Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, who famously landed a plane on the Hudson River in New York City in 2009, has revealed he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. https://t.co/BvvByvC70m
"We don't think @FERC's done its job." -@GovInslee on FERC's hazardous decision to approve #GTNXPress, which would increase the GTN Pipeline's gas capacity by 150 million cubic feet per day.
Our communities and States won't accept this. The fight continues to #StopGTNXPress.
I will be reaching out to @SenJeffMerkley and @RonWyden to urge them both to call on @POTUS on behalf of Oregon to support a cease fire in Gaza. I also hope @GovTinaKotek can lend her voice and power to support an end to violence in the region as well. #CeaseFire
Peter Kalmus: I am a scientist. The scientists of the world has spoken. We have to stop expanding fossil fuels a ramp down fossil fuels as quickly as we can. It could not be more clear. #ClimateAction#ClimateEmergency#EndFossilFuels
One hundred years ago, Japan was ravaged by the Great Kanto Earthquake. For Preparedness Month, NIBS invites you to get involved with the new Lifeline Infrastructure Hub to address lifeline system deficiencies in our communities. https://t.co/WypsC6SF7e #infrastructure
Florida's Board of Education banned the 1619 Project from being taught in schools but approved PragerU. At least they're not even pretending anymore. https://t.co/vPuvwl1hzz
I love y'all. I really do. And you can always come say hi to me. But please -- if you're going to interrupt me while I'm eating, which, ok -- please don't try to make me shake your hand while I'm eating. I don't ever want to be rude to people, but damn.
The greenwashing techs are carbon capture & pipes, direct air capture & pipes, blue H2, electro fuels, bioenergy & any new nuclear
The only solutions to keep us under 1.5-2C is 100% #WindWaterSolar for all energy & addressing non-energy
https://t.co/NoNdPekHai @KevinClimate
BREAKING: CODEPINK's @medeabenjamin disrupts a Senate hearing with @SecBlinken to tell him to stop being a war hawk and start being a diplomat!
We need peace talks now for #PeaceInUkraine!
Approving the Willow Project, Biden has failed to meet his climate promises, and in the process has violated Indigenous Peoples’ rights and committed the US to more climate pollution.
#StopWillow#DefendTheSacred#ProtectTheArctic
Want to understand how nearly all the music you're hearing at the #Grammys2023 has its foundations in Black America? Watch the MUSIC episode of #1619hulu#1619Project
Twenty community and environmental groups are calling on Portland leaders to rescind the land use permit granted to oil transporter Zenith Energy in October, claiming that the city should have collected public input before the decision. https://t.co/Gg2ZFmH7jP
HUGE turn out last night in support of building a #FossilFreeEugene.
The young people in this town know that this is our last chance to avert climate catastrophe. Now we need Council to take action and pass policies to transition Eugene off of fossil fuels.
@FossilFREEugene
BREAKING: Over 100 rallied in support of a #FossilFreeEugene.
"The broad participation and turnout from all corners of the community makes us optimistic that leaders will seriously consider the concerns of residents..." - Paige Hopkins w/ @BeyondToxics
https://t.co/gUHTmDnzxY
What are the values that we want our city leaders to embody? Who do we want our city leaders to prioritize as they make policy? Jo Ann Hardesty is a working-class transit rider, the only commissioner who lives East of 82nd Ave, the only renter on City Council, and
“I believe Jo Ann - alone among the candidates – brings a necessary and critical voice to City Hall. We need at least one fighter on the Portland City Council. I urge you to join me in voting for Jo Ann Hardesty.”
- Randy Leonard: Former President of the Portland Fire Union