Joe Manchin Met Climate Defiance— Disruptive Activists Holding Climate Criminals Accountable
-by Matt DaSilva , Development Lead for Climate Defiance Climate Defiance is a youth-led activist group that engages in non-violent...
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Thomas Neuburger
Aug 29, 20232 min read
Anger as Climate Motivator
By Thomas Neuburger This is a note that supplements our recent coverage ("Jonesing on Carbon") of the role of the hyper-rich in...
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Thomas Neuburger
Jul 18, 20237 min read
The Problem of Stranded Assets & Climate Change
There's always a choice. Our job is to choose it.
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Howie Klein
Jul 9, 20234 min read
Climate And Conservatism
Earlier today, we looked at David Graham’s assertion that the Democratic Party is now the conservative party. He didn’t talk about the...
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Howie Klein
Nov 9, 20223 min read
Should Billionaires' Private Jets Be Banned For The Sake Of The Climate Crisis?
I don’t have a lot of vivid memories from my pre-high school years but I do remember the vibe in the car one weekend in the fall of 1959...
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Howie Klein
Aug 9, 20223 min read
Rhode Island Voters Can Make A Bigger Dent In Climate Change Than Manchin's Reconciliation Bill
Like thoughtful voters everywhere, Rhode Island progressives feel like we’re fighting for our children’s and grandchildren’s futures...
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Howie Klein
May 5, 20227 min read
7 Ways to Manage Climate Anxiety
-by Linnea Harris Many people are already experiencing the effects of climate change. Eighty-five percent the global population has...
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Howie Klein
Apr 17, 20224 min read
Oregon's Primaries Are One Month From Today And We're Endorsing Doyle Canning
Oregon's 4th congressional district centers on Eugene. Until the current redistricting it was a swing district (R+1) and now it's safely...
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Howie Klein
Apr 6, 202214 min read
Your Member Of Congress, Even If A Democrat, Is Probably NOT A Climate Champion-- Want To Check?
The Republican Party is split between two factions when it comes to Climate-- those who don't believe it's even a thing and confuse it...
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Howie Klein
Apr 1, 20224 min read
If Dems Can't Figure Out Why Young People Don't Want To Vote, They Should Find Another Profession
Last night, we looked at the establishment's never-ending/always wrong narrative about how the Democratic Party has to move right with...
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Howie Klein
Mar 18, 20223 min read
How Do You Know Who's A Real Climate Champion And Who's Shilling For The Bad Guys?
Last night I had dinner with two of my old friends who have been part of environmental activism in a big way since the 1970's. We wound...
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Howie Klein
Feb 27, 20225 min read
Replacing Pete DeFazio: Environmental Champion Doyle Canning vs Political Hack & Establishment Shill
When Doyle Canning ran a quixotic campaign last cycle against entrenched, long-time congressman Pete DeFazio, she drew 17,701 votes in...
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Howie Klein
Feb 21, 20225 min read
Cristina vs Robert-- A Congressional Race You Should Expect To Hear A Lot About This Cycle
Yesterday's L.A. Times ran a nice "both sides now" piece about the Dem vs Dem congressional race in the newly created 42nd district...
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Howie Klein
Jan 16, 20227 min read
Endorsement Alert: Cristina Garcia-- A Proven Progressive Takes On An Establishment-Backed DINO
With both Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) and Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) retiring from safe Blue districts-- Trump lost CA-40 with just 20.6%...
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Thomas Neuburger
Nov 16, 20215 min read
You Say You Want a Revolution?
As things are playing out, we may just get one.
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Thomas Neuburger
Nov 9, 20216 min read
The Morality of Obstruction
Saying no means actually saying no. Anything else is a yes.
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Howie Klein
Oct 16, 20215 min read
Real World: An Open Letter To Democratic Leadership
Yesterday, Blue America joined with with other progressive groups sending a letter to President Biden and the congressional leadership....
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Howie Klein
Oct 6, 20216 min read
If Candidates Don't Address Climate Forcefully Enough Now, They Won't When They Get To DC
The Climate Crisis has motivated a lot of the Blue America candidates to run for Congress. And there's no doubt we need more members...
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Howie Klein
Sep 10, 20218 min read
What Does Clean Energy Actually Mean?
Orange County progressive Mike Ortega had his first child this week-- Michael Maximilliano Ortega-- so Mike has been thinking about the...
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Howie Klein
Aug 15, 20216 min read
Biden Is Locking In The Youth Vote For The Dems? On What Planet?
Beltway consultant Ben Koltun tried making the case yesterday that Biden's policies are locking in the youth vote for Democrats. Let's...
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