Act Locally

The climate movement has been going about its business fighting coal plants, promoting wind energy, and working for comprehensive carbon reduction policies. Suddenly, there’s a new development. The new development is not about limiting growth, it’s about redefining prosperity. Not going to change the world? Let’s scale up. It’s time to forge a development paradigm that actually works: one that empowers people, strengthens communities, and sustains the world.

Maryland steps up to take on Global Warming. It is no longer just California anymore. Read about how the Chesapeake Climate Action Network is taking on this fight through incredible grassroots activism, like the National Polar Bear Plunge or dumping Coal on the Capitol, at their new blog.

Step It Up 2 is coming! Let's all mobilize to change how we deal with Global Warming. Learn how you can help make this huge, it is simple and easy.

One of a group of youth Bloggers writing provocative and powerful climate posts. A look at the new energy legislation from a young person who was there.