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    Community Event: Washington, DC

    ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE NO-EXCUSES TOUR Washington, DC. Thursday, October 14th. Join us for this Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour community event. CPR Initiative General…

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    Impasse Without A Cause

    The dye is nearly cast, or so it is said. A couple of Senate holdouts – Senators Joe Manchin (West-Virginia) and Krystin Sinema (Arizona) – are posturing aggressively…

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    Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour Continues

    Talks over the last 10 days — at the University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Missouri at Kansas City and the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor…

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    Mapping Air Pollutants With 2BTechnologies Personal Air Monitor

    Along the Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour, CPR Initiative General Counsel & Executive Director Dan Galpern is using the Personal Air Monitor or PAM developed by…

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    Community Event: Boulder, CO

    ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE NO-EXCUSES TOUR Boulder, CO Thursday, September 23rd. Join us at this No-Excuses Tour Event. CPR Initiative General Counsel Dan Galpern will give a…

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    Community Event: Kansas City

    ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE NO-EXCUSES TOUR Kansas City. Monday, September 27th. Stopping Irreversible Climate Change, and What’s Love Got to Do With It? A Road to the…

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  • A Mistake, Not An Excuse

    In case I did not mention this before, this Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour is not fundamentally about me making a bike trip. It is about…

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    Justice Breyer Is Just Plain Wrong

    Yesterday’s kick-off event for the Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour went well. Professor Mary Wood was amazingly eloquent, though too generous in her introductory remarks. Atmospheric scientist…

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    Community Event: Ann Arbor, MI

    ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE NO-EXCUSES TOUR Ann Arbor, MI What We Can Do Right Now to Arrest Dangerous Climate Change Friday, October 1, 2021. Join us for…

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    Community Event: Burlington, VT

    ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE NO-EXCUSES TOUR Burlington, VT. Tuesday, October 5th. Join us at this Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour Event. CPR Initiative General Counsel…

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    What Can We Do to Arrest Dangerous Climate Change?

    Join us For A Special Presentation by Dan Galpern,General Counsel & Executive Director of CPR Initiative For the Family, Friends & Community ofClimate Activist & Author Hilary Salk…

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    Community Event: Royalton, VT

    ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE NO-EXCUSES TOUR Royalton, VT. Wednesday, October 6th. Join us at this Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour Event. CPR Initiative General Counsel…

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    In Appreciation for Your Support

    Certain states of affairs are beyond our control. Sartre impressively labeled the category “coefficients of adversity.” But many challenges that seem insurmountable are really capable of resolution, if we…

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  • Road to The White House No-Excuses Tour

    At CPR Initiative we have been pressing hard for a rising fee on big oil, gas and coal (Sign the Petition). But now, with broad swaths of western…

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    Community Event: Kick-off of the Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour

    An all-out Climate Protection and Restoration Initiative effort to galvanize the nation to protect and restore our climate system.

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    Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour Route

    No-Excuses TourLeg 1 Waypoints Please note that this route is subject to change. Starting Point: Eugene & Florence, OR(September 14) Bend, OR Boise & Twin Falls, ID Ogden,…

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  • Averting the Cambo Catastrophe

    In a joint letter, Dr. James E. Hansen and Dan Galpern, today, called on a key UK official, the Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng, to cancel a huge offshore…

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    What Can Be Done Now? Climate action under existing U.S. law

    PublicationEugene Weekly DateFebruary 28, 2013 AuthorsDan Galpern

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    Preserve States’ Rights to Fight Climate Change

    PublicationGist DateSeptember 24, 2009 AuthorsDan Galpern

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  • Letter to the Justices of the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court

    On Tuesday, March 30, Dan Galpern, CPR Initiative General Counsel and Executive Director, transmitted to the Justices of the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court a letter (see below) taking exception…

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  • President Biden Should Impose a Carbon Fee Immediately

    Under the Independent Offices Appropriations Act, the president retains authority to direct the Environmental Protection Agency to impose a fee on greenhouse gas emissions. By Dr. James Hansen…

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    It’s Time: Remove Trump Now

    President Donald Trump’s drive to overturn the 2020 election and maintain power, abetted at critical junctures by people who damn well know better, must be stopped. . .…

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    UN Climate Change Conference: Madrid 2019

    Dan Galpern representing CPR Initiative at COP25

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    UN Climate Change Conference: Poland 2018

    Dan Galpern representing CPR Initiative at COP24

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