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May 6, 2022

THE CLIMATE MOVEMENT
NEWSLETTER & ACTION TOOLKIT
PROTECT ANWR
Insurance giant AIG has only gone so far on their climate pledges — they need to do more. SEND AN EMAIL to top executives to put their money where their mouth is.
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DON'T FRACK WITH OUR GRANNIES!
When cooking the recipes our grandmothers handed down, do we really need all the pollution and climate chaos from a gas stove? No! SIGN THIS CAMPAIGN that's uniting grannies about the benefits of getting off gas!
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AMA-GONE BANKS
The Amazon Rainforest is no home for oil and gas drilling. The Indigenous peoples that live there know that, but it’s time to tell big banks to EXIT AMAZON OIL & GAS.
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VERY DROUGHTFUL
The Western U.S. is facing dry season again: very dry. And the only way that's going to change is if the Senate passes the President's far-reaching climate legislation, now. Text ASAP to 43464 to DEMAND ACTION in the Senate and save lives and livelihoods!
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WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?
The Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) is supposed to protect states that are downwind from those with big polluters. But an update is sorely needed and doing so would be a gamechanger. TELL THE EPA to strengthen the rule!
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This is the spotlight for the heroes doing the most urgent work on climate.
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Artist NICOLE KELNER uses watercolor to inspire people about solutions to the climate crisis.

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Artist NICOLE KELNER uses watercolor to inspire people about solutions to the climate crisis.
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Kenyan climate activist and the founder of the Green Generation Initiative, ELIZABETH WATHUTI, calls for solidarity and compassion to address the world’s growing climate and ecological crises.

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Kenyan climate activist and the founder of the Green Generation Initiative, ELIZABETH WATHUTI, calls for solidarity and compassion to address the world’s growing climate and ecological crises.
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Queer eco-activist PINAR SINOPOULOS-LLOYD is working to establish environmental refuge for the LGBTQ+ community, and help intertwine personal identities with the natural world.

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Queer eco-activist PINAR SINOPOULOS-LLOYD is working to establish environmental refuge for the LGBTQ+ community, and help intertwine personal identities with the natural world.
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YOUTH v GOV — Check out Netflix’s new film about amazing, young activists who sued the most powerful government on earth. When it comes to the future of our planet vs. the government, who’s side are you on? (Youth v Gov film)

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FAILURE ON ALL FRONTS — Comedian John Oliver discusses environmental racism and the failures of those in power to protect people from pollution and climate change. (LastWeekTonight)

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CONCRETE (FLOODED) JUNGLE? — In New York! Concrete jungle where streams are made of? New York must take action to prevent catastrophic flooding caused by climate change. (Cheddar)

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ENERGY FROM VITAMIN SEA — Could the ocean sustainably provide much of the electricity we need to power our lives?  Watch this video to find out. (DW Planet A)

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CEREMONIAL LOSS — Climate change is not only erasing our planets’ ecosystems and species, but also cultural traditions.  Watch this video to see what's at risk up in the Alaskan Arctic. (Time)

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Here’s what it looks like when people show up, voices ring loud and leaders act for the sake of the planet.
DON’T POLLUTE YOUR COMMUTE

The city with the worst traffic in the world is about to level up the morning drive: Los Angeles is spending millions on electric cars, scooters, and EV infrastructure.

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BIDEN’S BATTERIES

To transition our vehicle fleet to renewables will require batteries… lots of them. So Biden has agreed to put up $3B to boost the supply chain.

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TAKING SOME HEAT

Heating homes requires a lot of energy and isn’t good for the climate. But Washington state has the right idea: all new buildings will be equipped with heat pumps!

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MY PLASTIC PAL

We have to stop creating plastic waste, but also deal with what’s already here. Researchers have discovered there’s an enzyme that likes to eat plastic!

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EXXON NEEDS TO EXIT

Exxon knew for decades that their products would cause climate change and threaten all life on earth. Now the California AG is investigating their other product: plastics. What will he find?

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NOT COOL

Heatwaves in India and Pakistan are yet again breaking records and pushing the bounds of human survival. How do residents cope when each day brings a new high temperature?

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THE LANDFILL STATE

Read about how a brave woman in Pensacola, FL, is fighting against the scourge of unregulated landfills that have been linked to an alarming rise in cancer rates in her community.

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Latest science
THE TIDE IS NIGH

What happens when the ocean currents that keep our weather systems in check slow down? We could soon find out and the answers will be devastating.

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SUNSHINE STATE, PEOPLE!

An anti-rooftop solar bill in Florida was so unpopular that even Governor DeSantis was forced to veto it. Thank you solar activists!

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2 HOT 4 LIFE

The world’s oceans are becoming too hot for life. A climate-induced mixture of heat and oxygen loss are causing marine life to die off in a way not seen for millions of years.

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LAKE OF THE DEAD?

The shrinking water levels in drought-stricken Lake Mead is uncovering much more than the authorities bargained for.

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MAIL FAIL

Environmental activists and attorneys are suing the US Postal Service in an effort to block them from spending billions on more gas-powered vehicles.

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Latest science
VIRAL MIGRATION

As animals are seeking cooler climates to escape rising temperatures, they mingle with new species and create new diseases. The pandemic we're living through now could be just the beginning.

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