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Concerned About Government Dismantling Of Environmental Protections? Join 50501!

February 7, 2025 admin activism, air quality, climate change, fascist, Fossil Fuels, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 04:20:39 +0000

Fox News seems worried. One of the biggest promulgators of climate mis- and disinformation in the US is warning its readers of a movement to oppose the early actions of President Donald Trump’s administration — there are plans to protest across the US today, it says. Efforts are coalescing under … [continued]

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What Can The US Labor Movement Do To Build On Its 2024 Victories?

January 28, 2025 admin activism, alexandria ocasio-cortez, COLORADO, Donald Trump, elon musk, green economy, green jobs, labor unions, Manufacturing, policy & politics, uaw, unions

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2025 15:50:14 +0000

With the recent election upheaval in the US government, it’s important to remember that the labor movement flourished in 2024. Workers across sectors and interests challenged wage ceilings, sought job safety and security, and looked to unions to represent their collective interests. The ascendance of Donald J. Trump to the … [continued]

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In The New Year, Climate Activists Must Resolve To Appeal To Emotional Intelligence And Local Contexts

January 2, 2025 admin activism, air quality, Bill McKibben, climate activism, climate change, climate science, HEALTH, social networking

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2025 04:47:44 +0000

The new year is usually a time for us to resolve to do better, to make decisions that are healthy and lead to personal and collective satisfaction and growth. This year is a bit different, though, with an oligarchy ready to pursue anti-climate goals once it’s ensconced in the US … [continued]

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SEIA Congratulates 16 Winning Congresspeople & Governors — 12 of Them Democrats

November 17, 2024 admin activism, angela alsobrooks, Bob Ferguson, clean power, hakeem jeffries, jacky rosen, john curtis, josh stein, lisa blunt rochester, martin heinrich, mike braun, policy & politics, ruben gallego, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:53:01 +0000

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) was tracking key solar and storage races in the 2024 US election, and went out of its way to congratulate winners who the organization saw as solar champions. As the solar advocacy organization noted, “there are many Senate, House, and gubernatorial elections that could shape … [continued]

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