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Tag Archives: climate change
Are Property Rights A Climate Action Tool?
For many, protecting property rights is high on the list of priorities. It’s the American way, shouldn’t it be so? A related and perhaps better question is whether climate advocates should use eminent domain as a tool to advocate against … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
Tagged Bakken Oil Pipeline, Climate Action, climate change, environment, Keystone XL, Rock Island Clean Line
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PSR Iowa And UNA Iowa Co-Sponsor Fundraiser For Climate Action
Iowa Chapter Physicians for Social Responsibility 20 East Market ● Room 200 ● Iowa City, IA 52245 ● http://www.psriowa.org Dear Friend, 2014 was the hottest year in recorded history. 2014 was the year of the Great Climate March for Climate … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Action, Climate Change
Tagged Bakken pipeline, climate change, Ed Fallon, Great march for climate action, Iowa PSR
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Is Iowa Prepared For A Megadrought?
State Senator Joe Bolkcom, member of the natural resources and environment committee, spoke last Tuesday at the capitol about environmental issues. “Is there anything related to the environment you would like to see covered in greater detail?” I asked. “There … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Joe Bolkcom
Tagged climate change, climate change and drought, DNR, drought, environment, Iowa DNR, megadroughts, Senator Joe Bolkcom, water usage
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Walking The Walk For Climate Action
Twelve participants in the Great March for Climate Action made a reprise visit to Washington, D.C. last Wednesday. Ed Fallon, march founder, tried to get meetings with the White House and the Environmental Protection Agency to coincide with the end … Continue reading
Posted in Progressive Community
Tagged Chuck Grassley, climate change, Congressman Dave Loebsack, David Young, Ed Fallon, Great march for climate action, Iowa politics, joni ernst
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Environmental Lecture Series in Iowa City
100Grannies for a Livable Future planned a series of lectures intended to educate and encourage members of the public to take climate action. The lectures will take place beginning in February at the Iowa City Senior Center, 28 S. Linn … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
Tagged 100 Grannies, climate change, environment, Great march for climate action
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Climate Marchers Heading To The White House
Exciting news for climate change marchers from Ed Fallon: Dear Friends, On Wednesday, January 28th at 10:00 a.m., twelve participants of the Great March for Climate Action will arrive at the White House for a meeting with Dan Utech, Special … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Tagged climate change, Ed Fallon, global warming, great march for climate change, Keystone XL
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This Week On The Fallon Forum
Ed Fallon is a former lawmaker who served in the Iowa House for 14 years before running for governor and US Congress. Since 2009, he has hosted the Fallon Forum, a talk show available online and on three Iowa radio … Continue reading
Posted in Fallon Forum
Tagged Bakken Oil Pipeline, climate change, Ed Fallon, eminent domain in Iowa, fallon forum, global warming
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Gasoline and the Shale Boom
People don’t connect the dots between lower gasoline prices and the shale oil boom. Yesterday I filled my gas tank for $23.70, with the per gallon price in the mid-$2.40 range. That’s not low compared to when I commuted to … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
Tagged climate change, environment, fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing, nuclear power
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This Week On The Fallon Forum
Catch this week’s Fallon Forum live on Monday from 11:00 am – 12:00 noon on KDLF 1260 AM “La Reina.” Join the conversation by calling in at (515) 528-8122. And you can hear the Fallon Forum on KHOI 89.1 FM … Continue reading
Posted in Ed Fallon, Fallon Forum
Tagged climate change, global warming, iowa progressive radio
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Keystone XL — Bright Shiny Object
Friday the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill directing the federal government to move forward on the Keystone XL pipeline on a 252-161 vote. It was less than the number of votes needed to override a presidential veto, but … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, David Loebsack, Environment
Tagged climate change, Congressman Dave Loebsack, dave loebsack, environment, Keystone XL, Rep. Dave Loebsack
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