Dear friends, supporters and allies, These are unprecedented times. Our nation is mourning the more than 100,00 dead due to the COVID19 virus. Of those who have contracted the virus, recent studies show brown and Black … Read more
Wanted: Big Green Ideas for Tough Times Author and social activist, Naomi Klein, writes: “Moments of shock are volatile. We either lose ground, get fleeced by elites, and pay the price for decades, or we … Read more
Lessons from COVID-19 The world is in crisis, a COVID-19 crisis, that is shaking the foundations of our economy, our health care system, and our sense of wellbeing. But with this crisis comes a teachable … Read more
Portland Declares Climate Emergency, Seeks Input on Plan On February 12, 2020, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler released a draft “Climate Emergency Declaration” for public review. This is the second iteration after CSE and many others … Read more
The 7.6% Solution There is a new metric of success for climate activists: 7.6% reductions in greenhouse gas emissions per year. In a paper released in December 2019, the United Nations Environment Program writes: “Collectively, … Read more
The 7.6% Solution There is a new metric of success for climate activists: 7.6% reductions in greenhouse gas emissions per year. In a paper released in December 2019, the United Nations Environment Program writes: “Collectively, … Read more
Burning Trees Not “Clean” Energy in NC On September 27,2019, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper handed Center for Sustainable Economy (CSE) and our partners in North Carolina, the Dogwood Alliance, a major victory when the … Read more
CSE’s Report Finds Timber Industry is #3 Polluter in North Carolina A new report, “Climate Impacts of Industrial Forest Practices in North Carolina,”released on September 10, 2019, by CSE in partnership with Dogwood Alliance revealed that … Read more