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The campaign to send Obama and McCain thousands of invitations to the UN Climate Meetings in Poland this December is taking off! In less than a week, over 17,000 people have sent their invitation. Please help spread the word and push the number of invites over 20,000 by Wednesday night’s Presidential Debate: Send an invitation! Just [...]The campaign to send Obama and McCain thousands of invitations to the UN Climate Meetings in Poland this December is taking off! In less than a week, over 17,000 people have sent their invitation. Please help spread the word and push the number of invites over 20,000 by Wednesday night’s Presidential Debate: Send an invitation! Just [...]

I can’t say its the first time I’ve thought about this, some thousands of miles away from home, a few years after the beginnings of Climate Campaign, Energy Action, and the US youth climate network, working with the Indian Youth Climate Network and exchanging ideas with people doing similar and so inspiring projects to empower [...]I can’t say its the first time I’ve thought about this, some thousands of miles away from home, a few years after the beginnings of Climate Campaign, Energy Action, and the US youth climate network, working with the Indian Youth Climate Network and exchanging ideas with people doing similar and so inspiring projects to empower [...]

Our best estimate is that as of about 1:00 on Friday, Van Jones’ The Green Collar Economy is close, but still might be about 300-400 books away from reaching the New York Times bestsellers list by the midnight Friday deadline. We need your help. Think about that! With almost no money and without a name like [...]Our best estimate is that as of about 1:00 on Friday, Van Jones’ The Green Collar Economy is close, but still might be about 300-400 books away from reaching the New York Times bestsellers list by the midnight Friday deadline. We need your help. Think about that! With almost no money and without a name like [...]

State-wide and regional networks across the country provide opportunities for cross-campus and organizational partnerships, as well as large power bases available for quick mobilization. As these networks grow, they also come with growing pains. The Cascade Climate Network (CCN) hopes that by sharing our stories and models, networks can learn from each other. Last Spring [...]State-wide and regional networks across the country provide opportunities for cross-campus and organizational partnerships, as well as large power bases available for quick mobilization. As these networks grow, they also come with growing pains. The Cascade Climate Network (CCN) hopes that by sharing our stories and models, networks can learn from each other. Last Spring [...]

ABC refused to run a Repower America ad from the We Campaign because it apparently threatened their cozy relationship with oil and coal companies and the dirty money they are throwing at corporate media for slick greenwashing ads. Here’s the scoop… If you’re like me, you’ve been obsessively watching each of the presidential debates over [...]ABC refused to run a Repower America ad from the We Campaign because it apparently threatened their cozy relationship with oil and coal companies and the dirty money they are throwing at corporate media for slick greenwashing ads. Here’s the scoop… If you’re like me, you’ve been obsessively watching each of the presidential debates over [...]

Chester, PA - According to a recent article in the Delco Times the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)announced that it will “fast-track the environmental remediation needed” along the Chester Waterfront in order to complete the Major League Soccer stadium by 2010. The DEP has given its stamp of approval on the project outside the concerns [...] Chester, PA - According to a recent article in the Delco Times the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)announced that it will “fast-track the environmental remediation needed” along the Chester Waterfront in order to complete the Major League Soccer stadium by 2010. The DEP has given its stamp of approval on the project outside the concerns [...]

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You’ve heard a lot about Van Jones’ The Green Collar Economy lately. On Tuesday, the book reached #17 overall on Amazon, was the #2 bestselling nonfiction book, #2 conservation book, and the #1 book on economic conditions in the country. It also made it to #1 overall on Powells.com, a large independent, unionized bookstore (currently [...]You’ve heard a lot about Van Jones’ The Green Collar Economy lately. On Tuesday, the book reached #17 overall on Amazon, was the #2 bestselling nonfiction book, #2 conservation book, and the #1 book on economic conditions in the country. It also made it to #1 overall on Powells.com, a large independent, unionized bookstore (currently [...]

(Reposted from the RAN Understory) The bully pulpit is a great thing. It inspires me when someone like Al Gore gets on his soapbox about young people doing civil disobedience at coal plants to stop global warming. Over the past year or so he’s done it three times in the pages of the NY Times, Rolling [...](Reposted from the RAN Understory) The bully pulpit is a great thing. It inspires me when someone like Al Gore gets on his soapbox about young people doing civil disobedience at coal plants to stop global warming. Over the past year or so he’s done it three times in the pages of the NY Times, Rolling [...]

We're asking folks to do their online part in saving the world: install the new Power Vote "I took the Pledge" application. If you don't, we will surely concede the future to vampires and ninjas. And they don't much care about green jobs.We're asking folks to do their online part in saving the world: install the new Power Vote "I took the Pledge" application. If you don't, we will surely concede the future to vampires and ninjas. And they don't much care about green jobs.