Monthly Archives: April 2020

Workers – BS

Posted on April 7, 2020 by mekorganic

Bernie has fought for workers his entire career. He understands that coal miners and oil-rig operators are not the problem. Fossil fuel workers have powered the country for more than a century, working in dangerous and precarious jobs to provide … Continue reading →

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Rebuild Our Economy and Ensure Justice for Frontline Communities and a Just Transition for Workers – BS

Posted on April 7, 2020 by mekorganic

As we rapidly move toward renewable energy and energy efficiency, we must ensure that the workers employed in the fossil fuel industry see that their standards of living are not only protected, but improved. A just transition for workers means … Continue reading →

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End the Greed of the Fossil Fuel Industry and Hold them Accountable – BS

Posted on April 7, 2020 by mekorganic

For decades, fossil fuel corporations knowingly destroyed our planet for short-term profits. The fossil fuel industry has known since as early as the 1970s that their products were contributing to climate change and that climate change is real, dangerous, and … Continue reading →

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Conserving Our Public Lands – BS

Posted on April 7, 2020 by mekorganic

Our public lands are a national treasure. They belong to all of us. Instead of selling them off to the highest bidder and allowing them to be destroyed by billionaire fossil fuel industry executives, are going to expand our green … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilian Conservation Corp, Climate Change, Conservation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), forest, Green New Deal, infrastucture, Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), National Park, public land, recreation, U.S. Geologic Survey, Uncategorized, wilderness, wildlife | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Invest in Resilience and Justice – BS

Posted on April 7, 2020 by mekorganic

The Green New Deal is going to keep carbon pollution emissions low enough to stave off the worst impacts of climate change that we know are coming. However, scientists tell us that it is already too late to prevent all … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Climate Justice Resiliency Fund, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Green New Deal, infrastucture, National Housing Trust Fund, Rebuild America Act, Uncategorized, water | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Green Workers – BS

Posted on April 6, 2020 by mekorganic

Bernie has fought for workers his entire career. He understands that coal miners and oil-rig operators are not the problem. Fossil fuel workers have powered the country for more than a century, working in dangerous and precarious jobs to provide … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lung Disability, China, Green New Deal, health care, NAFTA, union, workers | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Green Workers – BS

Posted on April 6, 2020 by mekorganic

Bernie has fought for workers his entire career. He understands that coal miners and oil-rig operators are not the problem. Fossil fuel workers have powered the country for more than a century, working in dangerous and precarious jobs to provide … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lung Disability, China, Green New Deal, health care, NAFTA, union, workers | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Rebuild Our Economy and Ensure Justice for Frontline Communities and a Just Transition for Workers

Posted on April 6, 2020 by mekorganic

As we rapidly move toward renewable energy and energy efficiency, we must ensure that the workers employed in the fossil fuel industry see that their standards of living are not only protected, but improved. A just transition for workers means … Continue reading →

Posted in environment, Fossil Fuels, Green New Deal, inequality, renewables | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

End the Greed of the Fossil Fuel Industry and Hold them Accountable

Posted on April 6, 2020 by mekorganic

For decades, fossil fuel corporations knowingly destroyed our planet for short-term profits. The fossil fuel industry has known since as early as the 1970s that their products were contributing to climate change and that climate change is real, dangerous, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, Clean Air Act, Climate Change, Congressional Budget Office, Dakota Access pipelines, Department of Justice, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Fossil Fuels, fracking, Keystone XL, mountaintop removal coal mining, polution, renewables, Securities and Exchange Commission, World Trade Organization (WTO) | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Green Conserving Our Public Lands – BS

Posted on April 6, 2020 by mekorganic

Our public lands are a national treasure. They belong to all of us. Instead of selling them off to the highest bidder and allowing them to be destroyed by billionaire fossil fuel industry executives, are going to expand our green … Continue reading →

Posted in Civilian Conservation Corp, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Green New Deal, Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), National Park, New Deal, U.S. Geologic Survey, water, WWII | Tagged , , | Leave a comment