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ENSURE IN 2021: 

THE TRANSITION TO A

CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY IS 

PRIORITY #1

TWO CRISES

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ONE SOLUTION

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TAKE ACTION &

SAVE THE

CLIMATE!

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TAKE ACTION

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Spread the word and express your political will:

CLIMATE MUST BE PRIORITY #1 IN 2021!

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Contribute time and/or money to the campaigns of climate friendly candidates in critical national races. Climate champions won in November, but 2022 is just around the corner ...

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Get out the climate vote. Just because the big Presidential race is over doesn't mean we can rest on our laurels. From now on, everyday is a get out the vote day!

Political

BUILD THE MOVEMENT

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Spread the word!

The more members we have, the more effective our actions will be.

Movement

WHY NOW?

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Thanks to all your hard work, we have a climate friendly White House and Congress ready to enact landmark energy transition legislation in 2021.

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Trillions in stimulus dollars will be allocated in 2021. Those dollars need to be spent putting our workforce back to work transitioning our country to a renewable energy economy.

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There are many issues competing for #1 priority in 2021. 

Climate must win because time is running out to stay below 1.5C

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This may be the last time in a generation that trillions in federal spending will be available for transitioning our economy to renewable energy.

WHYNOW

THE LATEST NEWS!

Sep 1, 2021

Study: The public is pretty confused by your climate change jargon

Carbon neutral? Mitigation? People don't know the words scientists think they do.

Aug 30, 2021

After a Clash Over Costs and Carbon, a Minnesota Utility Wants to Step Back from Its Main Electricity Supplier

In the proposed move, Great River Energy would lose its largest full member, a sign of an emerging conflict among electric co-ops over the pace of the energy transition.

Jun 11, 2021

New Report: Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss Must Be Tackled Together, Not Separately

The two leading science groups studying ecosystems and climate urged protection of carbon-rich habitats and warned against solutions to warming that lower species diversity.

Jun 8, 2021

Southwest utilities bet on solar, storage for resilience against wildfires

In Taos, New Mexico, the Kit Carson Electric Cooperative is constructing multiple solar and storage projects to provide local generation and backup power in the event of transmission lines being disrupted.

Sep 1, 2021

In the Amazon, the World’s Largest Reservoir of Biodiversity, Two-Thirds of Species Have Lost Habitat to Fire and Deforestation

A new report finds that up to 85 percent of threatened animal and plant species have had their habitat damaged by mining, agriculture or logging.

Aug 29, 2021

Judge’s Order Forces Interior Department to Revive Drilling Lease Sales on Federal Lands and Waters

The oil and gas industry claims the Biden administration is dragging its feet on resuming new leases, while climate activists fear Biden might be backtracking on his promise to stop new drilling.

Jun 10, 2021

Inside Clean Energy: Solar Panel Prices Are Rising, but Don’t Panic.

The global increase in panel prices hasn’t yet hit the United States, and it may not last much longer.

Jun 7, 2021

How vehicle-to-grid technology could disrupt energy storage investment as we know it

If millions of electric vehicles are poised to connect to the grid, that changes expectations around stationary energy storage needs.

Aug 31, 2021

Devastating fires could damage Lake Tahoe’s iconic blue waters

Researchers have already seen drops in Lake Tahoe’s clarity during the fires. The damage could be temporary, or it could last years. Its extent depends on how much soot is released into its famous blue waters.

Aug 23, 2021

Companies and cities are taking the lead on clean energy purchases. When will market rules catch up?

A new report from the World Resources Institute breaks down the best ways to incentivize smart procurement.

Jun 10, 2021

Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Food Production are Far Greater Than Previous Estimates Suggest

A new study finds that if all parts of the food system are included, food production is responsible for as much as 40 percent of global emissions.

Jun 7, 2021

In Two Opposite Decisions on Alaska Oil Drilling, Biden Walks a Difficult Path in Search of Bipartisanship

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a Republican, supports oil and gas development and also recognizes the impacts of climate change. Her vote could be crucial in enacting historic climate policy.

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