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More than 11,000 scientists from around the world declare a ‘climate emergency’

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  • – The Washington Post – 11/5/19
Daniel Shaffer November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 Big Picture Read more

World-Wide Climate Strike Events Scheduled for September 20

On September 20, three days before the UN Climate Summit in NYC, young people and adults will strike across the US and world to demand transformative action be taken to address the climate crisis. Scheduled events on the 20th  in the greater Allegheny-Blue Ridge region include:

  • Charlottesville –
Daniel Shaffer September 13, 2019 Pipeline Updates Read more

So You Think We’re Reducing Fossil Fuel Use? Think Again.

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  • – Forbes – 7/20/19
Daniel Shaffer July 26, 2019 Big Picture Read more

The climate crisis is our third world war. It needs a bold response

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  • – The Guardian – 6/4/19
Daniel Shaffer June 8, 2019 Big Picture Read more

Climate change: Global impacts ‘accelerating’ – WMO

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  • – BBC News – 3/28/19
Daniel Shaffer March 29, 2019 Big Picture Read more

These countries are leading the charge to clean energy

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  • – World Economic Forum – 2/6/19
Daniel Shaffer February 11, 2019 Big Picture Read more

World on track for 50% renewables by 2050, says Bloomberg energy outlook

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  • – Utility Dive – 6/19/18
Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018June 22, 2018 Big Picture Read more

As Rest of World Moves Towards Renewables, US Keeps Offering Exclusive Tax Breaks for Fossil Fuels

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  • – Truthout – 5/6/17
Daniel Shaffer May 11, 2018 Big Picture Read more

World Bank to end financial support for oil and gas extraction

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  • – The Guardian – 12/12/17
Daniel Shaffer December 15, 2017 Big Picture Read more

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Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance

The Allegheny Blue-Ridge Alliance (ABRA) is a coalition of organizations concerned about the natural gas pipeline that Dominion Resources and its partner companies have proposed to build through portions of West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina.

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