Will Obama Sell Out the Clean Air Act for a Deal With Congress?
The health and welfare of every community in this country and around the world will be jeopardized if Obama allows Congress to gut the Clean Air Act. Shame on you, Mr. President.
The health and welfare of every community in this country and around the world will be jeopardized if Obama allows Congress to gut the Clean Air Act. Shame on you, Mr. President.
Liz Butler | Posted 05.25.2011
All of us who care about stopping climate change pollution need to stand together and say no. No, you cannot buy our democracy; no, you cannot pollute our air; and no, you cannot overpower us with money.
Liz Butler | Posted 05.25.2011
Obama's version of clean energy includes elements such as the industry-spun concept of "clean" coal, a gaping loophole for a dirty industry hell-bent on reinventing itself with money rather than scientific innovation.
Liz Butler | Posted 05.25.2011
In Cancún, President Obama can actually do something he hasn't been very good at over the last two years: he can be a world leader in the fight against climate change.
Liz Butler | Posted 05.25.2011
People in the climate movement -- or anyone who believes in what we're doing to avert a climate crisis and bring about an energy revolution -- can push back on Big Oil and Dirty Coal by exercising their right to vote.
Liz Butler | Posted 05.25.2011
The last few days have been something of a roller coaster for the climate movement. On Sunday, October 10th, hundreds of thousands of people gathered ...
Liz Butler | Posted 05.25.2011
Two years ago this month, I flew in a helicopter over Appalachian coal country in Kentucky. After we landed and I drove off, I cried. I was in Ken...
Liz Butler | Posted 05.25.2011
The more concerned citizens speak out, the harder it will be for Dirty Coal to protect their profits at the expense of our health and safety.
Betsy Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011
From members of the 1Sky Board of Directors: Jessica Bailey, KC Golden, Bracken Hendricks, Bill McKibben, Billy Parish, Vicky Rateau, Gus Speth and Be...
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
From members of the 1Sky Board of Directors: Jessica Bailey, KC Golden, Bracken Hendricks, Bill McKibben, Billy Parish, Vicky Rateau, Gus Speth and Be...
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
It's time to show Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, our senators and President Obama the full extent of our outrage at their failure to take on the greatest crisis of our time.
Betsy Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011
Stephen Schneider died on Monday. He was one of the few climate scientists I could call, ask for guidance, and cry with. He knew as much as anybody about the complex effects of global warming on glaciers, coral reefs, sea level rise and drought.
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
After nearly three months of inaction since the beginning of the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, the Senate will finally take on climate and clean energy within the next two weeks.
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
All across the country, the climate movement is spreading the message that the most important thing we can do for the Earth at this moment is to tackle climate change head-on.
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
It should surprise no one that fossil fuel industry interests have gone into overdrive on this issue and turned a clear no-brainer into a rather "Murky" one that is expected to come down to the wire.
The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011
By Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium blogger Americans don't know what to think about climate change anymore. A few years ago, the public more or less tr...
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
Thursday, February 11, 2010 President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Obama, Thank you ...
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
Before we all start investing in houseboat stocks and declaring the planet permanently doomed, I think it's important to remember a few key facts about where we are and that, as a movement, we still have immense power.
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
In the past week, a drama unfolded around the Senate EPW Committee hearings for the new Senate bill on climate and clean energy jobs. Declarations! Boycott threats! Power plays!
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
I hoped against hope that one man could pick up the pieces of these broken negotiations and make things right again. ...And then I woke up.
Betsy Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011
We must protect ourselves against the dark vision of rising seas and temperatures, but not by numbly going through the motions with our actions and alerts. The times call for more risk-taking.
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
In all the stories swirling around Glen Beck/Fox's smear campaign on my long-time friend and colleague Van Jones, I hardly recognized who they were talking about.
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
Local and regional media have been on point about what's going on in their backyards. Unfortunately, local media does not create a national theme
Billy Parish | Posted 05.25.2011
It's time we step up the effort and fight the dirty industries that pollute our communities and jeopardize our children and grandchildren's future. Here are seven ways to do it.
Gillian Caldwell | Posted 05.25.2011
America has a chance to lead in the global race if we pass a bill that truly levels the playing field for clean renewable energy
Liz Butler | Posted 05.31.2011