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People's Climate March – Partners
http://2014.peoplesclimate.org/partners
The People’s Climate March is being organized by an ever-growing coalition that comprises more than 1,500 organizations demanding world leaders take action to combat climate change. Because this is a movement of movements moment, the People’s Climate March is being organized in a participatory, open-source model. The full list of participating organizations is below. If you represent an organization looking to get involved, click here. 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East. 350 Côte d’Ivoire. American ...
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Frequently Asked Questions | Climate Legacy Campaign
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Build Only the Best. Begin to Price the Rest. FOSSIL FUELS AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS. What’s the problem with fossil fuels? How do fossil fuels make people sick? In Massachusetts, burning fossil fuels pollutes our air and water. The pollution from just one of our coal plants– the Brayton Point plant in Somerset, MA– leads to hundreds of illnesses and dozens of deaths each year. Oil combustion from cars and buses worsens asthma and respiratory illness in Massachusetts communities like Roxbury. In downstream ...
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Begin to Price the Rest | Climate Legacy Campaign
http://climatelegacy.net/price-the-rest
Build Only the Best. Begin to Price the Rest. Begin to Price the Rest. Convene a task force to design a fair carbon pricing system that holds polluters accountable, protects low-income residents, and ensures that MA businesses remain competitive. Electricity generation, addressed in the other two planks of the Climate Legacy platform, amounts to roughly of Massachusetts’ total greenhouse gas emissions. While important, we also need to decrease emissions in other sectors. A Better Future Project.
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Uses of donations | Voluntary Carbon Tax
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To benefit the environment. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Rarr; Uses of donations. Here are some suggested uses for voluntary carbon tax funds. Some of these have been used by individuals and groups reporting to this website. As more individuals and groups report to this website, we will expand this list. Donations to organizations working against climate change, like:. 350org ( 350.org. 350 Massachusetts ( 350ma.org. 350 Vermont ( 350vermont.org. UMass Divest ( UMass Divest. Using ...
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A Day in the Life of a Climate Summer Rider | Pedal Posts from the Road
https://climatesummer.wordpress.com/2014/08/08/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-climate-summer-rider
Pedal Posts from the Road. Musings and updates on organizing for our future from Climate Summer. Road Stops and Team Work. On Finding Inspiration in Place →. A Day in the Life of a Climate Summer Rider. August 8, 2014. Posted on behalf of Rachel Eckles. Media Coordinator, Team East. 7:30 Wake up and help make breakfast, typically oatmeal or scrambled eggs. Over breakfast we’ll talk about what we’re doing that day and what has to get done. Whoever didn’t make breakfast then does the dishes. 2:00 We get on...
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Resources | Sustainable Sudbury
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Our History – Earth Decade Committee. Bylaws & Minutes. Do you have a question. About recycling, toxics, energy use, composting, renewables or anything else in the green sphere? And chances are, someone on our Steering Committee will have the answer, or can point you in the right direction. Email your question HERE. And we’ll make sure it finds its way to the right person. First Saturday in October and April, 9am to 12pm at Curtis Middle School, our foam recycling collection. 8211; Habitat for Humanity R...
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Events | Climate Legacy Campaign
http://climatelegacy.net/events
Build Only the Best. Begin to Price the Rest. Keep checking this page for upcoming campaign events! Join us in Salem to take action for a clean energy future and a commitment from Governor Patrick to allow no new fossil fuel infrastructure in our state. Join 350MA for a public discussion between Barbara Kates-Garnick, Governor Patrick’s Undersecretary for Energy, and Craig Altemose, Executive Director of Better Future Project, on the future of the Massachusetts energy landscape. A Better Future Project.
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Ban the Worst | Climate Legacy Campaign
http://climatelegacy.net/the-plan/ban-the-worst
Build Only the Best. Begin to Price the Rest. Ban natural gas fracking in Massachusetts. Retire all coal plants while creating a Just Transition Initiative to prioritize clean energy investments in regions currently dependent upon coal and ensure new economic opportunities for workers and communities. Keep tar sands oil out of our region by creating a Clean Fuel Standard in MA and bringing other New England states on board. 8211; the most comprehensive study of methane leaks yet– found that the EPA...
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