TED talk by James Hansen 'Why I must speak out about climate change'.

Top climate scientist James Hansen tells the story of his involvement in the science of and debate over global climate change. In doing so he outlines the overwhelming evidence that change is happening and why that makes him deeply worried about the future. Dr. Hansen talks about our responsibility to our children and grandchildren.

In this talk, Dr. Hansen promotes fee and dividend as a means for reducing our greenhouse gas emissions.

It is a powerful 17 minute talk.

"Most impressive is the work of the Citizens Climate Lobby, a relatively new, fastgrowing, nonpartisan, nonprofit group with 35 chapters across the United States and Canada. If you want to join the fight to save the planet, to save creation for your grandchildren, there is no more effective step you could take than becoming an active member of this group.” - Dr. James Hansen, head of Goddard Institute for Space Studies, NASA

Citizens Climate Lobby Canada's Media Hits 2012

May 2012

Two Letters to the Editor: Whose to blame for global warming  May 16, 2012– National Post ,  Ian Edwards and Paul Antze – CCL Toronto

Opinion Editorial: "Carbon Fee, a non-partisan green solution" May 16, 2012 - Sudbury Star - Gerry Labelle and Cathy Orlando - CCL Sudbury 

Column - Connecting the dots on climate change in Sudbury, May 16, 2012 -  Northern Life - Cathy Orlando CCL Sudbury

Letter to the Editor  :   Climate Change Strategy Needed May 11, 2012 – Toronto Star, Cheryl McNamara – CCL Toronto

Column: “Climate Change: The Diagnosis and the Cure”  May 9, 2012 – The Northern Sun News, Dr Mark Polle – CCL Red Lake
(clipping available on request)

Article: "Leap in the Lake" May 4, 2012 - The Northern Sun News - about CCL Red Lake Jumping in Howey Bay (where is the ice?) for climate action. Check out the picture of CCL Man!

Media Release: "Broken Earth Day and Feeling Dotty" May 4, 2012 - The Media Co-Op Beta - CCL Sudbury's media release for 350.org Climate Impacts Day - CTV did some pre-coverage of the event too
 

Weekly Column: "Why I am putting all my eggs in the Citizens Climate Lobby Basket" May 2, 2012 - Northern Sun News - Cathy Orlando (Submitted by Christine Penner-Polle)
 

Letter to the Editor: "Alberta needs a carbon tax" May 2, 2012 - Edmonton Journal Peter Adamski - CCL Edmonton
 

April 2012

Letter to the Editor:  "Feds have yet to take climate change seriously?"   -  April 24, 2012 -  Sudbury Star,  Sanjiv Mathur - CCL Sudbury 

Letter to the Editor:  "re: Fist Fights and Brass Knuckles to solve  climate change's war of words?"   -  April 23, 2012 -  Winnipeg Free Press,  Cathy Orlando - CCL Sudbury 

Letter to the Editor: "The Real Fight"  April 22, 2012 - Gulf News (in the United Arab Emirates) Peter Adamski - CCL Edmonton

Letter to the Editor:“Alternative Fuels Solution to Gouging at the Pumps”  April 17, 2012 – Sudbury Star, Christy Knockleby – CCL Sudbury 
 

Letter to the Editor:  "The Price of Energy" April 16, 2012 -  Winnipeg Free Press,  Cathy Orlando - CCL Sudbury  
 

Letter to the Editor: "Canada must break dependency on oil " April 13, 2012 - Sudbury Star by Cathy Orlando - CCL Sudbury
 

Two Letters to the Editor:   "We're taking nature for granted"    CCL Toronto, April 13, 2012 - The Toronto Star,  Lyn Adamson and Ian Edwards – CCL Toronto
 

Radio Coverage:"Canada needs an energy strategy to protect the poor and build strong communities in preparation for inevitable increases in gas prices"  April 12, 2012 - CBC Radio North - phone in comments from Cathy Orlando - CCL Sudbury 

 
Letter to the Editor: “The facts about theories: A response to a climate change denier” April 12, 2012- Winnipeg Free Press, Stephen Berg – CCL Winnipeg

Letter to the Editor: "The Science is Clear the Planet is Warming" April 9, 2012 - Hamilton Spectator  Dave Carson- CCL Hamilton  

Letter to the Editor:"Titanic Truths"  April 8, 2012- The Globe & Mail,  Dave Carson - CCL Hamilton   

Letter to the Editor: "Federal Government Ignores the Environment" April 5, 2012 - Sudbury Star by Cathy Orlando - CCL Sudbury 

Letter to the Editor: "Let the polluters pay for elder care, transit" April 5, 2012 - Hamilton Spectator Dante Ryel - CCL Hamilton

Article: "Eco-mom addresses climate-change naysayers" April 2, 2012 - Canadian Mennonite - about Christine Penner-Polle - CCL Red Lake

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