Tag: Climate Change
By Tzyh Ng. Wednesday, September 9 2015
Switching to solar power is a quick but powerful action you can take to protect the planet. That’s why we’re testing a partnership with Sungevity, a solar energy company, to help MoveOn members power their homes with solar energy — plus, get a discount and support our campaign work at the same time!
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climate activism | Climate Change | Solar Energy | Solar Power | Sungevity
By Tzyh Ng. Wednesday, September 9 2015
There are millions of MoveOn members across the country, and our individual buying choices as can add up to a significant force for making America more progressive. That’s why we’re testing ways to connect our members with ethically aligned services, such as some solar energy vendors, that advance our overall mission of making the country better for everyone.
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climate activism | Climate Change | Ethical Electric | green energy | partnerships | Solar Energy | Solar Power | Sungevity
By Brian Stewart. Tuesday, May 19 2015
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) has been giving powerful speeches about the urgent need to take action for our climate on the floor of the U.S. Senate regularly over the last three years. He just gave his 100th speech. This dedication and persistence for our climate is the kind of leadership we desperately need. Will you […]
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Climate | climate activism | Climate Change | climate movement | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse | Senate
By Nick Berning. Monday, June 2 2014
MoveOn applauds President Obama’s bold action in adopting carbon pollution standards — an important step in a longer journey to tackle climate change.
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carbon emissions | carbon pollution | carbon pollution standards | Climate Change | congress | EPA | global warming | smokestacks
By Mark Crain. Tuesday, January 7 2014
The Polar Vortex: 3 Reasons Climate Deniers’ Claims are Full of Hot Air
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Climate Change | climate deniers
By Nick Berning. Monday, January 6 2014
Anna Galland, the executive director of MoveOn.org, appears on C-SPAN to discuss the progressive agenda and MoveOn members’ plans in 2014.
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2012 Elections | 2014 | 2014 elections | Anna Galland | Civil Rights | Climate Change | congress | economic inequality | Health Care | media coverage | moveon | moveon.org | Politics | progressive movement | TV
By Emily Dhatt. Tuesday, November 26 2013
When the Texas Board of Education started working on its once-a-decade selection of science textbooks for Texas classrooms, an anti-science faction tried to force it to give equal weight to nonscientific beliefs like climate change denial and the idea that humans and dinosaurs coexisted. Kathy Miller and the Texas Freedom Network stepped up, creating a MoveOn Petition that asked the Board of Education to stand up for science.
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Climate Change | Education | science | Texas
By Nick Berning. Tuesday, June 25 2013
This afternoon, in a speech at Georgetown University, President Obama laid out sweeping plans to make combating climate change a priority during his second term.
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Barack Obama | Climate | Climate Change | coal | fracking | Keystone XL pipeline | pollution
By Rosy Kalfus. Tuesday, June 11 2013
Climate change deniers were fighting against the implementation of Next Generation Science Standards, which would include facts about climate change in Kansas and Kentucky public school curriculums. So parents, Sheila Anderson and Dennis Newell created MoveOn Petitions asking the Board of Education in each state to pass the new standards.
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Climate Change | Victories
By MoveOn. Friday, February 15 2013
Wondering who to believe about global warming?
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Bill Nye | Climate Change | climate deniers | Earth | Environmental | Eye-Opening | global warming | green | Nonpartisan | science | videos