Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:50:41 +0000
First, members of the Rockefeller family walked away from the fossil fuels that made them rich, alarmed that burning oil and gas was causing climate change. Now they and Getty heirs are founding climate action organizations, attempting to give back to citizens what fossil fuel capitalism has taken away.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:15:32 +0000
End Fossil Occupy is organizing a series of protests against the fossil fuel industry at schools and colleges this fall.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 03:20:46 +0000
Transportation is the largest source of climate pollution in the United States, representing almost a third of all greenhouse gas emissions. Cars powered by gas are responsible for the bulk of these emissions, and vehicle pollution is not only disruptive to our climate — it also increases the risk of health issues like asthma, bronchitis, […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 02:51:07 +0000
by Margaret Hender, founder of CORENA When CORENA first started back in 2013, we modelled the effect of using donated funds to give $20,000/quarter in interest-free loans to pay for practical climate-beneficial projects, like solar and energy efficiency, with loans repaid out of savings on energy bills within around five years. Our modelling highlighted the […]
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 03:42:56 +0000
Thanks to so many young activists, the world is viewed more honestly through their words and actions. These inspiring children don’t have time for denial. They have work to do, and they do it. One of my favorites is Connor, MicroActivist’s founder
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 02:03:48 +0000
Indigenous people in British Columbia are standing firm in their protest against the Coastal GasLink pipeline despite being threatened with arrest by heavily armed police with attack dogs.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 20:30:02 +0000
Ken Ward is one of the Valve Turners who shut down oil pipelines in 2016. He will get a chance to present a necessity defense at a trial in Washington next month thanks to a ruling by the Washington Supreme Court
Credit to Author: Geoff Dembicki| Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:40:56 +0000
Despite the millions Big Oil is spending to slow and delay action on climate change, the world is shifting decisively away from fossil fuels
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Credit to Author: Lauren Kaori Gurley| Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 21:32:35 +0000
Following the first walkout in Amazon’s corporate history, the e-commerce giant warned employees that speaking to the media without approval could result in termination.
Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 23:11:12 +0000
On June 12, 2020, thousands of climate activists will gather in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium to simultaneously submit a series of petitions to the Bundestag. If any gather more than 50,000 signatures, the legislature is obligated to consider it and vote on it. Representative democracy in action.