by Susan Defreitas | Apr 9, 2020 | Poetry
Author’s note: This month, massive protests were planned for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, with the aim of sounding the alarm on climate change and creating a wave of action and awareness that would take us all the way to the ballot box in November. With...
by Aya de Leon | Apr 7, 2020 | Guest Post, Poetry, Uncategorized
One of my UC Berkeley students, Pablo Paredes, wrote the following poem, and it just felt so timely. You can also see him perform it in the video, below. Fear and despair are airborne diseases peor que el Coronavirus They … try to divide us But, we’ve...
by Mary DeMocker | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Two months ago, I was on tour, urging parents to climate revolution. I talked on radio shows and with reporters about how 2020 is our moment. We’ll elect climate champions! We’ll phone bank and register voters and knock on doors! And we’re gonna support our student...
by Sally Morton | Apr 3, 2020 | Reporting
Maria Medem, New York Times Better than a bailout: Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, three states have passed laws specifically aimed at preventing climate activists from protesting by Emily Atkin Coronavirus and climate change: The pandemic is a fire drill for...
by Angie Powers | Apr 2, 2020 | Opinion
NRDC has a list of all of the environmental bills up for consideration this year in California. One in particular, AB1839, looks remarkably similar to the Green New Deal presented on the federal level. And, it’s supposed to. It’s even called, “The...
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