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Dave Moore: Fighter for Civil Rights and Working People
posted Jan 27, 2010 - Video: A tribute to Dave Moore, an icon of the civil rights and labor movements, who passed away in the fall of 2009 at the age of 97.
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We're Not Done Yet
posted Jan 22, 2010 - Video: Copenhagen may have been an official failure, but for a new generation of climate activists, it was transformative.
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Turning Back the Doomsday Clock
by Joe Copelandposted Jan 19, 2010 - The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists says the world is at a turning point when it comes to tackling nuclear war and climate change, "the two gravest threats to civilization."
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The Power of Nonviolent Movements
by Bryan Farrellposted Jan 14, 2010 - Anti-nuclear activist Jonathan Schell offers motivation and tactical advice to the new generation of climate activists.
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Obama Needs Our Help
by Jonathan Roweposted Jan 14, 2010 - Jonathan Rowe: With presidents constrained by forces we can’t even see, the story of presidential achievement is in large measure the story of the movements that make action possible.
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What You Can Do to Help Haiti
by Sarah van Gelderposted Jan 13, 2010 - The best options for helping the Haitian people recover from the devastating January 12 earthquake.
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Transition Albany: A Local Response to Climate Change
by Pamela O'Malley Changposted Jan 06, 2010 - Meet Catherine Sutton, the initiator of Transition Albany—the effort of a 1.7-square-mile California town (population 16,500+) to transform itself into a self-reliant and resilient community.
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It's Time For Direct Action and Compassion on Climate
by Michael Naglerposted Dec 30, 2009 - After Copenhagen, now it's up to us. We need to pluck up courage, drop our usual routines, go beyond our comfort zones, and take some risks.
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Climate Shame, Climate Hope
by Jamie Hennposted Dec 18, 2009 - Jamie Henn: Though many of the people that I have been talking to here in Copenhagen remain doggedly hopeful, their hope has little to do with our supposed “leaders." It has to do with all of you.
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Hungry in Copenhagen
by Bill McKibbenposted Dec 17, 2009 - Bill McKibben: A day of fasting isn't the only reason why activists in Copenhagen are hungry today.
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From the Halls of Copenhagen
by Dominic Frongilloposted Dec 16, 2009 - As negotiations heat up and international leaders begin to arrive at the U.N. climate negotiations in Copenhagen, grassroots pressure is increasing.
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350.org Weekend of Action: Global Mobilization on Climate Change
posted Dec 14, 2009 - Climate activists came together December 11-13 to hold candlelight vigils and rallies to show solidarity with the nations who suffer the earliest and most severe impacts of climate change.
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Tens of Thousands March in Copenhagen
by Madeline Ostranderposted Dec 12, 2009
- Demonstrators outside the U.N. negotiations demand a climate deal.
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It's Going to Be Beautiful
by Bill McKibbenposted Dec 11, 2009 - Bill McKibben: There are reasons to be encouraged about the negotiations in Copenhagen, and ways to get involved in your own backyard.
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Kumi Naidoo on How We'll Win at Copenhagen
by Madeline Ostranderposted Dec 11, 2009 - Forget the cynicism. The activists who made Copenhagen possible are ramping up the pressure for a strong and binding deal on climate change.
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