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The New England Coalition advocates for a safe, nuclear-free energy future. 🌎

 Brattleboro, VT
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VY NDCAP meeting tonight, 6-9 pm Join the webcast by using the following link: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup… The following dial-in line may also be used for the audio connection: Phone number: (802) 828-7228 -or- (802) 552-8456 Conference Room Number: 844 917 511 (followed by #)
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“This is a moral imperative. There is no choice. We are going to have to take on the greed of the fossil fuel industry and the ignorance of Donald Trump by declaring a climate emergency.” vox.com/2019/7/9/20687526/be…
Bernie Sanders and AOC want Congress to declare a national emergency over climate change

Bernie Sanders and AOC want Congress to declare a national emergency over climate change

Climate activists around the world are pushing governments to treat global warming as an emergency.

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@billmckibben6 Jul 2019
By 2030, India will lose 5.8% of its working hours because it will be too hot to labor outside--that's the equivalent of 34 million jobs. Climate chaos crushes those who did the least to cause it. aljazeera.com/ajimpact/india…
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How weak can the climate movement get? This is the priority in combating climate change? ow.ly/ACYI30p5E6T #climatecrisis #climate2019 #keepitintheground
Under pressure from activists, DNC reportedly planning vote on climate debate

Under pressure from activists, DNC reportedly planning vote on climate debate

Pressure from protesters seems to be pushing the party establishment on climate change.

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Scott Stapf@stapf3 Jul 2019
Nuclear power is the ultimate unsustainable form of energy. For some electricity today, we are leaving a thousand generations of future humans dangerous radioactive waste. “If the Romans had had nuclear power, we would still be guarding the waste”. scotsman.com/news/opinion/co…
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@billmckibben9 Jul 2019
Glad to see @BernieSanders @AOC et al pushing hard for a Congressional climate emergency declaration. This has already passed the (conservative-controlled) UK Parliament, and it will help focus the fight here too! theguardian.com/environment/…
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez move to declare climate crisis official emergency

Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez move to declare climate crisis official emergency

Exclusive: Democrats to introduce resolution in House on Tuesday in recognition of extreme threat from global heating

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Cruise ships emit more sulfur dioxide than 13 million cars every day. Learn about the effects of cruise ship pollution on marine wildlife and coastal environments with Friends of the Earth’s new #CruiseShipReportCard. businessinsider.com/which-cr…
An environmental-advocacy group graded 16 cruise lines on how well they limit pollution. Every...

An environmental-advocacy group graded 16 cruise lines on how well they limit pollution. Every...

Findings compiled by Friends of the Earth show most cruise lines do a poor job of limiting the damage they do to the environment.

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@billmckibben9 Jul 2019
More heat = more downpour. The six wettest of the 1,494 overlapping year-long spans since January 1895 have all occurred in the last five years. weather.com/news/climate/new…

The U.S. Just Had Its Wettest 12 Months on Record (Again) | Weather.com

No other year-long span has dumped more moisture on the U.S. in more than a century of recordkeeping.

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Hanford Challenge@HanfordC8 Jul 2019
#HanfordNews Plutonium-contaminated Hanford ‘canyon’ is deteriorating. Environment is at risk, study says. tri-cityherald.com/news/loca… #HanfordSite #Contamination #Radiation #NuclearWaste
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@billmckibben9 Jul 2019
Truly remarkable reporting from the @latimes on how sea level rise is already transforming California's beaches--and may obliterate them altogether in the course of the century latimes.com/projects/la-me-s…
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@billmckibben2 Jul 2019
European satellite agency concludes that June was the hottest month ever recorded on earth, our planet. independent.co.uk/news/world…
June was the hottest ever recorded on Earth

June was the hottest ever recorded on Earth

Experts say climate change contributed to record-breaking temperatures across Europe

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The heatwave has revealed that France is ill-prepared to face extreme temperatures, according to green party leaders. telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/06…
Heatwave may force nuclear power shutdown in France as cooling water runs out

Heatwave may force nuclear power shutdown in France as cooling water runs out

Drought and overheating of river water may force some of the nuclear power plants that supply two-thirds of France’s electricity to shut down temporarily in the wake of the European heatwave.

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“We Are Facing an Existential Crisis”: Gov. Inslee Slams DNC for Refusing to Hold Climate Debate

The Democratic National Committee is facing criticism after rejecting calls to host a debate solely focused on the climate crisis and for threatening to blacklist any candidate who takes part in a...

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One man is trying to fight climate change by mobilizing an unlikely team: Iowa's farmers

One man is trying to fight climate change by mobilizing an unlikely team: Iowa's farmers

"Nobody's giving them credit."

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The Democratic hopefuls have endorsed the Green New Deal. So why the silence?

The Democratic hopefuls have endorsed the Green New Deal. So why the silence?

Calls for a climate debate are getting louder.

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@GretaThunberg29 Jun 2019
Hope is contagious! I met with the inspiring Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, @AOC . Here is our discussion! #FridaysForFuture #SchoolStrike4Climate #ClimateStrike #GreenNewDeal #ClimateBreakdown theguardian.com/environment/…

When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez met Greta Thunberg: 'Hope is contagious'

One is America’s youngest-ever congresswoman, the other a Swedish schoolgirl. Two of the most powerful voices on the climate speak for the first time

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@billmckibben29 Jun 2019
This oil company only underestimated the size of its leak by a factor of a thousand. nytimes.com/2019/06/25/clima…
New Estimate for an Oil Leak: A Thousand Times Worse Than Rig Owner Says (Published 2019)

New Estimate for an Oil Leak: A Thousand Times Worse Than Rig Owner Says (Published 2019)

The leak, about 12 miles off the Louisiana coast, has been releasing oil and gas into the Gulf of Mexico since 2004, when a bundle of undersea pipes ruptured.

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