As we’ve told you before, and after years of campaigning, the last coal-fired power plant in New England — the Merrimack generating station in Bow, New Hampshire — finally has a plan to close for good! To celebrate, we’re joining our friends from No Coal No Gas New England at a celebration in New Hampshire …
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Donald Trump has joined TikTok — the popular short-form video social media platform that a majority of young voters say is their primary source of political news. Trump joining the platform ensures that misinformation about the 2024 election and other topics will be prevalent on the app in the coming months. Trump was previously banned …
Earlier this month, United Nations Secretary General António Guterres made headlines by calling on all media outlets around the globe to stop running fossil fuel ads. We know it’s possible because outlets like Vox, The Guardian and Le Monde have already announced they will no longer accept advertising from fossil fuel companies. But advertising policy …
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At the end of last year, we warned you about a dangerous plan for Exxon to buy Permian oil giant Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 billion. Tens of thousands of us signed petitions and called on the Federal Trade Commission to scrutinize the deal – and it worked! An FTC investigation this year found that …
June 5 update – Big news for North Carolinians who hate fossil fuels: more than 1000 people have signed our petition to Duke opposing the two new fossil fuel power plants in Person and Catawba counties. But the first hearings are tonight and we’re still looking for help filing official intervenor comments and delivering all …
The Israeli military has begun a ground invasion of Rafah, seizing the border crossing with Egypt and cutting off vital aid. Rafah was one of the last areas of Gaza that was a declared safe zone, and the center for all humanitarian aid distribution. Almost the entire population of Gaza was displaced into Rafah and …
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We’ve told you before about Duke Energy’s weak-sauce plan to reduce global-warming pollution in the Carolinas. The carbon plan is now on tour with the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC), a famously corrupt and ineffective regulator. Hearings have already happened in Asheville and Charlotte, and today is the deadline to RSVP for the virtual hearing …
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Dec 31 closing argument – In case you missed the earlier messages and details, here’s my closing argument for the year: Thanks again for all your support this year. Please donate before midnight tonight. All donations are tax deductible, and essential to powering our work in 2024. Dec 28 2023 – Several years ago, I …
For more than 2 years, we’ve marched, rallied, protested, and risked arrest all to demand the Biden administration end the era of fossil fuels. Instead, the Biden Administration has approved permit after permit, pipeline after pipeline — all to the befit of the fossil fuel industry that’s raking in record profits and literally destroying the …
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Hidden in the fine print of the dirty debt ceiling deal we talked so much about last month was the latest version of an old injustice: While President Biden, Joe Manchin, and the fossil fuel fascists in the US house negotiated to cut spending on poor people and domestic programs like staffing at the EPA, …