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From November 3 through December 9, 2023, people around the world are stepping out and getting together to share 350’s optimism that we can power up a renewable, peaceful and equitable future for all. We can do it. You can help. You might be able to...
by greenandblue
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on Sun Nov 05, 2023 at 09:37 AM PST
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In this YouTube the conversation in 2:43 minutes and lasts over 1 hour. In it Bernie Sanders and AOC talk to Bill McKibben of 350.org who has been fighting the fossil fuel mafia (“industry”) for decades, David Wallace-Wells, who wrote .The...
by Shockwave
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on Thu Jul 13, 2023 at 12:03 PM PDT
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Seniors organize National Day of Action Against Dirty Banks on 3.21.23 to tell banks to “stop funding fossil fuels” WHAT: On March 21, Third Act Sacramento is joining with others to pressure the major banks to stop funding fossil...
by Dan Bacher
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on Mon Mar 20, 2023 at 11:08 AM PDT
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On April 5, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to support Senate Bill 1173 (Gonzalez/ Wiener), the Fossil Fuel Divestment Act, now making its way through the California Legislature. SB 1773 requires the California Public Employees'...
by Dan Bacher
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on Wed Apr 06, 2022 at 01:59 PM PDT
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From April 9-11 2021, 350.org and over 140 other national and international organizations and affiliates held a three-day online Global Just Recovery Gathering. There were over 200 workshops offered by climate activists from around the world. Featured...
by Alan Singer
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on Sun Apr 11, 2021 at 01:41 PM PDT
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On Friday April 9th through Sunday 11th there will be a three-day Global Just Recovery Gathering ( Recharge. Rebuild. Reconnect.) of climate activists from around the world. Featured speakers include Dr. Vandana Shiva, India, Naomi Klein, Canada, Greta...
by Alan Singer
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on Sun Apr 04, 2021 at 09:57 AM PDT
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Washington, DC — President-elect Joe Biden announced today that he will appoint former U.S. Senator and Secretary of State John Kerry to be his special presidential envoy for climate, a new position in the cabinet. Responses from national...
by Dan Bacher
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on Mon Nov 23, 2020 at 11:11 PM PST
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On Tuesday, October 20, impacted Los Angeles residents and their allies held a short rally outside California Governor Gavin Newsom’s house in Fair Oaks to mark the five-year anniversary of the horrendous gas blowout at SoCalGas’s Aliso...
by Dan Bacher
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on Thu Oct 22, 2020 at 07:51 PM PDT
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So thankful to be learning the history of fellow Americans that was hidden from me in school. THANKS Dear all of you excellent dKos folks, and crazy rogues as well, this is a love letter to you. This profound segment on MSNBC Joy Reid’s THE REIDOUT about “Pig Laws” has me reflecting on how much I have learned in the past decade or so, that I...
by Back Porch philosopher
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on Tue Aug 11, 2020 at 03:10 AM PDT
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Amid the fight to save endangered species, clean up rivers, end plastic pollution, address the climate crisis, and so many other environmental challenges, the painful realities of environmental injustice(s) too often seem to and/or are actually...
by A Siegel
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on Sun Jul 26, 2020 at 02:43 PM PDT
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A two-day June rainstorm stalled over a few towns in Northeast Ohio in 2006, dumping six to eight inches of rain in just a few hours. A lumber company near a small creek saw two vehicles and most of their stock float away in the resulting flood,...
by DukDukGuus
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on Fri Jan 17, 2020 at 07:29 AM PST
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It’s a dejected NICOLE SANDLER, filling in today for Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen on The BradCast while they deal with a family medical emergency. I’m dejected because of what I saw in today’s House Judiciary Hearing on Trump’s Obstruction of Justice....
by TheBradBlog
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on Tue Sep 17, 2019 at 04:58 PM PDT
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From November 3 through December 9, 2023, people around the world are stepping out and getting together to share 350’s optimism that we can power up a renewable, peaceful and equitable future for all. You might be able to join a Global Power Up event...
by greenandblue
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on Sun Nov 05, 2023 at 03:00 PM PST
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I don’t like posting facebook links but this is important
Green New Deal
this video is pretty good, I’m about 7 minutes into it.
2 young people have done the talking so far & they are the future !
give them a watch !
by eeff
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on Thu Jan 17, 2019 at 07:41 AM PST
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Scientists tell us the Gulf Stream is slowing down due to melting ice. If the Gulf Stream stops it is predicted that temperatures in Europe could drop dramatically. US inaction on global warming will get much of the blame.
Americans, not...
by certainot
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on Sat Apr 14, 2018 at 03:18 PM PDT
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The words of the day are “growler” and “cane frog” ...
How to Fix the Democratic ...
by Queries
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on Fri Feb 09, 2018 at 02:00 PM PST
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Regardless of which administration you're dealing with, Republican shenanigans always have an oily feel to them. 4 comments
on Thu Feb 01, 2018 at 06:26 PM PST
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Received this e-mail today from 350.org co-founder, Bill McKibben, in support of former NAACP Chairman, Ben Jealous’ (D. MD) gubernatorial campaign:
As wildfires ravage the West Coast, tropical storms devastate parts of Texas, Florida,...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Wed Oct 11, 2017 at 11:12 AM PDT
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Simple Definition of Philanthropy
the practice of giving money and ...
by John Crapper
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on Thu Aug 31, 2017 at 11:31 AM PDT
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From Bill McKibben
And so we will resist. As the federal government reneges on its commitments, the rest of us will double down on ours. Already cities and states are committing to 100 percent renewable energy. Atlanta was the latest to take the...
by noweasels
104 comments
on Thu Jun 01, 2017 at 08:57 PM PDT
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