Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins

CEO, Green for All

We don't have to choose between protecting our kids' health and making a living. We need our leaders to set a new course for America's economy. And it has to start with the will to tackle joblessness and climate change.

Natalie Pace

Author, 'The ABCs of Money' and 'You Vs. Wall Street'

I'm voting for an entirely new energy source by 2015. However, we're not there yet. We're in transition. And part of the journey out of what was into what will be requires ensuring that we don't become reliant on the Middle East selling us the gas to get to the grocery store.

Heather Taylor-Miesle

Director, NRDC Action Fund

The RPS in several other states is still under attack and there are ALEC members ready and willing to forgo stealing your lunch money to do the bidding of dirty polluters.

Mary Anne Hitt

Director, Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign

Millions of Americans are breathing easier these days as we announce that the Sierra Club Beyond Coal campaign has crossed the halfway mark toward mee...

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Co-hosts of the radio's nationally syndicated 'Green News Report'

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Tim Profeta

Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions at Duke University

The acting chief of the EPA, Bob Perciasepe, warned of furloughs for staff. In a letter, he detailed the widespread potential effects of the cuts, which included reduced monitoring of oil spills, air pollution and hazardous waste.

Paul Schwennesen

Owner, Double Check Ranch

I concede the point: the Keystone XL is a symbol. But is excoriation of symbols really all that meaningful in the larger context of planetary stewardship?

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Co-hosts of the radio's nationally syndicated 'Green News Report'

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Amy Larkin

Author, 'Environmental Debt: The Hidden Costs of a Changing Global Economy'

Many iconic American corporations have invested billions of dollars and hired many of the world's best scientists to work on renewable energy breakthroughs. But these scientists are sworn to secrecy in order to protect their companies' investments.

Mary Ellen Harte

Biologist and author

The Amazon rainforest stores vast amounts of carbon, and many scientists acknowledge it is important in stabilizing the global climate.

Michael Brune

Executive Director, The Sierra Club

Decades from now, we may well look at 2013 as a turning point in climate action. The groundswell of grassroots activism that we're seeing will keep gathering momentum until it sweeps our nation into a clean energy future.

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Co-hosts of the radio's nationally syndicated 'Green News Report'

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Dominique Browning

Author; Editor; Co-founder, Moms Clean Air Force; Blogger, slowlovelife.com

If we can keep rallying the kind of energy (sustainable, renewable passion) around fighting climate change, we will have a shot at success.

Mary Anne Hitt

Director, Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign

While I loved every one of the thousands of faces I saw at Sunday's massive Forward on Climate rally in Washington, D.C., I was especially inspired by...

Alliance to Develop Power

ADP folks know too well the effects of global warming. In June 2011 their offices at 130 Union Street in downtown Springfield Massachusetts were devastated by a freak tornado.

William S. Becker

Executive Director, Presidential Climate Action Project

It has not taken long for Barack Obama to face the first big test of his resolve on combatting global climate disruption.