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The Truth About Coal Revealed!
The Sierra Club's National Coal Campaign is happy to unveil its latest fantastic website: "Coal Is Not The Answer." This fact-filled website debunks the many claims of coal companies, all split into five sections:
- Coal is Not Clean
- Coal is Not Cheap
- Coal is Not A Replacement for Oil
- Coal is Not Needed
- Coal is Not Abundant
Voting for Clean Energy and Climate Justice
Phew -- 13 days left 'til the election. Have you pledged to make clean energy a top issue? Check out the amazing Power Vote effort from our Sierra Student Coalition -- and pledge yourself as a clean-energy voter, not to mention learn how you can get more involved in the final run-up to the election.
Beyond Power Vote -- Are you wading through all the politics and trying to figure out who and what to vote for on Nov. 4 (besides clean energy, of course)? Let Project Vote Smart help out. This non-partisan website helps you find voting records, information on ballot measures, and much more on issues at every level -- local, state, and national. Educate yourself before Nov. 4!
William Shatner Speaks Out Again On Global Warming
Film and television star William Shatner joins the Sierra Club once more in this latest in a series of public service announcements for our 2% Solution to global warming.
In this final video, Mr. Shatner shows us that with the same "can do" spirit that allowed us to bring the blue whale back from the brink of extinction, we can avoid the most damaging effects of global warming. Take a look and be part of the 2% Solution.
Van Jones Makes the NY Times Best Seller List
Congrats to our friend Van Jones of Green for All, whose new book "The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems" just hit #12 on the New York Times Best Seller List.
Jones' book talks about how clean energy can fight global warming and boost our economy. Click here to learn more about his jump onto the best-seller list.