Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Aug 27, 2008	The Release: “A Climate of Change”
That’s right, the EJCC is back at it with Redefining Progress causing a stir all over the place. Whether it’s their report that they just released called “A Climate of Change,” or the new urban radio talk program they’ve got going on. Of course EJCC has a...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Aug 27, 2008	The Release: “A Climate of Change”
That’s right, the EJCC is back at it with Redefining Progress causing a stir all over the place. Whether it’s their report that they just released called “A Climate of Change,” or the new urban radio talk program they’ve got going on. Of course EJCC has a...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Aug 20, 2008	The Boardman Coal Plant: Don’t “Clean it Up” - Shut it Down!
Burying a “take action” link at the very bottom of a blog post is a horrible way to generate Internet activism.  So instead of having you read this whole post before you finally find out how to email the Oregon DEQ and tell them to shut down the Boardman coal plant, I’ll...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Aug 20, 2008	The Boardman Coal Plant: Don’t “Clean it Up” - Shut it Down!
Burying a “take action” link at the very bottom of a blog post is a horrible way to generate Internet activism.  So instead of having you read this whole post before you finally find out how to email the Oregon DEQ and tell them to shut down the Boardman coal plant, I’ll...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Aug 13, 2008	Energy Action’s Jessy Tolkan on Al Jazeera’s Inside USA: “America’s Real Black Gold”
Brianna and I were stoked this week to get a piece back from Al Jazeera’s “Inside USA,” featuring Energy Action executive director Jessy Tolkan talking about America’s dependence on coal. The Inside USA team traveled to the coal mines of Illinois to look at the...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Aug 13, 2008	Energy Action’s Jessy Tolkan on Al Jazeera’s Inside USA: “America’s Real Black Gold”
Brianna and I were stoked this week to get a piece back from Al Jazeera’s “Inside USA,” featuring Energy Action executive director Jessy Tolkan talking about America’s dependence on coal. The Inside USA team traveled to the coal mines of Illinois to look at the...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Aug 11, 2008	SE Climate Convergence Occupies Nuclear Facility
August 7 Louisa, VA Activists from the Southeast Convergence for Climate Action occupied the welcome center for Dominion’s North Anna nuclear power plant today. The action was taken to protest Dominion’s plans to build two new nuclear reactors and to call out nuclear power for the false...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Aug 11, 2008	SE Climate Convergence Occupies Nuclear Facility
August 7 Louisa, VA Activists from the Southeast Convergence for Climate Action occupied the welcome center for Dominion’s North Anna nuclear power plant today. The action was taken to protest Dominion’s plans to build two new nuclear reactors and to call out nuclear power for the false...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Aug 4, 2008	In Loving Memory of the Hummer
The consumer production of the High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (aka HMMWV or “Humvee”) by General Motors appears to be coming to an end. The revolting Hummer H1 , insidious Hummer H2 and despicable Hummer H3 lines will no longer be produced by General Motors,...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Aug 4, 2008	In Loving Memory of the Hummer
The consumer production of the High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (aka HMMWV or “Humvee”) by General Motors appears to be coming to an end. The revolting Hummer H1 , insidious Hummer H2 and despicable Hummer H3 lines will no longer be produced by General Motors,...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Jul 31, 2008	UK Climate Camp 2008: It’s Started!
At 3pm British Summer Time on July 30th around 100 climate activists took an uncultivated field around a kilometer from Kingsnorth Power Plant in Kent. The 2008 Climate Camp has begun. The exact location of this site was a closely guarded secret until it was taken, so as to avoid...... [view]