The Time Has Come: A Call to Action Against the Keystone XL Pipeline

Originally posted on tarsandsblockade.org The Time Has Come: A Call to Action By Ben Kessler By signing up to take action at tarsandsblockade.org, you joined thousands of others in taking a courageous stand against the dark tide of fossil fuels that threatens our life on this planet.  All of us… Continue reading

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Climate change is about corporate power

This article was originally posted in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Climate change is about corporate power By Jeff Ordower The sense of urgency is palpable. Last week, 50 strangers turned out for a meeting on climate change at Central Reform Congregation. The Post-Dispatch played a critical role in that organizing… Continue reading

Uprising in Montana: Activists Take a Stand Against Coal Exports

This was originally post on Alternet. By Scott Parkin Uprising in Montana: Activists Take a Stand Against Coal Exports Five days of civil disobedience took place in Montana to protest the coal industry’s latest scheme to save itself from obsolescence. August 21, 2012  | It wasn’t as big as we’d… Continue reading

Coal Export Action Media: Determined Anti-Coal Activists Occupy Montana Capitol

Determined Anti-Coal Activists Occupy Montana Capitol Day one: Week of protest actions planned to halt coal exports HELENA—In a bold action against coal exports, today 100 chanting climate activists marched inside Montana’s Capitol to deliver letters and launch an eight-day protest to prevent coal mining and international coal exports from… Continue reading