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Seattle Votes To Recognize Indigenous People, Not Columbus

BY: Lee Temple
October 15, 2014
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From Popular Resistance by Victoria Cavaliere The Seattle City Council unanimously voted on Monday to redesignate the federal Columbus Day holiday as Indigenous Peoples’ Day to reflect that Native Americans were living on the continent before Christopher Columbus’ 15th Century arrival. Mayor Ed Murray was expected to swiftly sign the…

Twenty Things You Can Do To Address The Climate Crisis!

BY: Lee Temple
October 15, 2014
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From Popular Resistance by Patrick Robbins Getting your mind around climate change is hard. Confronting it requires us to deal with the ways that coal, oil, and gas have shaped nearly every aspect of our world, from our built environments to our economic systems — even our ideologies and patterns of…

Thousands Protest US Military Base Construction In Japan

BY: Lee Temple
October 15, 2014
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Original post at Popular Resistance by Ryukyu Shimpo Citizen groups gathered on the beach in the Henoko district of Nago in Okinawa for a protest rally against the construction of a new offshore U.S. air base in Henoko to replace Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, on September 20. It was…

FERC Approves Methane Storage In Finger Lakes Area

BY: Lee Temple
October 15, 2014
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Reposted from Popular Resistance by Peter Mantius(Washington Bureau) photo from Nation of Change. CLICK HERE TO JOIN WEEK OF ACTIONS AGAINST FERC AND OTHER FOSSIL FUEL ENABLERS Brushing aside warnings of dangerous geological risk, federal regulators say construction can start immediately on a methane gas storage project next to Seneca Lake that…

Elon Musk Just Made It Way Cheaper To Live Off Solar Power

BY: Lee Temple
October 15, 2014
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Originally from Business Insider, reposted at Yahoo! Finance, by Ajai Raj Outfitting your home with cheap solar power just got a lot easier. Elon Musk-chaired Solar City, the biggest name in residential solar power, is now offering loans to allow their customers to own their solar panels for cheaper than…

NYC March Kicks Off Full Week of Climate Meetings

BY: Lee Temple
September 24, 2014
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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

BY: Lee Temple
September 24, 2014
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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

BY: Lee Temple
September 16, 2014
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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

BY: Lee Temple
September 10, 2014
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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

BY: Lee Temple
September 10, 2014
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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…

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