If You Care About Environment and Climate, You’ll Love Bernie
by Rona Fried In the environmental community, we’ve got a very long “wish list” and you can’t help but notice
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Environmental Issues
Put Simply, A Vote for Hillary Clinton is a Vote for the TPP, Monsanto and GMOs
Put Simply, A Vote for Hillary Clinton is a Vote for the TPP, Monsanto and GMOs The Trans Pacific Partnership
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Sanders’ Statement on LA Gas Leak
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders issued the following statement Thursday on the environmental crisis caused by a gas leak in Porter
Read moreBernie On Climate Change/Global Warming
Bernie plans to use science, rather than empty political words, to slow and reverse global warming/climate change (global warming refers
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Sanders Campaign Asks: Where’s Clinton’s Climate Plan?
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ campaign spokesman Michael Briggs issued the following statement on Wednesday after scientists confirmed that 2015 was
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Affluency? Mrs. Clinton Is Taking Bribes- Over $150,000 From The Oil Industry
(Note- I’ve begun using the title “Mrs.” because Hillary Clinton’s husband is now campaigning for her.) The Center for
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Climate Change and ISIS
Expect climate change to cause an increase in terrorism across the world in the coming years. The US military has said exactly that and is making plans to cope with the dangers. Peggy Noonan may think Bernie Sanders sounds “daffy,” but he is the one who understands the larger picture.
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Sanders, Merkley, Leahy Introduce Bill to Ban New Drilling on Public Land
The Keep It in the Ground Act would stop corporations from starting new fossil fuels projects on all federal lands and waters. The bill prohibits offshore drilling in the Arctic and the Atlantic and stops new leases
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Keep It In The Ground: Why We Need To Keep Fossil Fuels In The Ground
If we were to burn all the fossil fuel reserves we currently know about, experts forecast the Earth’s temperature would warm by more than 2C and have catastrophic effects. Guardian journalists explain the ‘keep it in the ground’ theory in easy to understand terms.
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