In normal times, we would be celebrating 50 years of achievements since the first Earth Day, April 22, 1970. Tens of millions of people across the world would be celebrating in the streets and demonstrating for a better environment. These are not normal times!
April 22 is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. 1970 an estimated 20 million people turned out to demand that our government protect the health of our people and planet. This event lead to ground breaking legislation protecting our air and water and the creation of the EPA – Environmental Protection Agency.
CCAA continues to promote the N.Y. state legislation CCPA (Climate and Community Protection Act). Members of CCAA and CNY Solidarity Climate Justice attended the regional hearing on the CCPA hosted by N.Y. Senator Rachel May on February 21st in Syracuse. Senator May (SD-53) is a co- sponsor of the CCPA and is also a member of the Environmental Conservation Committee.
Welcome to the first edition of the Climate Change Awareness & Action newsletter.We named the newsletter “The Next Generation” because how we live today will determine environmental conditions for the generations that follow us. If we care in more than words, we have to examine how we live and make changes.
Dr. Waleed Abdalati grew up in the Central New York area and is now the Director of the CIRES Institute in Colorado, Boulder. Dr.Abdalati was asked to make a video presentation to show at the CCAA’s Fundraiser “Make America Magnifique Again” which emphasized the importance of Climate Change research. Dr.Abdalati’s presentation was both beautiful and
Love where you live and take care of what you love. There are so many things to love about this planet. Let’s not lose it. Happy Valentines day from the CCAA Team. Happy Valentine’s Day! Let me tell you about the things I love and follow along if you’d like… I LOVE THE MOUNTAINS🎶… #adirondacks
The 2017 November/December Peace News Letter highlights Climate Change in the article “Climate Change: Silence = Death” by Peter Wirth which compares today’s climate crisis to that of the AIDS crisis in the early 1980’s. “Climate Change: Silence = Death” is a call for action and asks the audience to speak out about climate change. To
On October 12, 2017 the Post Standard published a Letter to the Editor titled “Trumps views on climate change are threatening human civilization” denouncing President Trump’s decision to pull out of the Paris agreement and also his decision to back out of President Obama’s Clean Power Plan, which sought to limit carbon emissions from coal power
For Immediate Release For More Information Yvonne Chu yvchu01@gmail.com www.climatechange-action.com In the recent weeks there have been a number of news stories reporting on toxic alga blooms in Skaneateles Lake – a source of water for Onondaga County. Toxic alga blooms with toxicity at levels that can cause death to animals and harm to humans.
Press Release Re: First Annual Flash Paddle on Skaneateles Lake When: Saturday September 9, 9 – 11 am Where: Skaneateles Lake in front of Clift Park Who: Kayakers, Canoeists, Paddle Boarders and any other persons in a paddle or oar powered watercraft Why: To promote water quality awareness within the Skaneateles Lake Watershed First Annual
