Category Archives: In The News
In The News, Press Release
Press Release: New report reveals companies that care about the climate crisis have a hidden weapon: their credit cards.
Feb
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New report reveals companies that care about the climate crisis have a hidden weapon: their credit cards. Contact: Alec Connon, 206-258-9176, alec@stopthemoneypipeline.com Sarah Lasoff, 818-929-8777, sarahlasoff@stopthemoneypipeline.com Seattle, WA – Today, a coalition of 68 civil society organizations representing more than 5.6 million supporters, released a major new report: Better Options: How large […]
In The News, Monthly Newsletters
February Newsletter: Fighting ICE and Big Insurance – we can do both.
Feb
In a recent Heated newsletter, the esteemed climate reporter, Emily Atkin, wrote something that stayed with me: “How am I supposed to keep writing about, and caring about, climate change and pollution and government capture by Big Oil, when the government is executing people in broad daylight? How am I supposed to watch the country descend […]
Jan
The invasion of Venezuela continues the long, brutal history of US imperialism in Latin America. From the overthrowing of Guatemala’s democratically-elected president, Jacobo Árbenz, in 1954, to the Chilean coup of 1973 that instilled a murderous right-wing dictatorship, to the stoking of civil war in Nicaragua in the 1980s, the history of US policy in […]
Dec
With Trump attacking clean energy and boosting fossil fuels, it’s more critical than ever that local governments do all they can to combat the climate crisis. Fortunately, hundreds of cities are already working hard to reduce emissions from their buildings, transportation, and energy systems. But in the face of such dire threats, local governments can […]
In The News, Monthly Newsletters
November Newsletter: Brad Lander got this one wrong. But he can make amends.
Nov
A debate has erupted in New York between one of the city’s most high-profile climate groups and one of its most well-known politicians. For the last two years, New York Communities for Change (NYCC) has campaigned to get Comptroller Brad Lander to move the city’s $300 billion pension funds away from BlackRock and other asset […]
