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Headline	Author	Published	Section
Where does our power originate? Convincing new evidence for the central role of environmental protest and a troubling cost-benefit a	Ken Ward	19 Jun 2007	Gristmill

Topics: Bill McKibben, campus activism, environmental movement, grassroots activism (all these topics)

Summer Lovin' Students keep up momentum with a pre-election Climate Summer	Bill McKibben	07 Jun 2007	Dispatches
A scholar-in-residence at Middlebury College, Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature, the first book for a general audience on climate change, and, most recently, Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future. He serves on Grist's board of directors. Thursday, 07 Jun 2007 LEBANON, New Hampshire If you're worried -- and who isn't? -- that the pressure for action on global warming will crest and ...
Topics: climate, Dispatches, grassroots activism, New Jersey, politics (all these topics)

Social networking goes green ... sorta LinkedIn, a social network for professionals, is introduced today	Daniel Bachhuber	24 May 2007	Gristmill

Topics: celebrity, environmental movement, grassroots activism, green living, websites (all these topics)

Or Are You Just Happy to Sue Me? U.S. prosecutors compare 'eco-terrorists' to KKK		16 May 2007	Daily Grist
Or Are You Just Happy to Sue Me? U.S. prosecutors compare "eco-terrorists" to KKK In its unyielding quest to root out terror at its terror-y roots, the U.S. government is battling to have 10 eco-activists sentenced as terrorists. At a hearing in Eugene, Ore., yesterday, attorneys argued that 10 members of the loosely coalesced Earth Liberation Front and Ani ...
Topics: Earth Liberation Front, eco-terrorism, grassroots activism, jackassery, news, politics (all these topics)

MTR at the UN this week Press conference on Tuesday in NYC	Erik Hoffner	07 May 2007	Gristmill

Topics: coal, energy, grassroots activism, politics, United Nations (all these topics)

Grassroots good Paul Hawken on the remaking of the world	Erik Hoffner	03 May 2007	Gristmill

Topics: environmental movement, grassroots activism, green living, politics (all these topics)

At Least the Couch Is Clean DuPont, 3M criticized for production of 'probable' carcinogen		26 Apr 2007	Daily Grist
At Least the Couch Is Clean DuPont, 3M criticized for production of "probable" carcinogen Public furor is simmering over a chemical used in Teflon, Scotchgard, and other miracles of non-stick, stain-resistant living. Protesters picketed DuPont's annual shareholder meeting in Delaware yesterday, upset over the company's environmental and labor policies -- including its production of PFOA (perf ...
Topics: business, grassroots activism, health, news, toxics (all these topics)

Have Some Class: "What's your plan?" Students ask candidates the tough questions	Sarah van Schagen	20 Apr 2007	Gristmill

Topics: campus activism, grassroots activism, green living, politics (all these topics)

Step It Up Seattle: Part II Photos and voices from Step It Up 2007 rallies across the U.S.	Chris Schults	20 Apr 2007	Gristmill

Topics: environmental movement, grassroots activism, politics, Seattle, shameless self-promotion (all these topics)

Bill and David's Excellent Adventure Bill Bradlee and David Kroodsma, climate-fightin' bike riders, answer readers' questions		20 Apr 2007	InterActivist
How do I get people to stop making excuses and start riding bicycles instead of driving? -- Ben Martin, Wallingford, Conn. Bill Bradlee and David Kroodsma, Ride for Climate USA. David: The best advice is probably to get involved with your local bicycle-advocacy group and push for infrastructure for bicycles. Small changes will make people feel much safer on ...
Topics: bikes, climate, grassroots activism, InterActivist, interview (all these topics)

One Giant Step for Greenkind Photos and voices from Step It Up 2007 rallies across the U.S.		19 Apr 2007	Main Dish
Click image to view audio slideshow. Photo: Tom Twigg On April 14, 2007, gaggles of enthusiastic Americans gathered at more than 1,400 spots around the U.S. to demand action against climate change, part of a coordinated Step It Up campaign launched by author Bill McKibben. At all the rallies, marches, parties, and other hullabaloos, the message was the same: Step it up, Congress! Enact immedia ...
Topics: Bill McKibben, environmental movement, grassroots activism, heroes (all these topics)

Be Like Bike Bill Bradlee and David Kroodsma, climate-fightin' bike riders, answer Grist's questions		16 Apr 2007	InterActivist
Bill Bradlee and David Kroodsma. What work do you do? How does it relate to the environment? David: Over the past 17 months, I bicycled from California to the southern tip of Argentina to raise awareness of the international consequences of global warming. I gave talks, visited schools, got in the media, and posted information in my blog, with the hope that Americans would look outsid ...
Topics: bikes, climate, grassroots activism, InterActivist, interview (all these topics)

Step It Up Seattle Local and federal leaders step it up	Chris Schults	14 Apr 2007	Gristmill

Topics: grassroots activism, politics, Seattle (all these topics)

Step It Up media coverage Mostly in the local papers	David Roberts	14 Apr 2007	Gristmill

Topics: Congress, grassroots activism, politics (all these topics)

Step it up! Get out there on the street!	David Roberts	14 Apr 2007	Gristmill

Topics: Congress, grassroots activism, politics (all these topics)

A minister, a congressman, and a student activist walk into a climate rally Don't forget to Step It Up tomorrow	Clark Williams-Derry	13 Apr 2007	Gristmill

Topics: environmental movement, grassroots activism, politics, Portland, Seattle (all these topics)

Eventually, politicians give the people what they want So keep it up	Adam Browning	03 Apr 2007	Gristmill

Topics: cars, climate change adaptation, Congress, electric vehicles, grassroots activism, politics, Prius (all these topics)

Making Other Arrangements What are you doing to respond to the climate crisis?	Erik Hoffner	02 Apr 2007	Gristmill

Topics: climate, grassroots activism, green living, websites (all these topics)

Greenpeace hacks Kleenex PR Fun video	David Roberts	30 Mar 2007	Gristmill

Topics: deforestation, grassroots activism, Greenpeace (all these topics)

Cob Report Coalition of ranchers and farmers fights subsidies for corn ethanol		19 Mar 2007	Daily Grist
Cob Report Coalition of ranchers and farmers fights subsidies for corn ethanol It's one thing when dirty hippies oppose your energy-independence scheme, but when ranchers, chicken farmers, and pork producers pile on the hate, that's trouble. An ad hoc coalition is opposing U.S. corn ethanol subsidies and pushing to end U.S. tariffs on Brazilian sugarcane ethanol. "This ...
Topics: ag subsidies, energy, ethanol, food and agriculture, grassroots activism, news (all these topics)

Take That, Iowa New Hampshire towns send climate-change message to feds		15 Mar 2007	Daily Grist
Take That, Iowa New Hampshire towns send climate-change message to feds The votes are in, and the message is clear: New Hampshire is peeved about global warming. Nearly 90 towns approved a nonbinding resolution at their annual meetings this week telling the feds to act on climate change and harrumphing that presidential candidates should make it a priority in their campaigns. About 90 more will ...
Topics: climate, grassroots activism, New Hampshire, news, politics (all these topics)

Have Some Class: Week of Action in action Students unite to fight climate change	Sarah van Schagen	30 Jan 2007	Gristmill

Topics: education, grassroots activism (all these topics)

Sundance: Climate on the big screen An interview with producer/director Daniel B. Gold	Kate Sheppard	25 Jan 2007	Gristmill

Topics: climate, grassroots activism, messaging, movies (all these topics)

Sundance: Stepping up and out Utah middle schoolers send message to world	Kate Sheppard	24 Jan 2007	Gristmill

Topics: grassroots activism, jackassery, Utah (all these topics)

Step It Up Organize a climate-change march in your community for April 14, 2007		24 Jan 2007	Main Dish

Topics: climate, grassroots activism (all these topics)

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