by ecoAmerica’s Special Projects Director Judy Mills Opportunity is knocking for us to activate the Americans most likely to fight to the death against continued dependence on fossil fuels: Moms. You already know how moms of many species will fight to the death for their offspring. ecoAmerica’s psychographic research of Americans vis-à-vis climate concerns also […]
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Time to Stop Talking Around the Big Guy
November 3, 2011 
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by ecoAmerica’s Special Projects Director Judy Mills It’s time we call journalists and editors on their atmospheric omissions. Tuesday’s New York Times editorial entitled “A Storm Out of Season” talked about the pre-Halloween snowstorm that “astonished” the Northeastern United States with record early snowfall, leaving millions without power and at least nine people dead. “Storms […]
Read more Climate Science is Good, but Reality Stars May Be Better
October 28, 2011 1 Comment
by ecoAmerica’s Special Projects Director Judy Mills I know a lot of environmentalists were jumping up and down this week over the UC Berkeley physicist who admitted to the press he was wrong about climate change. “Global warming is real,” coming from the mouth of Richard Muller, former climate skeptic was, oh, so soothing and […]
Read more What Happened to Freedom of Information in America?
October 20, 2011 Comments Off
by ecoAmerica’s Special Projects Director Judy Mills I want to file a Freedom of Information Act request on behalf of the American people so they can get the facts they need and deserve about climate change. Except, wait, that information is already on open offer from federal agencies like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration […]
Read more Fightin’ Words America Needs to Hear
October 12, 2011 Comments Off
by ecoAmerica’s Special Projects Director Judy Mills “Since when did China become better capitalists than the United States?” Josh Freed, who heads the Clean Energy Program at Third Way, asked this in a recent blog for the National Journal. “China is beating us at our own game,” he wrote, lamenting the fact that […]
Read more Let’s Polish Our National Image on Climate
September 23, 2011 Comments Off
by ecoAmerica’s Special Projects Director Judy Mills Whether you love President Bill Clinton or not, he made some good climate sense this week. Common sense, in fact. That thing mainstream Americans think advocates of climate solutions lack, according to ecoAmerica’s latest national pulse-taking. At this week’s seventh annual Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) […]
Read more Time to Apply ‘Science’ to Communicating Science
September 2, 2011 Comments Off
by ecoAmerica’s Special Projects Director Judy Mills Several times this week I have heard arguments from very savvy environmental leaders about why we need to do, teach and espouse more science so Americans will “get” climate change. It’s true. We do need to do more science to prove the effects of climate change. […]
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The Art of War for Climate Action
by ecoAmerica’s Special Projects Director Judy Mills While many American people view climate scientists as suspect, these same skeptics may stand at attention for our military’s concerns about climate change. A June Gallup poll asking how much confidence our fellow citizens have in “institutions in American society” put the military at the top. Not only […]
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