Indigenous Activists Fight the Dakota Access Pipeline The #NoDAPL Movement comes about as the construction of a 1,172 mile pipeline meant to transfer crude oil from North Dakota across the United States began. This controversial pipeline has made headline news as indigenous people across the world stand in solidarity with The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe who
Today is Halloween and in the spirit of this holiday, we have been posting frightening Climate Change Facts on our instagram and facebook page over the weekend. These hair raising facts are scary because they are REAL. If you missed the posts as they were shared over the weekend, here they are in a nice
Recently, there has been news circulating around Facebook with headlines like: “Astrophysicist Katie Mack lays the smackdown on mansplainer with droll Twitter burn” Where Katie Mack replies to a climate change skeptic’s Twitter comment. (to read the twitter conversation click on the title above) Katie had posted her tweet just after a televised Q&A panel between
The Climate Change Awareness and Action Committee will be holding regular meetings on every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 6pm.
Worrisome news for those concerned about Climate Change. Only weeks after taking over as the new Prime Minister of Britain, Theresa May has made the decision to close the Department for Energy and Climate Change and replace it with the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.
The New York State Assembly passed the most ambitious climate bill in the country, one that would require the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from major sources to zero by 2050.
It’s difficult to get people to understand how dramatic climate change is, but sometimes letting images speak for themselves can help. Check out this article from the Huffington Post that includes great images that help explain what everyone is talking about. “2015 was the world’s warmest year, but these charts tell the long story about
After a hugely successful event last October at the Palace Theater and a short holiday break, the CCAA is gearing up for action! January 14th marked the first meeting of the year and since then regular meetings have taken place. (Find out when our meetings are on our Event Calendar!) 2016 is going to be an
Tuesday December 15th at the CNY Community Foundation, WAER hosted a discussion panel made of environmental professors and researchers to discuss the Paris Climate Conference. The discussion was opened to the public to speak about what can be done in Central New York to combat the climate change issue For more information on this discussion,
The law requires the state to produce half of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. Jerry Brown Signs California’s Landmark Climate Bill Into Law
