Howie Hawkins Money Bloom Today: Support a Green New Deal for NY!

By: Friday October 22, 2010 9:07 am

Grassroots supporters of Howie Hawkins’ Green Party campaign for Governor of New York are holding an online “money bloom” today, Friday 22 October, with the goal of raising $10,000 for voter outreach.

Changing the World (Right Now)

By: Friday September 24, 2010 7:30 am

If you had a magic wand, and you could wave it and create a world full of light, love, justice and peace, when do you think you would choose to use it? Would you get around to it as soon as you were done with your education? Would you do it once you found the right job? Would you think about doing it “someday”? Of course not.

Join More than 100 Candidates in the Green New Deal Coalition

By: Thursday September 16, 2010 8:54 am

More than 100 candidates have endorsed the Green New Deal, a 10-point program to create economic prosperity together with ecological sustainability. Join them today.

BP’s Efforts to Shape Curriculum in American Schools

By: Tuesday September 14, 2010 1:48 pm

The Sacramento Bee reported yesterday that “BP, the energy giant responsible for the largest offshore oil spill in history, helped develop [California’s] framework for teaching more than 6 million students about the environment.”

Poor Reporting on Front Group’s Shady Efforts

By: Monday September 13, 2010 10:56 am

It’s hard to think how a recent article in the Akron Beacon Journal could have left out any more relevant information. The Journal is a reputable paper, and so we were surprised by the article’s flaws.

Connecting for Change

By: Friday September 10, 2010 1:56 pm

In the mythology of many of the native peoples on Earth, there is a prophesy that when the Earth is most in peril, a spider woman will weave a web connecting people with one another in order for them to do what has to be done to save the world.

Congressional Candidates’ Views on Clean Energy, Climate Change: OH-01

By: Wednesday August 25, 2010 9:15 am

Today, we examine Ohio’s 1st Congressional District, which encompasses Cincinnati and parts of nearby suburbs. Cincinnati is home to the Reds, but in the House it’s represented by the self-described “raging moderate,” Democrat Steve Driehaus. A longtime member of the Ohio legislature, in 2008, Driehaus won election to the House seat his father unsuccessfully sought 40 years ago. This November he is being challenged by former Republican Congressman Steve Chabot, whom Driehaus unseated in 2008 despite being outspent by nearly $1 million.

Congressional Candidates’ Views on Clean Energy, Climate Change: NJ-03

By: Tuesday August 24, 2010 8:47 am

This is the second article in a continuing series by the NRDC Action Fund on the environmental stances of candidates in key races around the country.

Congressional Candidates’ Views on Clean Energy, Climate Change: CO-04

By: Monday August 23, 2010 5:28 pm

This is the first article in a continuing series by the NRDC Action Fund on the environmental stances of candidates in key races around the country.

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