People Power 2012

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#NOKXL a Victory, but the Fight isn't Over Yet

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Posted on November 11
by Jacquie Ayala, Florida Organizer, Southern Energy Network

We’ve made history. Yesterday, the Obama administration announced they would delay the decision on the Keystone XL pipeline until its environmental impacts have been re-reviewed. This means a 12-18 month delay that most are projecting will effectively kill the project.

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Moving Beyond Dirty Energy, Building Political Power
#NoKXL, Keystone XL, People Power 2012, Southeast, southern energy network, SSREC
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People Power on the rise

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Posted on November 7
by Jeff Mann, Online Director, Energy Action Coalition

UPDATE: We blew through the 50,000 hour goal within 10 minutes! New goal is 100,000 hours!

Yesterday 12,000 people completely surrounded the White House and demanded President Obama reject the Keystone XL pipeline.

The fight for a clean energy future is a fight between special interests and people power. What we saw yesterday was an incredible demonstration on the side of people power — and now we have to build on it.

 

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Building Political Power
2012, Barack Obama, Keystone XL, People Power 2012, tar sands action, youth

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