Putting Out the Planetary Fire
af Mark A Dunlea
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Climate change. The podcast will feature climate action, highlighting some of the key climate struggles. It is produced by the Green Education and Legal Fund. Putting Out the Planetary Fire is the organizing handbook from GELF that provides background information on climate issues along with a how-to-guide on climate advocacy.
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- Lead in Water in NYS Schools · 10 min. · Sæson 2025A new NYPIRG–Environment America report found that 42% of New York State public schools had at least one drinking or cooking water outlet testing above the state’s 5 parts per…
- Elizabeth Kolbert Book Talk Sat Sept. 26 UAlbany · 10 min. · Sæson 2024Elizabeth Kolbert will speak on Sat. Sept. 26 at 3:45 PM at UAlbany as part of the 9th Annual Albany Book Festival with the NYS Writers Institute. Kolbert is one of America’s…
- Comments Made to PSC on Hochul’s Nuclear Plans · 10 min. · Sæson 2026September 25 was the close of the public comment period to the State Public Commission (PSC) on the state’s Advanced Nuclear Policy Options Paper, which lays out potential…
- Beyond Plastics Sat. Oct. 3 Albany Protest Starbucks · 10 min. · Sæson 2026Environmentalists are calling on Starbucks to stop telling customers that its single-use plastic cold cups are “widely recyclable,” after a nationwide tracking investigation by…
- Climate Hushing with Covering Climate Now · 10 min. · Sæson 2026“Climate hushing” refers to the trend among some U.S. Democrats to downplay or avoid talking about climate change, focusing instead on issues like affordability, It has also…
- Beyond Plastics Protests Starbucks Nationwide · 10 min. · Sæson 2026From September 28 to October 14, Beyond Plastics has organized 22 actions in 11 states targeting Starbucks . Environmentalists called on Starbucks to stop telling customers that…
- After 108 Mile Walk, Groups Rally at Capitol vs Constitution Pipeline · 10 min. · Sæson 2023The 108 mile Women’s Water Walk to protest the Constitution Pipeline ended on October 6 at the NY State Capitol. Prior to their press conference at the Capitol urging Governor…
- Water Walk Press Event Capitol Opposing Constitution Pipeline · 10 min. · Sæson 2023After completing the Women’s Water Walk, a 108 mile walk along the route of the proposed Constitution pipeline, participants rallied at the Capitol to urge Gov. Hochul to stop…
- Groups Gather at Capitol to Oppose Hochul's Nuclear Plans · 15 min. · Sæson 2026On Tuesday, June 30th, nine events were held across New York State to oppose Governor Hochul’s nuclear proposals as too expensive and bad for the environment. At the state…
- Campaign for a Nuclear Free North County · 10 min. · Sæson 2026On June 30 and July 1, events were held in nine communities to express opposition to Governor Hochul’s proposal to build 5 nuclear power plants. Ann Heindenrich of the Campaign…
- The Need to Challenge Climate Hushing · 10 min. · Sæson 2026July 28 - Climate hushing is a strategy where politicians deliberately avoid mentioning climate change. It stems from the belief that emphasizing planetary crises alienates…
- Developers of Kenwood Commons Presented to CANA · 15 min. · Sæson 2026On August 5, the developers of Kenwood Commons in the South End of Albany made a presentation to the Council of Albany Neighborhood Associations. The proposal includes data and…
- NY Fight Data Centers Tour · 14 min. · Sæson 2026On Tuesday, August 11, State Senator Kristen Gonzalez, the lead sponsor of the bill for a one-year moratorium on data centers, held a press conference along with community groups…
- Environmental Advocates Release Legislative Scorecard · 11 min. · Sæson 2026August 18 - Environmental Advocates of NY has released their annual scorecard of the state legislature on key issues. They also analyze the environmental actions of Governor…
- Jason West on Update to City of Albany's Climate Plan · 10 min. · Sæson 2026August 20 - Jason West, the Sustainability Coordinator for the City of Albany, talks with Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Magazine about the status of the update to the City’s…
- Albany Stop in Say No to Data Centers NYS Tour · 57 min. · Sæson 2026Audio from press conference.. On Thursday, August 27, 75 local activists and community leaders gathered at Albany City Hall to highlight overwhelming local resistance to…
- NYPIRG on Court Rejection of Climate Superfund Law · 10 min. · Sæson 2023Sept. 1, 2026 - A federal court judge has struck down New York’s climate superfund law, holding that the attempt by the state to require companies to pay $75 billion over 25…
- June 4 BNP Forum on Data Centers · 10 min. · Sæson 2026On Thursday, June 4th, Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace is sponsoring a forum on the issue of data centers coming to the Capital District and their impact on electricity and water…
- Push for a moratorium on new nuclear plants · 10 min. · Sæson 2026Governor Hochul wants to build 5 new nuclear reactors in New York, starting with one by the New York Power Authority. Legislation has been introduced to enact a 2 and a half year…
- Packaging Reduction (PRRIA) news conference · 21 min. · Sæson 2026Press conference on last minute push to pass the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act.
