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Ben Jealous: Biden’s anti-NAFTA moment

Adobe Stock Photo  (TriceEdneyWire.com)—The Biden-Harris administration is making bold moves to ensure America leads the global clean energy economy of the 21st century. We are at...

Ben Jealous: Forcing polluters to clean up their mess

Adobe Stock Photo  (TriceEdneyWire.com)—In Waukegan, Illinois, about 40 miles north of Chicago, Dulce Ortiz is celebrating with her children. Ortiz is a cofounder of the local...

Ben Jealous: Tireless activism and the latest region to go coal-free

Adobe Stock Photo (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Jerry Cur­ran has been organizing to retire the Merrimack Station coal power plant in Bow, New Hampshire for 17 years. He is...

Ben Jealous: Investing in tomorrow…Clean energy as the path to prosperity for all

Adobe Stock Photo (TriceEdneyWire.com)—On Earth Day 1993, I delivered the first major speech of my life. It was in New York City’s Bryant Park, kicking...

Ben Jealous: Highway robbery in Alabama

Adobe Stock Photo (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Imagine the neighborhood your family has lived in for more than 150 years being turned into a deteriorating flood zone. Now imagine...

Ben Jealous: Whales are dying and the fossil fuel industry is lying

Adobe Stock Photo (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Whoever would have thought fossil fuel industry front groups would make whales and other marine species a cultural wedge issue? However, thanks...

Ben Jealous: ‘Common Ground’ is a testament to the power of film

Getty Images Stock Photo (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Soil. It’s where our food comes from and the foundation of all life on land. The way human beings have traditionally farmed...

Ben Jealous: Overcoming the oil and gas industry’s influence at COP28

Getty Images Stock Photo (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Frederick Douglass said, “Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.” Those of us with history in...

Ben Jealous: For too many kids, getting outside is easier said than done

Getty Images Stock Photo (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Last week, after a restful Thanksgiving, my family made a deliberate choice to #OptOutside on Friday. #OptOutside is a growing movement...

Ben Jealous: Environmental sacrifice zones

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Lower Richland County, South Carolina is a place with rich history. The region, which sits on wetlands and a floodplain forest fed by the...

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