Our planet is burning from human-made climate catastrophe, and we need to join together to confront this. Dear Everything is about the power of solidarity and it gives us the anthems we need for the job.
A lawsuit environmental advocates filed against the city of Portland after it issued a land use credential to Zenith Energy will be heard in a specialized administrative court, after a state appeals court returned the case. Environmental advocates say the court's decision is a win because the case will be heard by a board of attorneys with a better understanding of the complex legal framework around state land use law.
Reflecting on her first election victory, Glick recalled the community's frustration over the lack of LGBTQ representation a sense that we were not part of the whole New York, she said. There was a thought that if we ran for a seat that was a two-year seat I had connections to the women's community, tenants, environmentalists that I probably wouldn't win the first time, Glick said. But if I did well enough, I could come back in two years and make another run.
The California Supreme Court sided with environmental groups, stating the lower court erred in its review of the California Public Utilities Commission's reduced payments to solar panel owners.
"In the beginning, we were litigious, we were out protesting, and that has kind of changed over the decades and we've turned into an organization that primarily does its work behind the scenes."
"I enjoyed digging up my memories, trying to put a word to an emotion. It was a valuable way to continue the efforts of my career, which was to tell the world how important the natural world is."
hammering people about climate change and air quality is not winning hearts and minds. We should instead focus on the benefits of improved air quality for commuting times and costs.
Our concerns about these projects relate to their inconsistency with the Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure (CAPTI), their likelihood to significantly increase driving, their environmental, climate, and displacement impacts, and their conflicts with California's climate and equity goals.
"To me, this is not a liberal issue or a conservative issue, a Democrat or Republican issue, this is a commonsense issue," said Assembly Member Landon Dais at the press conference, who represents a large swathe of the borough along the river.
Environmental advocates warn that the expansion of two compressor stations along Transco's pipeline in North Carolina will lead to significant increases in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
