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Category Archives: Climate Change
Unbelievable But True
I was making a purchase the other day at a local convenience store. I was purchasing a newspaper. The Headline was simply “Global Warmimg.” The young clerk, looked like a college frosh, muttered something under his breath. I aaked if … Continue reading
Posted in Brad Anderson, Climate Change, gun control, Jack Hatch, Matt Schultz, Republicn Policy
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This Week: A Kick In The Head
Last week was bad enough with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Control (IPCC) telling us that we have about 15 years to straighten the climate out or suffer the really bad consequences. “Straightening out” will mean pretty much stopping any … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Corporate Greed, firearms, gun control, Internet Issues, Television
Tagged affirmative action, cable television, net neutrality
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Iowa Governor’s Race Now A Statistical Tie Due To Branstad Scandals
Ed Fallon is continuing to broadcast his radio show the Fallon Forum while on the Great March for Climate Action. Popular wisdom has it that Governor Branstad’s armor is so thick it can’t be damaged by one lousy scandal. But … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Climate Change
Tagged Branstad scandals, Ed Fallon, Great march for climate action, Iowa governor's race, Iowa gubernatorial race
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Climate March Supports “Reject and Protect”
Climate March Supports “Reject and Protect” with a 5-Day Week Of Actions Tuesday: Send a video to info@climatemarch.org why you oppose Keystone XL Pipeline. Wednesday: Sign Credo’s Keystone XL Pledge of Resistance. Thursday: Write a letter urging President Obama to … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Climate Change
Tagged "Reject and Protect", climate change, Climate March for Climate Action, Earth Day 2014, Keystone XL
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Every Day Should Be Earth Day
According to EarthDay.org, every year on April 22, over a billion people in 190 countries take action for Earth Day. That fact in itself is cause for hope. But it is tempting to be cynical because we’ve been having Earth … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environment, Environment Iowa, Iowa Globalwarming
Tagged Earth Day 2014, Earth Day in Iowa 2014
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The Great March For Climate Action Is Under Way
Today is day #4 of The Great March For Climate Action. Watch this inspiring video of the marchers heading out on opening day. You can get updates on the Great March at Ed Fallon’s Facebook page or listen to the … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Tagged climate change, Great march for climate action
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Dems To Defend Obama Climate Action Plan
On Thursday, Jan. 16, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works will hold a hearing entitled, “Review of the President’s Climate Action Plan,” begging the question, if a tree falls in a forest and no one is around … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environment
Tagged climate change, environment
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It’s ALEC Time Again
We are just a week away from the beginning of another legislative session. Thus we are also just a week away from ALEC once more working its magic in the Iowa legislature and legislatures all around the country to get … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Climate Change
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NRDC Endorses Great March For Climate Action
News from The Great March For Climate Action Communications Director Dave Murphy – The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), one of the most well-known and successful non-profits in the world, has endorsed the Great March for Climate Action. The NRDC … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environment
Tagged climate change, global warming, Great march for climate action, NRDC
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A Bipartisan Strategy to Reverse the Changing Climate
Barbara Schlachter is a founding member of 100 Grannies for a Livable Future, Iowa City Climate Advocates and Citizens Climate Lobby. The following guest opinion appeared in the Nov. 14, 2013 edition of the Iowa City Press Citizen. It is … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environment
Tagged 100 Grannies, Citizens Climate Lobby, climate change, environment, Iowa City Climate Advocates
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