Greg Harman - Deceleration (Page 10)

TAKE ACTION: Demand Reform at the Public Utility Commission of Texas

The Public Utility Commission of Texas rejected calls for a less wasteful energy system. This campaign could change the PUC itself.

By Greg Harman

/ 9 Dec 2022

TAKE ACTION: Demand Reform at the Public Utility Commission of Texas

How Community Land Trusts are Building Disaster-Resilient Neighborhoods

A growing number of community land trusts—from Florida to Texas—are readying their housing stock for the next climate-related disaster.

By Greg Harman

/ 5 Dec 2022

How Community Land Trusts are Building Disaster-Resilient Neighborhoods

Volunteers Repairing Arson Damage at South San Antonio Migrant Memorial

44-year-old Estela Banda said she was inspired by God to set the site ablaze, according to the San Antonio Express News. Angelita Olvera said a total of six of the 54 crosses were destroyed and flags were burned.

By Greg Harman

/ 28 Nov 2022

COP27 Summary: Key Outcomes for Food, Forests, Land, and Nature at UN Climate Talks

The COP27 summit in the Egyptian coastal resort of Sharm el-Sheikh made history by including food, tipping points and the right to a healthy environment.

By Greg Harman

/ 25 Nov 2022

VIDEO: ‘People-Powered Town Hall’ & Next Steps for JK Spruce Coal Plant

Full video of People-Powered Town Hall about CPS Energy, climate change, and our energy future. Also: There’s a clutch of critical meetings ahead.

By Greg Harman

/ 23 Nov 2022

Seeking Solutions at the Climate Justice Alliance’s National Summit

Climate Justice Alliance members convened to begin hashing out the frontline response to emerging technologies—and rekindle the meaning of solidarity.

By Greg Harman

/ 7 Nov 2022

Seeking Solutions at the Climate Justice Alliance’s National Summit

Corpus Christi ‘Clean Slate’ Council Candidates Target Industrial Misbehavior on Gulf Coast

Community outrage over massive desalination project helps bind four local candidates challenging the logics of extraction at epicenter of US oil exports.

By Greg Harman

/ 27 Oct 2022

Corpus Christi ‘Clean Slate’ Council Candidates Target Industrial Misbehavior on Gulf Coast

The City Taking Shade to a Science in Battle with Heat

While other cities wait for their newly planted trees to grow, Tel Aviv has taken shade high-tech with ‘Lumi-Weave’ and detailed shade mapping. EDITOR’S NOTE: Coming out of our

By Greg Harman

/ 2 Sep 2022

The City Taking Shade to a Science in Battle with Heat

MAP: San Antonio’s Hottest Neighborhoods (Yes, Literally)

A Deceleration analysis of heat island effect shows that greater downtown San Antonio and the northwest zone are bearing the brunt of rising heat—as are those already suffering energy burden and asthma.

By Greg Harman

/ 31 Aug 2022

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TAKE ACTION: Drive Valero Out of San Antonio’s Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Festival!

A new petition targeting San Antonio’s Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Festival reminds us that fossil fuels poison communities, drive biodiversity collapse, and are a leading cause of climate chaos.

By Greg Harman

/ 30 Aug 2022

TAKE ACTION: Drive Valero Out of San Antonio’s Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Festival!

From Displacement to Resilience: Climate Migrants Helping Grow Needed Solutions

People from nations highly vulnerable to climate change—like the Marshall Islands and Honduras—are now helping the United States to better prepare for its impacts David Sherfinski | @dsherfinski | Thomson

By Greg Harman

/ 25 Aug 2022

From Displacement to Resilience: Climate Migrants Helping Grow Needed Solutions

How US Cities are Responding to Increasing Life-Threatening Heatwaves

Officials from Portland, New York, Miami and Phoenix discuss plans to keep residents safe in extreme heat. San Antonio better listen up. EDITOR’S NOTE: Residents of San Antonio (not

By Greg Harman

/ 24 Aug 2022

How US Cities are Responding to Increasing Life-Threatening Heatwaves