NYC March Kicks Off Full Week of Climate Meetings
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From Moyers & Company, 9/12/14 (With some fantastic links to this week’s activities and actions) This past Sunday, Sept. 21, a climate march through midtown Manhattan kicked off a week of high-profile climate events in the Big Apple. Promoted as an effort to bring unprecedented attention to climate change, the…
310,000 Take to the Streets of NYC for Largest Climate March Yet
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By Jamie Henn, 350.org September 21, 2014 Today, 310,000 people took to the streets of New York City to call for climate action — the largest climate march in history. And we were joined by hundreds of thousands of others around the world at over 2646 events in 156 countries.…
Watch Live: 24 Hours of Reality
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About 24 hours of reality: LIVE NOW September 16, 2014 Join us for 24 Hours of Reality, the fourth annual live-streamed multimedia show dedicated to sparking action on climate change. Broadcasting September 16-17, we will share 24 reasons to be hopeful about our future, and encourage everyone around the world…
The rebellion to save planet Earth: Why civil disobedience could be our last, best hope
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Traditional methods for fighting global warming have proven fruitless. It’s time for the people to take a stand Originally published at Salon by Ted Hamilton, September 7, 2014 The politics of climate change are shifting. After decades of halfhearted government efforts to stop global warming, and the failure of the…
No more pause: Warming will be non-stop from now on
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Originally published at New Scientist by Michael Slezak, August 31, 2014. Enjoy the pause in global warming while it lasts, because it’s probably the last one we will get this century. Once temperatures start rising again, it looks like they will keep going up without a break for the rest…
A Stunning New Map Reveals For The First Time Where Our Galaxy Fits Into The Universe
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Originally published at Business Insider by Kevin Loria, Sept. 3, 2014 The Earth is the only world for us — for now at least. But our planet is dwarfed by the stars and galaxies that make up the universe. Even our galaxy is a mere speck in a larger structure,…
Must See Film: Girl Rising
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Girl Rising is a global campaign for girls’ education. Using the power of storytelling to share the simple truth that educating girls can transform societies, Girl Rising unites girls, women, boys and men who believe every girl has the right to go to school and the right to reach her…
