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My View: California Passes Climate Change Policy with Teeth

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 10, 2016
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My View: California Passes Climate Change Policy with Teeth

This week Governor Brown signed legislation that introduces truly radical levels of climate change policy ...

This week Governor Brown signed legislation that introduces truly radical levels of climate change policy. The legislation signed by the governor on Wednesday requires the state to cut emissions at l ...

September 10, 2016
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The Shrinking Life of Krill

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 07, 2016
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The Shrinking Life of Krill

By Debra Chase Krill is said to be the largest biomass on the planet, outweighing the human population of ...

By Debra Chase Krill is said to be the largest biomass on the planet, outweighing the human population of the world. Yet in size it is tiny, relative in size to a paper clip, measuring on average abou ...

September 07, 2016
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Troubling Headlines Show Climate Change Is Moving Faster than Predicted

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|Date: August 02, 2016
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Troubling Headlines Show Climate Change Is Moving Faster than Predicted

By Debra Chase Some of the worst impacts of climate change that were thought to be events that could or w ...

By Debra Chase Some of the worst impacts of climate change that were thought to be events that could or would take place far into the future are here now, faster than expected, much faster than scienc ...

August 02, 2016
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World Heritage Sites in Danger

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 01, 2016
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World Heritage Sites in Danger

By Debra Chase “The supreme reality of our time is...the vulnerability of our planet.” When President Joh ...

By Debra Chase “The supreme reality of our time is...the vulnerability of our planet.” When President John F Kennedy spoke those on words June 28, 1963 he could not have known that 53 years later the ...

July 01, 2016
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Assembly Resources Committee Approves Wolk Climate Change Bill With Bipartisan Vote

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|Date: June 29, 2016
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Assembly Resources Committee Approves Wolk Climate Change Bill With Bipartisan Vote

Bill supports role of farms, parks, other open spaces in state’s climate change goals On a bipartisan, 7- ...

Bill supports role of farms, parks, other open spaces in state’s climate change goals On a bipartisan, 7-1 vote late Monday, the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources approved a measure by Senator L ...

June 29, 2016
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The Heat is On: Historic Climate Agreement Signing on World Earth Day

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|Date: April 21, 2016
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The Heat is On: Historic Climate Agreement Signing on World Earth Day

By Debra Chase Inextricably connected - every little inch of earth and sky– every life form - large or sm ...

By Debra Chase Inextricably connected - every little inch of earth and sky– every life form - large or small – neglect one part and it all breaks down. This was the overlying message at the December 2 ...

April 21, 2016
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Senator Wolk Introduces Climate Change Measures

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|Date: February 20, 2016
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Senator Wolk Introduces Climate Change Measures

Bills support investment in key strategy in Governor’s climate change plan (From press release) Senator L ...

Bills support investment in key strategy in Governor’s climate change plan (From press release) Senator Lois Wolk (D-Davis) introduced two measures today to solidify the important role that protection ...

February 20, 2016
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Historic Global Climate Change Agreement Adopted in France

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|Date: December 13, 2015
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Historic Global Climate Change Agreement Adopted in France

by Debra Chase For over twenty years the myth of Sisyphus has been the ruling analogy of the global clima ...

by Debra Chase For over twenty years the myth of Sisyphus has been the ruling analogy of the global climate talks. The ball of past climate conferences has been consistently rolled uphill by diplomats ...

December 13, 2015
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North Of Falcon In Decade Zero: Decisions And Life On Earth

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|Date: November 13, 2015
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North Of Falcon In Decade Zero: Decisions And Life On Earth

By Debra Chase “Florence: Who knows anything about fish? I mean fish don’t tell you anything much do they ...

By Debra Chase “Florence: Who knows anything about fish? I mean fish don’t tell you anything much do they? You ask ‘em a question, they flop around……” Israel Horovitz – North Shore Fish On a cold bree ...

November 13, 2015
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Sweeping Climate Change Bill SB 32 Stalls in Assembly

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 11, 2015
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Sweeping Climate Change Bill SB 32 Stalls in Assembly

A bill that would have extended California’s pollution reduction goals out to 2050 has stalled in the Ass ...

A bill that would have extended California’s pollution reduction goals out to 2050 has stalled in the Assembly. As a result, bill author Senator Fran Pavley announced on Thursday that SB 32 would not ...

September 11, 2015
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President Takes Bold Step on Climate Change

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 04, 2015
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President Takes Bold Step on Climate Change

Initiative Sets Carbon Pollution Standards For Power Plants One Monday, President Obama announced his “Cl ...

Initiative Sets Carbon Pollution Standards For Power Plants One Monday, President Obama announced his “Clean Power Plan,” calling it the biggest step taken to date to combat climate change. The plan s ...

August 04, 2015
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This Ship of Fools

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 18, 2015
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This Ship of Fools

By Debra Chase “Ship of fools on a cruel sea, ship of fools sail away from me. It was later than I though ...

By Debra Chase “Ship of fools on a cruel sea, ship of fools sail away from me. It was later than I thought when I first believed you, Now I cannot share your laughter, ship of fools.” – The Grateful D ...

May 18, 2015
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Diversifying Environmentalism to Solve Human Suffering and Climate Change

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 20, 2015
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Diversifying Environmentalism to Solve Human Suffering and Climate Change

Last week, we discussed the need for environmentalism to be able to reconcile poverty along with energy n ...

Last week, we discussed the need for environmentalism to be able to reconcile poverty along with energy needs, where the US and its allies have often blocked financing of power overseas. The implicati ...

April 20, 2015
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Sunday Commentary II: How the Changing Face of Universities Can Change the World

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 19, 2015
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Sunday Commentary II: How the Changing Face of Universities Can Change the World

There was a comment made at the JumpStart Davis event on Wednesday that jumped out to me. Niki Peterson o ...

There was a comment made at the JumpStart Davis event on Wednesday that jumped out to me. Niki Peterson of the Child Family Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, housed in the Graduate School ...

April 19, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Much Finger Pointing, Few Concrete Answers in Water Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 18, 2015
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Much Finger Pointing, Few Concrete Answers in Water Crisis

There is a lot of finger-pointing. The Associated Press reported Friday that California cities are pushin ...

There is a lot of finger-pointing. The Associated Press reported Friday that California cities are pushing back against the mandatory water use reductions. However, the State Water Resources Control B ...

April 18, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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My View: Is Eco-Modernism The Future of 21st Century Environmentalism?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 18, 2015
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My View: Is Eco-Modernism The Future of 21st Century Environmentalism?

One of my first political memories comes from the late 1970s, marching against PG&E’s decision to bui ...

One of my first political memories comes from the late 1970s, marching against PG&E’s decision to build the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant. Really, who could blame anyone for being a bit skepti ...

April 18, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Cool Davis 2015 Eco Hero and Climate Solution Awards – Part II

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|Date: April 18, 2015
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Cool Davis 2015 Eco Hero and Climate Solution Awards – Part II

Each year Cool Davis recognizes “Eco-heroes” – Davis residents who model how to incorporate sustainable p ...

Each year Cool Davis recognizes “Eco-heroes” – Davis residents who model how to incorporate sustainable practices into their work, civic, and everyday lives. Acting out of personal conviction, they do ...

April 18, 2015
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Garamendi Calls for Congress to Address Climate Change

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 17, 2015
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Garamendi Calls for Congress to Address Climate Change

Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, CA), the former Deputy Secretary of the Interior, went to the Ho ...

Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, CA), the former Deputy Secretary of the Interior, went to the House Floor to call for action on climate change: “Earth Day 2015 is rapidly approaching. I’d lik ...

April 17, 2015
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Cool Davis 2015 Eco Hero and Climate Solution Awards – Part I

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 17, 2015
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Cool Davis 2015 Eco Hero and Climate Solution Awards – Part I

Each year Cool Davis recognizes “Eco-heroes” – Davis residents who model how to incorporate sustainable p ...

Each year Cool Davis recognizes “Eco-heroes” – Davis residents who model how to incorporate sustainable practices into their work, civic, and everyday lives. Acting out of personal conviction, they do ...

April 17, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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How Do Environmentalists Reconcile Poverty and Energy Needs with Climate Change?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 16, 2015
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How Do Environmentalists Reconcile Poverty and Energy Needs with Climate Change?

There was a fascinating New York Times article that lays bare the dilemma we will face as the needs of cl ...

There was a fascinating New York Times article that lays bare the dilemma we will face as the needs of climate change reforms run square into the notion of developing economies and the inequity in the ...

April 16, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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