Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Aug 7, 2008	Ohio Student Environmental Coalition 07-08
I’m proud to unveil (and be done with!) the Ohio Student Environmental Coalition 07-08 wrap up video. It features stuff local to Ohio as well as collaborative efforts like Power Shift and Mountain Justice Spring Break. If you think this video is as good as it ought to be...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Aug 7, 2008	Ohio Student Environmental Coalition 07-08
I’m proud to unveil (and be done with!) the Ohio Student Environmental Coalition 07-08 wrap up video. It features stuff local to Ohio as well as collaborative efforts like Power Shift and Mountain Justice Spring Break. If you think this video is as good as it ought to be...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Jul 2, 2008	Some Refreshing Common Sense! BLM Removes Solar Roadblock
Well ask and you shall receive I guess… We’ve all been calling on the BLM to stop being an Energy Delayer and lift a moratorium that locked up the vast reserves of solar energy located on federal lands. Today, the BLM announced that they would lift the planned...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Jul 2, 2008	Some Refreshing Common Sense! BLM Removes Solar Roadblock
Well ask and you shall receive I guess… We’ve all been calling on the BLM to stop being an Energy Delayer and lift a moratorium that locked up the vast reserves of solar energy located on federal lands. Today, the BLM announced that they would lift the planned...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Jun 26, 2008	New York State thanks the SSBx
As a New Yorker, I want to extend a huge thank you to the Sustainable South Bronx for their legislative victory!  With SSBx lobbying, Albany passed a $4.50/sq foot green roof tax abatement policy! That translates into 25% of the cost of the green roof.  Why does this matter? ...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Jun 26, 2008	New York State thanks the SSBx
As a New Yorker, I want to extend a huge thank you to the Sustainable South Bronx for their legislative victory!  With SSBx lobbying, Albany passed a $4.50/sq foot green roof tax abatement policy! That translates into 25% of the cost of the green roof.  Why does this matter? ...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  May 7, 2008	Share Your Story with the Movement!
(Written by the Sierra Student Coalition Publishing Group) For those of us in school, the semester is coming to a close and our student organizations are wrapping up projects for the year. We face the next academic season with the full knowledge that we are entering an era of...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  May 7, 2008	Share Your Story with the Movement!
(Written by the Sierra Student Coalition Publishing Group) For those of us in school, the semester is coming to a close and our student organizations are wrapping up projects for the year. We face the next academic season with the full knowledge that we are entering an era of...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Apr 30, 2008	Buckeye State Goes Green: Ohio Passes Renewable Energy Standard
The Ohio state Senate unanimously passed legislation setting strong new renewable energy and energy efficiency standards last week, sending the bill on to Governor Ted Strickland for signature. Sub. Senate Bill 221 establishes a 12.5% by 2025 renewable energy standard (RES), making the...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Apr 30, 2008	Buckeye State Goes Green: Ohio Passes Renewable Energy Standard
The Ohio state Senate unanimously passed legislation setting strong new renewable energy and energy efficiency standards last week, sending the bill on to Governor Ted Strickland for signature. Sub. Senate Bill 221 establishes a 12.5% by 2025 renewable energy standard (RES), making the...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Apr 22, 2008	Project Slingshot Winners Announced!
Millions of people are celebrating and rallying for climate action this Earth Day, but we’re also seeing how dedicated young people are to spending more than just one day working to pass legislation and find community solutions to global warming. Today, Focus the Nation and Clif MOJO are...... [view]