Climate Action
Joining together to avert catastrophe.
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Boulder Votes to Free Its Electric Company
by Valerie Schloredtposted Mar 26, 2012 - Running their own utility means sun and wind energy instead of coal.
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At the Crossroads of Climate and Food
by Richard Conlinposted Mar 25, 2012 - What role do cities have in promoting climate-friendly food?
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In Photos: The True Cost of the Tar Sands
posted Mar 15, 2012 - Conservation photographer Garth Lenz’s exhibition seeks to show the impact of tar sands oil extraction.
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Thousands Give Up Carbon for Lent
by Catherine Woodiwissposted Mar 07, 2012 - In the season of reflection, Christians around the world are focusing on being better stewards of creation.
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When It Comes to Kids, Is Climate a Four-Letter Word?
by Shannon Hayesposted Feb 27, 2012 - When and how should we talk to kids about the dangers of climate change? One mother's take.
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Does the U.S. Have a Legal Responsibility to Stop Climate Change?
by Lindsay Kuceraposted Feb 22, 2012 - Seven teenagers think so—and they’re taking the federal government to court.
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Bill McKibben: “The Biggest Fight of Our Time”
by Madeline Ostranderposted Feb 14, 2012 - In which one of the world’s best-known climate activists gets personal about the enormous task of saving our planet.
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Tapping a Pipeline of Grassroots Energy
by Brooke Jarvisposted Feb 13, 2012 - The latest attempt to push through the Keystone XL pipeline is meeting some spirited opposition.
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A Bold Win Against Big Oil
by Madeline Ostranderposted Feb 01, 2012 - How people power stopped the Keystone XL Pipeline.
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“Govern As If Our Future Matters”
by Lindsay Kuceraposted Feb 01, 2012 - To jumpstart much-needed climate action, Alec Loorz and other teenagers are taking the federal government to court.
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How the Pipeline Died—And How to Bury It For Good
by Jamie Hennposted Jan 18, 2012 - The inside story: Grassroots strategies paid off for the climate movement in a big way.
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Tim DeChristopher: Sacrifice for the Climate
by Brooke Jarvisposted Jan 11, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: It’s a blessing to risk it all to stop climate change—even if it means jail time.
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May Boeve: Friendship to Carry Us Through Crisis
by Colin Beavanposted Jan 10, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: The worldwide climate-change movement started with the dreams of a few college friends.
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Why I’m Giving Up Cynicism for New Year's
by Bill McKibbenposted Jan 06, 2012 - Let’s be naïve enough to demand a country more like the one we were promised in high school civics class.
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The Scientization of Politics
posted Dec 22, 2011 - How did climate science get so politicized—and what can we do about it? Climatologist Michael Mann responds in this TEDx talk.
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