iPhone app iPad app Android phone app Android tablet app

Power Shift 2011

Corbin Hiar

Climate Activists Score Legal Victory Ahead Of Big Mountaintop Removal Protest

HuffingtonPost.com | Corbin Hiar | Posted 07.13.2011 | Green
Read More: Interior Department, Climate Activists, Peaceful Uprising, Power Shift, Mountaintop Removal, Activism, Blair Mountain, Department of Interior, Climate Change, Coal, Power Shift 2011, Green News

WASHINGTON -- Charges against 21 activists who staged a sit-in at Department of the Interior headquarters last month were dropped by the U.S. Attorney...

Read Whole Story

Power Shift: How the Youth Climate Movement Is Changing the Game

Sarah van Gelder | Posted 07.09.2011 | Green
Read More: Powershift 2011, 2011 Powershift, Power Shift Conference, Dc Powershift Conference, Power Shift 2011, Power Shift Movement, Green News
Sarah van Gelder

The 10,000 young people who gathered in Washington, DC, for the third Power Shift came prepared to get things done. They traveled in groups from campuses, high schools, and neighborhoods across the country.

Read Whole Story

Is Obama Snuffleupagus?

Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 06.21.2011 | Green
Read More: Power Shift 2011, Power Shift 2011 Green, Power Shift Environmentalism, Power Shift, 2011 Power Shift, Green Power Shift, Power Shift Green, Green News
Glenn Hurowitz

On the eve of the Power Shift 2011 climate youth conference, no one expects President Obama to show. If he did, he'd probably get booed by angry activists.

Read Whole Story

Green News Report: April 21, 2011 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 06.21.2011 | Green
Read More: Supreme Court, Co2, Fracking, Epa, Green Business, Clean Energy, Coal, Radioactivity, Power Shift, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Bill Mckibben, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Clean Energy Jobs, Van Jones, Fukushima, Environmentalists, Lobbying, Lou Dobbs, Earthquake, Environmentalism, Gulf Oil Spill, Barack Obama, Power Shift 2011, Toxic Chemicals, Poison, Senate, Japan Earthquake, Mining, Wildfires, Sustainability, Japan, BP Oil Spill, Iraq, Cap and Trade, Pesticides, Green Jobs, Factory Farms, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Nuclear, Pollution, Tennessee Valley Authority, Antibiotic Resistance, Water Contamination, Big Oil, Fossil Fuels, Contamination, Japan Nuclear Reactor, Tennessee, Electric Cars, Deepwater Horizon, Gop, Climate Change, Air Pollution, Global Warming Deniers, Bp, Earth Day, Utilities, Transocean, Fred Hiatt, Texas, Iraq War, Energy Efficiency, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Endangered Species, Toxic Waste, Hydraulic Fracturing, National Parks, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: It's hard...

Read Whole Story

Green News Report: April 19, 2011 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 06.19.2011 | Green
Read More: Co2, Green Jobs, Fracking, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green Business, Clean Energy, Nuclear, Green News Report, Pollution, Coal, Water Contamination, Radioactivity, Fossil Fuels, Japan Nuclear Reactor, Contamination, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Solar Power, Global Warming, Bp, Energy, Clean Energy Jobs, Fukushima, Environmentalists, Utilities, Earthquake, Environmentalism, Transocean, Barack Obama, Senate, Japan Earthquake, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Sustainability, Endangered Species, Toxic Waste, Japan, Hydraulic Fracturing, BP Oil Spill, Supreme Court, Power Shift, Washington Post, Gulf of Mexico, Bill Mckibben, Van Jones, Lobbying, Lou Dobbs, Gulf Oil Spill, Power Shift 2011, Toxic Chemicals, Poison, Mining, Wildfires, Iraq, Pesticides, Cap and Trade, Factory Farms, Tennessee Valley Authority, Antibiotic Resistance, Big Oil, Tennessee, Electric Cars, Deepwater Horizon, Earth Day, Fred Hiatt, Texas, Iraq War, Energy Efficiency, Yosemite, National Parks, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Big victo...

Read Whole Story

Lucia Graves

Power Shift Participants Denounce Obama's Environmental Inaction

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 06.18.2011 | Politics
Read More: Environmental Protection Agency, Barack Obama, President Barack Obama, Powershift, Power Shift, Green, Environment, Elections 2012, BP Oil Spill, Al Gore, Campaign 2008, Coal, Obama 2012, Power Shift 2011, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Thousands of young activists gathered at a rally in front of the White House on Monday to demand that the president protect the Clean Ai...

Read Whole Story

Power Shift 2011: 10,000 take on Big Polluters in DC

Jamie Henn | Posted 06.17.2011 | Green
Read More: Lisa Jackson, Van Jones, Bill Mckibben, Power Shift, Washington DC, President Obama, Epa, Green, Pollution, Corporate Polluters, Climate Change, Slidepollajax, Big Polluters, Al Gore, Energy Action Coalition, Global Warming, Power Shift 2011 Photos, Power Shift 2011, Power Shift Photos, Activism, Green News
Jamie Henn

Watch out polluters: over 10,000 youth leaders descended on Washington, DC this weekend for Power Shift 2011, a conference to build a grassroots movem...

Read Whole Story

Van Jones: 'They’re Stuck On Stupid In DC'

Posted 06.16.2011 | Green
Read More: Van Jones Power Shift 2011, Van Jones, Power Shift, Activism, Powershift 2011, Powershift, Environment, Climate Change, Van Jones Powershift, Power Shift Van Jones, Van Jones Power Shift, Power Shift 2011, Green News

From Brad Johnson, The Wonk Room: In a passionate keynote address, green jobs leader Van Jones exhorted the 10,000 youth climate activists at the P...

Read Whole Story

Lucia Graves

Change They Can't Believe In: Youth Environmental Movement Frustrated With Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 06.15.2011 | Politics
Read More: Power-Shift-2011, Power Shift, President Obama, Elections 2012, Environment, Green, Al Gore, Campaign 2008, Coal, Barack Obama, Obama 2012, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Ten thousand former Obama voters -- many of whom worked on his 2008 campaign -- will descend on Washington on Friday for a three-day cli...

Read Whole Story

Power Shift 2011: Climate Youth Mobilize For The Largest Organizer Training In History

wonkroom.thinkprogress.org | Posted 06.15.2011 | Green
Read More: Climate Movement, Climate Change, Climate Youth Movement, Power Shift, Powershift 2011, Powershift, Power Shift 2011, Green News

Power Shift 2011, the biennial national summit of the youth climate movement, begins this Friday in Washington, DC. The challenges facing the Millenni...

Read Whole Story