Tacoma Chapter
Our solution to climate change? Democracy.
Selected Climate News Articles
Updated 3/8/2021
Offshore Wind Power: Poised (finally) to Take Off on the East Coast?, from The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
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From InvestigateWest (INVW), Visualizing Climate-Vulnerable Communities
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Terra Carta, For Nature, People & Planet
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From Our World in Data, Why did renewables become so cheap so fast?
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United Nations Environment Program, Emissions Gap Report 2020
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From SciAm, On Climate, Biden Must Do More than Undo Trump's Damage
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Good News from Australia, from the Climate Council
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NYT article, Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots
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SciAm's October 14, 2020 Earth and Environment weekly
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It’s not magic: Scientists are trying to reflect outer space to cool the Earth, from the Wash Post.
From Richard Heinberg of the Post Carbon Institute, What If Preventing Collapse Isn't Profitable?
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A New Gold Standard for Green Architecture, from the Wash Post
CCL News
Updated 1/15/2021
New Study: Carbon Fee and Dividend much better for households, economy than regulations
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Citizens' Climate Radio Ep 54: Football, justice and talking trash
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Citizens' Climate Radio Ep. 53: Lessons from a Flood
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CCL receives 2020 Keeling Curve Prize
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Racism, climate & working together
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Citizens’ Climate Radio Ep. 49: Unleashing our imagination
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CCL report on conference, 4,685 grassroots climate advocates join virtual climate conference and lobby effort
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CCL applauds senators on bipartisan bill
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From National CCL site, "Are you a white CCL volunteer? Let's talk."
Tacoma Chapter News
Updated 3/8/2021
Next chapter meeting, via Zoom, is on Wednesday, March 24 at 6:30pm. Sign up on our Home page for the Zoom instructions.
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The next meeting of the book discussion group is April 7 at noon. We are reading a number of climate-related articles. Contact us to learn more.
Tacoma Chapter Member Activities
Updated 1/15/2021
Media: CCL Tacoma's John Doherty’s Climate Talk on KTAH 101.9 at 10:00AM and 10:00PM or on your own time. John has also added Climate Minute talks – 60 seconds on a climate topic.
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Facebook: Take a look, like and love, or find out how to add content and be an administrator. Check it out: https://www.facebook.com/ccltacoma
Members' Op-Eds and Letters to the Editor of The News Tribune
Updated 2/3/2021
Climate: US can't afford to wait this out.
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Climate: Biden Team Has Much Damage to Undo
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Climate change: This solution is ready to try now
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Biden: On clean energy, he offers some hope
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Climate change: We can't let ourselves be distracted
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Climate: Will we revert to Pre-Covid damage?
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Disasters: Covid-19 now, climate change next
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Four Messages Coronavirus is Delivering on the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
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Economy: Clean Energy can help us recover
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Climate: Old thinkers ought to listen to the young
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Fuel standards: Pierce leaders got it wrong
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Schools: Teachers right to engage in climate talk