The international Court of Justice (ICJ), also known as the World Court, is housed at the Peace Palace in The Hague. Here I will just refer to it as “the…
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What’s International Law Got to Do With It?
The World Court Takes On the Climate Crisis What difference would an Order from the World Court make to the domestic and international struggle to arrest dangerous climate change? We…
A Special Note From Kelly
Dear Friends and Fellow CPR Initiative Supporters! Clearly, we face daunting times — both politically and legally. I cannot tell you how strongly I support the approach that CPR Initiative…
Our most critical work
Dear Friends, The election is over, but our most critical work has only just begun. In full appreciation for the confidence you have invested to date in Climate Protection and…
The American Way
On a cold, clear night in Washington D.C., some three years ago, I ended our first nation-wide speaking tour on the climate crisis. To mark the moment, I walked the…
Towards Effective U.S. Action to Protect and Restore Our Climate System
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Watch the Recording: CPR Initiative’s 4th Public Hearing on Climate Action
Held on August 7, 2024 at the Hayward City Council Chambers, California. Co-hosted by CPR Initiative and the City of Hayward.
Across a Hot, Bone-Dry Landscape
Update on my previous post, in which I mentioned the exploding Park Fire of Northern California: Earlier this week the New York Times reported that the Park Fire is rapidly…
The American West, and Canada, Burning
Increasingly our wild lands are ablaze. On Thursday, I used a fire mapping tool from NASA and the US Forest Service to garner a current image of active North American…
City of Hayward & CPR Initiative to Host Public-Input Event, On The Question: What More Should The US Do On Climate?
Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 6pm to 8:30pm PDT: Hayward City Hall, Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, 777 B St., Hayward, CA 94541 – and remote by Zoom Webinar
California, Burning: Is it time to cool down?
Speaking from the Oval Office in the wake of Saturday’s attempted assassination of Donald Trump, a cogent Joe Biden made the case that violence has no legitimate place in America.…
Think Globally Act Locally
CPR Initiative’s Board Members are active on the state level as well as the national scene. Board President Donn Viviani wrote the below Op-ed in the Hawaii Star Advertiser a…