July 4, 2023 Putting Out the Planetary Fire When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary to act on global warming and dissolve our dependence on fossil fuels, a decent respect to the opinions of others requires that we should declare the causes which impel us to the dissolution. We hold these truths … Read more…
Putting Out the Planetary Fire: Earth Day to May Day By Mark Dunlea, author of Putting Out the Planetary Fire Green Education and Legal Fund For the last decade, I have worked with the Green Party and other progressive groups to promote Earth Day to May Day (ED2MD) to highlight the full-scale system change needed … Read more…
by Mark Dunlea, Green Education and Legal Fund author, Putting Out the Planetary Fire Governor Hochul called into question the state’s commitment to climate action when a few days before the April 1 budget deadline she suddenly proposed weakening the state’s carbon emission reduction goals. While a firestorm of protest forced her to remove it … Read more…
Greens Oppose Push to Weaken Emission Accounting in CLCPA Renew Call to Enact a Carbon Tax rather than Cap-and-trade (invest) The Green Education and Legal Fund (GELF) called today for New York state to enact a carbon tax rather than the cap-and-trade (invest) program pushed by Governor Hochul. While GELF described the Parker bill as … Read more…
