Women in Energy Make a Powerful Case for Inclusion
https://www.laprogressive.com/women-in-energy/
Warnings from the Poles: Warning signs from both the
Arctic and the Antarctic tell us that we must take urgent action to stop the
use of fossil fuels and to replace these energy sources with renewable energy.
https://hollywoodprogressive.com/literature/warnings-from-the-poles
With Prices This High at the Pump, Shouldn’t We Move Away
From Fossil Fuels?
https://www.laprogressive.com/with-prices-this-high/
Should Biden Really Be Begging Saudi Arabia and Venezuela
for Oil? In the short term, there may be
little choice in the matter. But it’s bad environmentally—and politically, if
they don’t budge.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165720/biden-begs-saudi-arabia-venezuela-oil
The Oil Crisis Is Making Fossil Fuel Executives Cocky and
Vengeful: At the annual CERAWeek conference, CEOs from companies like Tellurian
and Shell argued they should have a bigger seat at the table.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165725/ukraine-tellurian-sheffield-ceraweek
The Death of Nature & the War On Ukraine are Part of
the Same Thing: If we don’t start listening to our screaming planet, Covid and
Ukraine may be the least of our worries
https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-death-of-nature-and-the-war-on
Sarah Bloom Raskin Withdraws Her Nomination to the
Federal Reserve Board: Biden’s nominee had publicly encouraged measures to
mitigate climate change, including a transition to cleaner energy, which
triggered a backlash from America’s powerful oil, gas, and coal industries.
Fossil-Fuel Companies Are Stonewalling Sarah Bloom
Raskin’s Fed Nomination: The industry has donated generously to the campaigns
of all twelve Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee.
Why Joe Manchin Sank Sarah Bloom Raskin’s Nomination:
Speaking at a conference of oil and gas executives last week, Senator Manchin
outlined his views on fossil fuels and politics.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165746/joe-manchin-sank-sarah-bloom-raskins-nomination
Sarah Bloom Raskin: A Casualty of Our Refusal to Confront
Climate Change
https://www.populist.com/28.07.Polman.html
NowThis was live.
Join Rep. Jason Crow (CO-06), Rep. Tom Malinowski (NJ-07), former
Assistant Secretary of Defense Sharon Burke, former Assistant Secretary of the
Navy Admiral Dennis McGinn, and more foreign policy experts for a Climate
Power, Foreign Policy for America, and League of Conservation Voters (LCV)
event on clean energy and national security.
https://www.facebook.com/NowThisNews/
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177,
No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, providing for emergency
COVID-19 provisions.
https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/billinfo.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1135
Providing for funding to address habitability concerns in
owner-occupied and rental units, measures to improve energy or water efficiency
and make units accessible for individuals with disabilities; stablishing the
Whole-Home Repairs Program and the Whole-Home Repairs Fund; and imposing duties
on the Department of Community and Economic Development.
JOLINE PRICE, Supervising Attorney, Community Legal
Services
https://clsphila.org/cls-staff/joline-price/
KINTÉSHIA SCOTT, Staff Attorney, Community Legal Services
https://clsphila.org/cls-staff/kinteshia-scott/
AFFORDABLE UTILITIES
https://clsphila.org/services/utility-bills/
City Launches Environmental Justice Advisory Commission
https://www.phila.gov/2022-02-02-city-launches-environmental-justice-advisory-commission/
To reduce carbon emissions from buildings, the City of
New York enacted Local Law 97 (LL97) in 2019 as a part of the Climate
Mobilization Act. This leading-edge law places carbon caps on most buildings
larger than 25,000 square feet—roughly 50,000 residential and commercial
properties across NYC.
https://www.urbangreencouncil.org/content/projects/all-about-local-law-97
From Neighborhood Energy Centers (NEC) where you could go for utility assistance, to
free workshops for Philly residents. Community Programs is here to assist your
community!
https://www.ecasavesenergy.org/community-programs
PUT YOUR ROOF TO WORK: AFFORDABLE SOLAR, ROOFING, AND
ENERGY EFFICIENCY SOLUTIONS
This Federally Owned Public Utility Company Is Run by a
Former Fossil Fuel Executive Who Makes $10 Million: The Tennessee Valley
Authority could be leading the country toward renewables. Instead, it gets huge
chunks of its power generation from coal and methane.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165744/tennessee-valley-authority-lyash
Manchin's Coal Corruption Is So Much Worse Than You Knew:
The senator from West Virginia is bought and paid for by Big Coal. With his
help the dying industry is pulling one final heist — and the entire planet may
pay the price
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/joe-manchin-big-coal-west-virginia-1280922/
In a World on Fire, Stop Burning Things: The truth is new
and counterintuitive: we have the technology necessary to rapidly ditch fossil
fuels.
https://www.newyorker.com/news/essay/in-a-world-on-fire-stop-burning-things
The consequences of Russia's war on energy security
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpvGMbI7y1c
A New Study Has Identified a Dominant Force Driving
Evolution on Earth Today
The Fight in Washington Over the Fed’s Climate Policy Is
Just Heating Up: Sarah Bloom Raskin won’t be joining the central bank, thanks
to Joe Manchin and the GOP. But the pressure on Fed Chair Jerome Powell from
Democrats and climate activists will only grow.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165779/federal-reserve-sarah-raskin-climate-policy-war
The Plastics Industry Says It Has a Clever Solution to the
Plastics Crisis: Critics call it just some more greenwashing.
The Bloody Secret Behind Lab-Grown Meat: Maybe we can’t
have our steak and eat it guilt-free, too.
Reducing Our Reliance on Oil Will Increase Our Quality of
Life: Walkable cities, e-bikes, and clean air: What’s not to love?
https://newrepublic.com/article/165832/oil-gas-lima-bogota
Big Oil in the Mackinac Straits Is a Disaster Waiting to
Happen: And recognizing Native American sovereignty—giving the tribes sworn to
protect the waters a place in the negotiations determining their fate—is the
best way to prevent it.
https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/mackinac-straits-tribal-sovereignty/
A Maddening Sound: Is the Hum, a mysterious noise heard
around the world, science or mass delusion?
https://newrepublic.com/article/132128/maddening-sound
The Global Seafood Supply is Being Contaminated by
Microplastics, But No Major News Outlet Has Paid Any Attention: Our addiction
to plastic is having negative effects all along the food chain.
https://www.populist.com/28.06.Roth.html
Change That Matters
https://www.creators.com/read/jim-hightower/03/22/change-that-matters
Jim Hightower: An indigenous idea
The Earth Loses All Wars
https://www.populist.com/28.06.Lingo.html
Can We Talk About Survival of the Planet?
https://www.populist.com/28.06.McMillen.html
Reducing Oil Prices Without Ruining the Environment: Pay
People Not to Drive
https://cepr.net/reducing-oil-prices-without-ruining-the-environment-pay-people-not-to-drive/
UN Climate Panel: 50% of Species have fled toward Poles,
as Extinctions and Food and Water Shortages Burgeon
https://www.juancole.com/2022/03/extinctions-shortages-burgeon.html
The World is NOT on Track with Climate Change (w/ Collin
Rees) - Mar 26, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1yOu8eEAqw
Misinformation is derailing renewable energy projects
across the United States
Glaring Emissions: Linking Rapid Population Growth and
Climate Change. Presentation with
Population Connection President and CEO, John Seager
https://populationconnection.org/virtual-events/glaring-emissions/
Glaring Emissions: Linking Rapid Population Growth and
Climate Change - Feb 24, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGNqMFo3D8M&t=990s
We’re celebrating Earth Day all month long with engaging
webinars, a panel discussion, and an on-demand film screening. You’re invited
to join us!
https://populationconnection.org/virtual-events/earth-day-2022/
High Stakes on the Hill: Federal Budget Process Drags On,
and Supreme Court Considers Overturning Roe
https://populationconnection.org/article/washington-view-march-2022/
Poverty and child welfare: Information about poverty, its
effects on children and families, and the role it plays in child welfare
involvement.
https://oacas.libguides.com/c.php?g=702168&p=4992460
Household size and poverty
http://www.ecineq.org/ecineq_nyc17/FILESx2017/CR2/p243.pdf
Democrats blast oil execs for skipping hearing on gas
prices
Tracking Devices Reveal Where Recycling Really Goes - Mar
29, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmGrI_BVlnc
Cash from trash: could it clean up the world? | The
Economist - Mar 29, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PYYadvwkOo
“The Nation” on Drugs: Our special issue considers the
casualties of the War on Drugs, as well as the unprecedented opportunities to
make amends.
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/nation-drugs/
Is Ecofeminism Due for a Comeback? It’s out of fashion in the United States. But
activists from India to Ecuador show how feminist environmentalism could be
used to build solidarity in the face of the climate crisis.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165926/ecofeminism-climate-crisis
This crow seems convinced he's a tiny human - Feb 15,
2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9epnUBQHXI
We’re Out of Our Trees
https://www.populist.com/28.07.Lingo.html
Choose Your Bullies Wisely
https://www.populist.com/28.07.McMIllen.html
Dispatches: OIL PRICES DOWN, GAS PRICES UP — BIG OIL GETS
A PASS; POLL SHOWS 80% OF US VOTERS SUPPORT WINDFALL PROFITS TAX ON BIG OIL; CFPB GETS BILLIONS
IN MEDICAL DEBT WIPED FROM CREDIT REPORTS; TRUMP AIDE REPORTEDLY AUTHORED
REPORT THAT ANCHORED TRUMP ELECTION FRAUD LIES; SOLDIERS
DEPLOYED FOR ABBOTT’S BORDER STUNT WERE SENT TO RANCHES OWNED BY RICH TEXANS; GOP
ATTACKS TRANSGENDER YOUTH FROM EVERY POSSIBLE ANGLE; and SENATORIAL SPEECHES AT
BEGINNING OF SUPREME COURT NOMINATION HEARINGS SHOULD BE CANNED
https://www.populist.com/28.07.Dispatches.html
FROMA HARROP: Has Ukraine made us hit bottom on our
addiction to oil?
Coming War for US Crop Acres Renews Food-vs.-Fuel Fight
https://www.populist.com/28.07.Guebert.html
Fossil Fuels Cause Global Crises, Don’t Fix Them: To
enhance domestic, European, and global security, it’s time to aggressively
promote energy efficiency and conservation while quickly deploying renewable
energy and moving off fossil fuels.
https://www.populist.com/28.07.Hauter.html
If High Gas Prices Are So Painful, Shouldn’t We Move Away
From Fossil Fuels?
Gas price coverage gives Big Oil a pass
https://pressrun.media/p/hysterical-gas-price-coverage-gives?s=r
The Politics of Climate Risk Adaptation
https://www.populist.com/28.07.Guna.html
California’s Drought Worsens
https://www.populist.com/28.07.Sandronsky.html
Let’s not squander the miracle of Yellowstone: On the
park’s 150th anniversary, a reflection on threats of ‘death by 1,000
scratches.’
https://wyofile.com/lets-not-squander-the-miracle-of-yellowstone/
Opinion: Biden heeded Republicans’ pleas to ban Russian
oil. Then they pounced.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/03/09/biden-gas-prices-republicans-ukraine/
Republicans Say “Woke” Wall Street Is Boycotting Fossil
Fuels. The Numbers Prove Otherwise.
State GOP lawmakers are pushing bills to blacklist
financial institutions that make net-zero pledges, but a new report shows that
banks’ promises don’t match their balance sheets.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165944/republican-blacklist-banks-fossil-fuel-divestment
Cut Out the Middlemen & Get Energy Straight from the
Sun - Apr 4, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piBRGJw42NI
The Supreme Court Will Consider Greenhouse Gas Emissions.
Be Afraid. A challenge to the EPA’s
regulation gives the right wing an opportunity to limit Congress’s capacity to
authorize regulatory programs.
99% of the world’s population breathes poor-quality air,
WHO says: Air quality is poorest in WHO's Eastern Mediterranean and Southeast
Asia regions, followed by Africa, the health agency said.
https://www.inquirer.com/news/nation-world/air-quality-poor-world-health-organization-20220404.html
Pennsylvania House Asks: Could We Live Without Fossil
Fuels? We Say: We Must.
IPCC report: ‘now or never’ if world is to stave off
climate disaster. Greenhouse gas
emissions must peak by 2025, say climate scientists in what is in effect their
final warning
More than 800 solar projects in Bay states stuck waiting
for review
Cruising over the Edge
https://secularhumanism.org/2022/04/cruising-over-the-edge/
Democrats Worried About Gas Prices Are Begging Oil
Companies to Drill More: From a climate perspective, that’s suicidal. And from
a political perspective, it’s ineffective.
https://newrepublic.com/article/166031/democrats-gas-prices-oil-companies-drilling
U.S. lawmakers slam Big Oil for high gasoline prices
This Decisive Decade Luiz Marquez - Apr 7, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-gHc25iDvg
Climate Crisis & Militarism
https://www.veteransforpeace.org/take-action/climatecrisis
The U.S. Military Emits More Carbon Dioxide Into the
Atmosphere Than Entire Countries Like Denmark or Portugal: But no one knows
exactly how much, because the Pentagon’s reporting is spotty. A Humvee gets
between four and eight miles per gallon; an F-35 requires 2.37 gallons per
mile.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/18012022/military-carbon-emissions/
A Red Deal, Nick Estes, Jacobin Intro to the concept by a
member of The Red Nation collective.
People’s Agreement of Cochabamba (2010) Inspiration for
the Red Deal. https://www.climateemergencyinstitute.com/uploads/Peoples_climate_agreement.pdf
Indigenous Resistance Has Cut U.S. and Canada’s Annual
Emissions, Grist. Coverage of report by Indigenous Environmental Network.
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