Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 21, 2009

There aren’t nearly enough like her in Congress and she’s a key ally to environmentalists and climate activists like me. . “ I’m proud to be represented by a Member of the House in DC who knows what she’s talking about and who tells it like it is. Thank you Congresswoman Harman.

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Creative Greenius

APRIL 26, 2016

To their great credit, our members of Congress, Representatives Maxine Waters and Ted Lieu have been stronger than anyone on this issue, but even they aren’t saying the obvious – that we need to #breakfree from fossil fuels – and an exploding refinery owned by lying racketeers is as good a place to #breakfree as any.

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 11, 2013

And that title is a fitting one for at least half the elected representatives in Congress who make the Vichy French look like courageous patriots compared to their feckless impotence in the face of the biggest threat our civilization has ever faced.

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 31, 2009

James Hansen, our nation’s top climatologist and Director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, seriously when he told the US Congress on June 23, 2008: “…we have used up all slack in the schedule for actions needed to defuse the global warming time bomb.

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 8, 2009

Our nation’s leading climate scientist, Dr. James Hansen testified before Congress in June of 2008: “Today I testified to Congress about global warming, 20 years after my June 23, 1988 testimony, which alerted the public that global warming was underway.

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Creative Greenius

JUNE 17, 2014

Suddenly we were at The Crossroads as Ted Lieu runs for Henry Waxman’s seat in the United States Congress. That night I slept like Rip Van Winkle himself, dead to the world and dreaming the vivid-as-life dreams that The Reverend, and the music, and moment made possible. . And it all suddenly became clear to me.

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Creative Greenius

JULY 9, 2009

Congress and President Obama are proposing, which is one reason Greenpeace came out against the American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) bill that squeaked through the U.S. The emissions goal, based on the recommendations of the IPCC, is far higher than what the U.S. House last month.

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Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 7, 2009

One of the other big business groups the WSJ is talking about is the motley group of US Senators and US Congress members who got their money directly from the oil, gas and coal industry. You know, before they crashed the economy and screwed everything up.

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Creative Greenius

MAY 2, 2014

It is hard to argue that Congress doesn’t need that. But if Wendy Greuel is elected, I believe the South Bay will have a strong, passionate, intellectually-sharp ally representing us in Congress, the person who will be our best bet in transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy over the next decade.

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 18, 2009

That’s why Congress is now considering legislation that could reduce or eliminate these risks in the event of a terrorist attack or accident. Rick Hind, Legislative Director at Greenpeace, declared “It’s now up to the new Congress to protect the millions of Americans still at risk once and for all.&#.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Here in the United States our President and Congress haven’t shown the leadership or sense of urgency necessary to prevent a climate catastrophe and they’ve given the people no hope for their children’s future at the national level. Our Governor already gets this and has been acting before Copenhagen to show the way forward.

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Creative Greenius

APRIL 3, 2010

It’s perfectly obvious that President Obama is attempting to reach out to the right and members of Congress who are owned by the oil industry with his move this week to make offshore drilling part of his energy mix.

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Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 15, 2009

said Dr. Hansen this same week testifying to Congress and that’s not all he said. Dr. Hansen is giving us 12 months to get our act together: “ The next President and Congress must define a course next year in which the United States exerts leadership commensurate with our responsibility for the present dangerous situation.

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Creative Greenius

MAY 3, 2009

Their top executives make those cigarette company execs who lied to Congress and the American people a few years ago look like Frodo and the Hobbits from Lord of the Rings. No one has tried to stop us from learning the truth or trying to save ourselves while we still have the time, more than the employees of the Exxon/Mobil company.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Congressman Henry Waxman receiving environmental award at 2013 Earth Day Celebration, Manhattan Beach (c) Joe Galliani.

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Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Why that perjurer wasn’t lead out of the US Congress building in handcuffs is a mystery. It all went down yesterday during a hearing of the House Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming investigating the criminally forged letters sent on behalf of the coal industry opposing climate legislation.

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Creative Greenius

APRIL 22, 2012

What you’ll have no chance to do is hear anyone running for President or Congress offer a plan to give your kids and grandkids a shot at enjoying a civilization like the one baby boomers have experienced since the day they were born. We live in a world driven by denial and diversion in an era where the trivial trumps the truth.

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Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Unless we pressure the s**t of them with tweets, petitions, calls to Congress and all the other things we activists have to do to get things done. And they’re not planning on upping their game real soon. That’s why t he #TIMEFORUNREST campaign is now part of #YearOfJoe.

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Creative Greenius

APRIL 22, 2012

What you’ll have no chance to do is hear anyone running for President or Congress offer a plan to give your kids and grandkids a shot at enjoying a civilization like the one baby boomers have experienced since the day they were born. We live in a world driven by denial and diversion in an era where the trivial trumps the truth.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Just one week later, on Tuesday of this week, the City Council of Los Angeles voted unanimously to endorse the Green New Deal resolution in Congress. Garcetti called for “a Green New Deal for Los Angeles.”. They’re not seeing anything.

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 4, 2009

While Exxon continues to spend millions of dollars every single day to defeat climate legislation and desperately avoid having to pay for the damage and destruction their product is responsible for, the souls they’ve bought and paid for in Congress continue to deny the reality of global warming.

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Creative Greenius

JUNE 4, 2011

Indeed as it turned out he knew far more than the President or any member of Congress did on the subject but none of them cared because Gore’s personality and persona didn’t work on TV.

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Creative Greenius

JUNE 4, 2011

Indeed as it turned out he knew far more than the President or any member of Congress did on the subject but none of them cared because Gore’s personality and persona didn’t work on TV.

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 2, 2009

With President Obama and a new US Congress, there is more possibility for climate action than ever before. Now, if we demonstrate that there’s real public pressure, we may give the Democratic Congress and the White House some room to act. It really feels like the U.S. More to the point, the time not to act is running out.

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 4, 2011

And of course that was before the Death Wish Congress took power with their Founding Father’s endorsed mission to destroy the government from the inside out to prove that government is indeed the problem. I thought those two were the worst until old George W swaggered into the White House.

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 4, 2011

And of course that was before the Death Wish Congress took power with their Founding Father’s endorsed mission to destroy the government from the inside out to prove that government is indeed the problem. I thought those two were the worst until old George W swaggered into the White House.

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