Act Now: Support Geothermal

Will he sign? Governor Cuomo! SIGN THE BILL! A bill to establish a tax credit for geothermal heating and cooling systems in New York has just landed on the Governor’s desk. This bill is critical because space heating accounts for 1/3 of New York’s greenhouse gas emissions, and heat pump technology like geothermal is our

#NoDAPL

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

Smackdowns and Climate Change Skeptics

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

Theresa May Closes Climate Change Department

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.