Finding King Coal’s Weak Spot
This piece is cross-posted from Coalexportaction.org If there’s one thing the climate movement learned from the fight against the tar sands, it’s that the fossil fuel industrial complex has weak spots...
View ArticleBREAKING: Student Activists Hang Banner at MSU
Today Michigan State students took action to push their school to go 100% renewable. Here’s what my friend David Pinsky had to say about their situation last week: “The Michigan State University (MSU)...
View ArticleStop the Coal Trains, Bring Climate Justice to Eugene
This post was submitted to It’s Getting Hot in Here by Emma Newman, of the Climate Justice League at University of Oregon. As coal plants in the United States continue to close, local organizations...
View ArticleGonzaga Students Call for a Coal-Free Spokane
Cross-posted from the Coal Export Action Across the Northwest, people are waking up to the threat of coal export projects in their communities. Recently, students from Gonzaga University in Spokane,...
View ArticleConnecting the Dots: Dirty Money and Politics in Montana
Cross-posted from the Coal Export Action On Saturday, as part of the international Connect the Dots day of action organized by 350.org, activists in Missoula, MT highlighted the connection between...
View ArticleFlawed Report Ignores Economic Costs of Coal Mining, Contains Blatant...
This post is cross-published from the Coal Export Action. To help stop destructive coal mining in Montana this summer, sign up here. What do you get when the construction industry finances an...
View ArticleDivestment listening tour connects students and anti-coal activists
by Will Lawrence and Kate Aronoff, re-posted courtesy of Waging Nonviolence. Picture courtesy of We Are Powershift. Students from Swarthmore and Earlham College will be traveling to Appalachia this...
View ArticleCoal Export Action Ignites Movement in Montana
The last few days in Montana must have made Big Coal very, very nervous. First, around 100 people gathered outside the Montana Capitol on August 13th to protest state decision makers’ support for coal...
View ArticleMontanans Support Action Against Coal, During Week of Climate Solidarity
Cross-posted from the Coal Export Action On Wednesday, over 30 people gathered in Helena, Montana’s Constitution Park to support the venerable US tradition of civil disobedience. Immediately before...
View ArticleToday: Social Media Action Against Mars’ Coal Investment
Today, organizers with the Coal Export Action in Montana are calling for a day of social media action that will help bring one of our newest campaigns – to get Forrest Mars Jr to withdraw his...
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