, International Affairs, interviews, Political Participation, renewable energy

Mountain Justice Update: The Necessity Defense

Mattie Reitman wrote 1 month ago: Update from previous posts 1, 2, and 3. 17 activists in southern West Virginia have committed civil … more →

Tags: Coal, Direct action, Video

Update from WV: Let's keep up the pressure!1 comment

Mattie Reitman wrote 1 month ago: Continued from my previous post. A 25-person crew has been working hard to support 17 line crossers, … more →

Tags: Coal, Direct action, fundraising, Global Warming, Video

Breaking: Civil Disobedience at WV Mountaintop Removal and Coal Sludge Impoundment Sites6 comments

Mattie Reitman wrote 1 month ago: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 23, 2009 CONTACT: Sludge Watch Collective 304-854-7372 Update: Update 5:2 … more →

Tags: Coal, Direct action

Praying for a Change?

Zoë wrote 1 month ago: The Athabasca tar sands are Canada’s largest industrial operation, and are the largest sourc … more →

Tags: Canada, Climate Justice, Dirty Energy, Global Warming, Oil, Religion, united states

Energizing Clinton County, Ohio

Mattie Reitman wrote 1 month ago: As I rolled into Wilmington, OH this Wednesday, a small farming community in southwest Ohio and the … more →

Tags: Economics, efficiency, green jobs, renewable energy, united states

Climate Justice and Coal's Funeral Procession2 comments

Joshua Kahn Russell wrote 2 months ago: About a month or so after the Capitol Climate action I wrote a movement strategy piece to reflect on … more →

Tags: Americas, campuses, Carbon Sequestration, Climate Justice, Coal, Coal Campaign, Direct action, Dirty Energy, Global Warming

REspect REcycle

Caroline Howe wrote 2 months ago: Last week, a few members of IYCN headed down to Dharavi, India’s largest slum and the true hea … more →

Tags: Asia, Global Warming, green for all, India, Music, Popular Culture, South Asia

Economic Recession is Nothing, Nothing Compared to Ecosystem Collapse...2 comments

joshlynch wrote 2 months ago: Nothing compared to ecosystem collapse that is. Spreading hands as dry and cracked as the orchards h … more →

Tags: Australia, Climate Science, Economics, Global Warming, poverty, climate crisis, media, recession

Kerala Wakes Up to the Green Dream2 comments

Caroline Howe wrote 2 months ago: Crossposted from IndiaClimateSolutions.com In a week of travelling through God’s Own Country, … more →

Tags: act locally, campuses, India, climate change, Climate Solutions Road Tour, GreenDream, Indian Youth Climate Network, Kerala

Happy Biofools Day!1 comment

Sparki wrote 3 months ago: reposted by RAN’s fabulous grassroots Agribusiness organizer Levana Saxon Go rock the vote! T … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Americas, Asia, Climate and Forestry, Climate Justice, déforestation, Dirty Energy, fossil fools day, Global Warming

EPA Puts Halt on Mountaintop Removal Permits14 comments

danawv wrote 3 months ago: Call the White House and say thanks! They need your support! 1 (202)-456-1111 The coal thugs will b … more →

Tags: united states, Coal, renewable energy, Victories, Global Warming, Coal Campaign, Jobs, mountain top removal

Obama Has the Power to End Appalachia's Agony

Jesse Jenkins wrote 3 months ago: Originally posted at WattHead – Energy News and Commentary [Updated: 3/30/09 at 2:20 PM PST, s … more →

Tags: Government, Dirty Energy, united states, extraction, Political Participation, Coal, Coal Campaign, South East Region, mountain top removal

Video: Mountain Justice Spring Break March & Arrests2 comments

Mattie Reitman wrote 3 months ago: This just in, three videos of the action demanding justice for coalfield communities and a Green New … more →

Tags: Coal, Direct action, Dirty Energy, Video


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