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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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Bill McKibben Celebrates 2024: Climate Successes Can Motivate Us In 2025

December 28, 2024 admin Bill McKibben, clean power, climate change, data center, Media, solar microgrid

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024 14:18:30 +0000

Many climate activists are turtling right now with the pressing reminder that the US executive office is about to be filled by a climate denier, supported by a Congress that has shown little spark to advance new, serious clean energy legislation. Yet climate activist and Gandhi Peace Award winner Bill … [continued]

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Demand, Not Supply, Is The Key To The Clean Energy Transition

November 22, 2024 admin Bill McKibben, clean energy, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, policy & politics, rooftop solar, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:24:18 +0000

The path to a clean energy future is in our hands. All it takes is saying no to fossil fuels and taking control of our personal space.

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Tom Steyer’s Take On How We’ll (Still) Win The Climate War

November 12, 2024 admin Bill McKibben, policy & politics, tom steyer

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 01:35:27 +0000

Tom Steyer, billionaire investor and philanthropist, is a good guy. I’ve met him and chatted with him briefly. He even said nice things about CleanTechnica, so … he won some points in my book. Tom ran for president and got up to 11% of the vote in the Democratic primary … [continued]

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UK Solar Industry Rejuvenated By Labour Resurgence

July 24, 2024 admin Bill McKibben, clean power, policy & politics, Solar energy, solar power plants, uk, uk solar, uk solar energy, uk solar power

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 11:25:22 +0000

The UK under the Labour party is ready to begin a vigorous new program of rooftop and grid scale solar to lower its carbon emissions.

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Proven Climate Solutions — A New Book On Accelerating Change

June 27, 2024 admin Agriculture, air quality, Bill McKibben, Books, buildings, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, climate change, climate solutions, Energy, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, ev batteries, Fossil Fuels, green economy, grid, HEALTH, mark z. jacobson, Media, renewable energy, Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 18:20:01 +0000

A couple of years ago, BF Nagy contacted me, asking if I would be interested in contributing to a book he was assembling. He already had Bill McKibben, Mark Z. Jacobson and others signed up, so how could I disagree? Fast forward two years, and the book, Proven Climate Solutions: … [continued]

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