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Engaging, dramatic short chapters about the urgent need for everyone to spread the message to switch to wind and solar energy. The earth needs action by individuals and governments to save people and wildlife. It is fun and great to join groups,...
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current activist Goldman prize winners- who protected forests, rainforests, lagoons, air quality, oceans from oil drilling and super-loud seismic testing,.... here is link to winners back to 1989 book Eco-Heroes:Twelve tales of Environmental Victory by Aubrey Wallace, 1993
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Native Australian woman speaks of keeping her spirit up by being "on country" and fighting coal mines. she won the Goldman prize.
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https://youtu.be/yZCFDclgDJM. from an August 2023 memorial
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Link "Methane, among the most potent greenhouse gasses — along with VOCs like toluene, butane, hexane, and benzene, a known carcinogen linked to a host of serious health complications — show up as a dance of color to the infrared...
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Americans Who Tell the Truth
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Latino USA reporter explains how bogus fake colleges impoverish students and their families. She shows how students organized to get some of the debt cancelled. This is an ongoing story. The Growing Call to Abolish Student Debt By JULIA...
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Obiturary He "promoted social change through legislation, legal action and political pressure." He challenged corporate polluters and public utilities on behalf of citizens. He organized against nuclear power, organized 50 student groups (PIRGS) with over 350,000 students at major universities, was...
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send a letter "ban logging of mature and old-growth trees" "end fracking on public lands and stop offshore drilling, and directing his agencies to reject all new fossil fuel infrastructure." link
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link Marchs, boycotts, protests outside embassies, fiction, recordings of whalesongs along with general distrust of lying institutions and politicians during the Vietnam War- all led to the Endangered Species Act, the Marine Mammal Protection Act, the Pelley amendment. Friends and...
I often see Bonnie, this woman, walking along the bike path with her dog. She picks up recyclables and dog poop. I see her out in gales and heavy snowstorms. She does this in freezing weather and high winds. She is...
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Propublica story . Utility company wants to leave its toxic coal fly ash in unlined pits. One pit has over 16 million tons of this toxic coal ash. "samples had revealed concerning levels of boron, calcium and sulfate — all indicators...
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Autumn is here! Good News: Local people in Namibia organized and stopped a dam from flooding their ancestral lands. Forests: Good News. Land protected as parks and reserves has increased four fold . And countries have pledged to protect...
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link , Natural Gas cos. Lie and create fake social media posts to scare citizens to delay stopping the burning of natural gas for heating buildings
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Autumn is coming! Here are some great links & information about what is going on in the world of environmental activism : Good News!“Each of us must experience one of two pains- the pain of discipline or the pain of...
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article similar to Rachel Carson's Sense of Wonder and Cousteau's first love the ocean to protect it, this article says go and support the groups that help indigenous groups protect their land. To be married to the places and interconnections...
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https://www.democracynow.org/2020/6/29/louisiana_formosa_plastics_cancer_alley
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https://consortiumnews.com/2020/05/29/why-the-lesser-evil-argument-for-biden-sounds-hollow This claims that organizing and overturning entrenched power interests is more important than supporting a centrist.
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https://grist.org/fix/want-to-prevent-the-next-pandemic-this-doctor-is-prescribing-climate-action Fighting Big Oil and Climate Change will prevent air and water pollution and toxic waste. https://grist.org/climate/world-health-leaders-are-calling-for-a-green-recovery-from-coronavirus Here is Colorado, the Suncor refinery keeps spilling toxic solvents into the rivers, groundwater , and the air. Daily Camera . ...
