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This R&D provides resources on the environmental movement. Momentum behind new climate change legislation in the United States has languished and critics allege that the movement is not diverse enough to build a sizable political constituency. Low oil prices have also inhibited some of the calls for alternative energy sources, one of the core demands of environmental activists. This R&D is also timely since today is Earth Day.
White, Wealthy, and Whiney: An Environmental Movement in Need of a Makeover by @pdykstra http://t.co/O30bQlE6z1
— The Energy Collectiv (@EnergyCollectiv) April 20, 2015
In anticipation of #EarthDay, check out this timeline of modern American environmentalism through @thenation‘s lens http://t.co/phFzIvoLFz
— Zoë Carpenter (@ZoeSCarpenter) April 20, 2015
A radical shift in the environmental movement? A Call to Look Past Sustainable Development http://t.co/sFK4OX7jfu
— Kay Hymowitz (@KayHymowitz) April 15, 2015
Environmentalism has finally entered the 21st century. http://t.co/kSv7hCt3g5 @Ecomodernism pic.twitter.com/Aw7JodC73q
— Eric Holthaus (@EricHolthaus) April 20, 2015
Check out how environmentalism has evolved over the past 45 years of #EarthDay via @NBCNews http://t.co/i1O1gruCwt
— Edyn (@EdynGarden) April 21, 2015
WILL: Sustainability gone wild: Environmental movement’s premises are more assumed than demonstrated. http://t.co/81gyz09fca
— The Leaf-Chronicle (@LeafChronicle) April 16, 2015
“[Harry] Reid was often the environmental movement’s man on issues ranging from #cleanair to water & public lands.” http://t.co/UAkNsiek0J
— Breathe Utah (@BreatheUtah) March 31, 2015
Polls show that most Americans are sympathetic to, but not active in, the environmental movement http://t.co/ucAo5fZHLM @AEIPol
— AEI Media Services (@AEInews) March 19, 2015
Diversifying the Environmental Movement Isn’t Enough http://t.co/7e0gNjBa5q via @sharethis
— Scott D. Sampson (@DrScottSampson) April 21, 2015
Environmental movement under full scale attack as climate denier Bjorn Lomborg joins Uni WA http://t.co/5etYshAm4G
— martin tye (@martinrev21) April 4, 2015
No Carly Fiorina et al, environmentalism isn’t causing California’s drought. http://t.co/WbPYjiuyOV (I think about it so you don’t have to)
— Ari Phillips (@re_ari) April 9, 2015
The USTR misconstrues the environmental movement’s stance on #TPP http://t.co/K70BjC4RNQ
— Oregon Sierra Club (@ORSierraClub) April 6, 2015