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July 30, 2026

THE CLIMATE MOVEMENT
NEWSLETTER & ACTION TOOLKIT
OWE UP, BIG OIL
As gas prices have gone up around the country, fossil fuel corporations are raking in record profits. Sign this petition supporting a windfall profits tax and polluter-pays mechanism that puts money back in people’s pockets now.
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WEATHER WARNING
It’s time to take Super El Niño more seriously and prepare for its effects. Join the letter with notable scientists and celebrities to tell your governors, mayors and first responders to prepare for the extreme impacts of El Niño in the face of climate change.
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PROTECT OUR FORESTS
The “Fix Our Forests Act” may sound like a bill with environmental protections in mind but it’s not. Rather, it’s another one of the administration's attempts to increase logging and roll back environmental protection laws. Government officials are trying to disguise this bill under the idea that it will protect communities from wildfires. Sign your name to show your opposition.
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RUN ON RENEWABLES
Whether we like it or not, AI seems to be everywhere. If they exist, data centers might as well run on clean energy. Demand the tech giants invest in cheaper and cleaner renewable energy options. Show your support for no fossil-fueled data centers.
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NATURE CONSERVATION DAY
Earlier this week was World Nature Conservation Day! Here are 5 things you can do to make your voice heard for our nation’s rivers.
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The climate crisis in pictures. Our lens is global.

Wildfires rage across France and Spain

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Spain’s Forest Fire Reinforcement Brigades resting after battling a wildfire in Sotillo de Adrada, Ávila Province, Spain

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Women in Jamaica are opening eyes with climate photography

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In Guatemala, Indigenous women build climate resilience with old and new farming methods

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Beach goers in the south of France

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Fire damage in Spain

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CANCELLED CARBON PIPELINE

Residents of Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” defeated plans for what could have been the largest carbon sequestration and storage project in the world. Learn more about how frontline community members successfully countered this high-risk operation!

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FIGHT FAST FASHION

Under new rules to reduce waste, large companies across the European Union can no longer destroy unsold clothes, accessories and footwear. Can this new ban transition the fashion industry toward circularity?

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TURBINES TO THE RESCUE

Offshore wind has helped New England beat record heat this summer. Dozens of turbines off the coast bolstered the region’s grid through the energy-demanding heat waves, and cut the need for dirty oil-burning plants.

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STOLEN SUMMERS

Wildfires don’t just bring smoke-filled skies. When kids can’t go outside, they face increasing mental and emotional health risks, not just physical.

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BLUE REVIVAL

Sylvia Earle and Titouan Bernicot are ocean advocates empowering conservation through education. Here are five ways they believe we can turn the tide and revive our oceans.

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SHIFTING PARTIES

Iowa’s long-simmering water problem is changing the state’s politics. As people grow increasingly worried about water quality and agricultural productivity, Democrats see an opening in red states for the first time in decades.

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HEAT DEATHS

The Post counted 70 deaths from July heat domes, but the country’s slow approach to assessing heat mortality makes for dramatic undercounts and an unclear picture of how deadly the climate crisis really is.

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EXPLOITING EXXON

These climate activists wanted to hold Exxon accountable. Then they got hacked. A decade later, a court case is finally shedding new light on who orchestrated the hacking.

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FARMERS OF THE SEA — As rising ocean temperatures force them farther offshore in search of fish, Caribbean fishermen risk their lives to protect their livelihoods and traditions. (PBS)

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GATHER — Follow Indigenous communities as they restore ancestral foodways, cultural identity and healing after generations of colonial violence. And how reconnecting with the land builds climate resilience. (Monument Releasing)

 

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FORCE OF NATURE — From survival to resilience, Force of Nature reveals the extraordinary ways life endures, adapts and inspires hope across a changing planet. (ITV)

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Climate science can be overwhelming. Here’s your easy-to-share highlight reel.
FIRE BREATHING SKIES

Wildfires are now creating storms of their own. Towering fire clouds, or pyrocumulonimbus clouds, can cause fires to spread faster and even generate lightning.

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ROOTED BEAUTY

The beauty industry is filled with petrochemicals. But what if it was grounded in regenerative organic farming instead?

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REEF GUARDIANS

The Great Barrier Reef microbiome is home to over 500 newly discovered bacterial species. These hidden microscopic allies could help scientists detect climate stress, pollution and bleaching before the damage becomes visible.

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This is the spotlight for the heroes doing the most urgent work on climate.
Kenyan-American climate activist, WAWA GATHERU, is transforming the climate movement by creating space, opportunities and community for Black women, girls and gender-expansive leaders. Rhodes Scholar, Forbes 30 Under 30 and founder of Black Girl Environmentalist, Gatheru champions a future where climate action is rooted in justice, inclusion and collective care.

WAWA
GATHERU

Kenyan-American climate activist, WAWA GATHERU, is transforming the climate movement by creating space, opportunities and community for Black women, girls and gender-expansive leaders. Rhodes Scholar, Forbes 30 Under 30 and founder of Black Girl Environmentalist, Gatheru champions a future where climate action is rooted in justice, inclusion and collective care.
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Climate activist and ethnobotanist, CHARLY FRISK, uses multimedia storytelling to advocate for the protection of biodiversity and cultural diversity. Hailing from the Rocky Mountain West, Frisk uses social media and documentaries to bridge the gap between natural and social sciences.

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FRISK

Climate activist and ethnobotanist, CHARLY FRISK, uses multimedia storytelling to advocate for the protection of biodiversity and cultural diversity. Hailing from the Rocky Mountain West, Frisk uses social media and documentaries to bridge the gap between natural and social sciences.
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Kenyan environmental advocate and footballer, LESEIN MUTUNKEI, is turning goals into green action. Through his initiative, Trees for Goals (T4G), he plants 11 trees for every goal he scores. One of the Top 100 Young African Conservation Leaders, he’s on a mission to unite sports fans worldwide in the fight against deforestation.

LESEIN
MUTUNKEI

Kenyan environmental advocate and footballer, LESEIN MUTUNKEI, is turning goals into green action. Through his initiative, Trees for Goals (T4G), he plants 11 trees for every goal he scores. One of the Top 100 Young African Conservation Leaders, he’s on a mission to unite sports fans worldwide in the fight against deforestation.
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