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Ben Jealous

@BenJealous

ED @SierraClub. Professor of the Practice @Penn. 17th President & CEO @NAACP. Boardmember: @Wilderness @TPL_org. Tweets are my own.

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Today's actions by President Biden on domestic solar manufacturing will strengthen our supply chain, protect solar’s low cost for the long-term, and set us up to meet our clean energy deployment goals with US-made solar. Thank you, President Biden! sierraclub.org/press-releases…

Today's actions by @POTUS on domestic solar manufacturing will strengthen our supply chain, protect solar’s low cost for the long-term, and set us up to meet our clean energy deployment goals with US-made solar. Thank you, President Biden! sierraclub.org/press-releases…
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We cannot trade a dependency on foreign oil for a clean energy future reliant upon China. We must continue to invest and build our clean energy future in America. Sierra Club President Biden

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'By continuing to grow the foundation which our clean energy future is being built upon, @FERC is meeting its obligation to help the country build & maintain a resilient grid & save rate payers money.' 🎉

More from Ben Jealous on new transmission rule: sierraclub.org/press-releases…

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Happy Mother’s Day! Let’s take a moment to celebrate the extraordinary women who have nurtured and guided us. Your unwavering faith and boundless support are a constant source of strength for your family and the community. Grateful for all that you do.

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This is a choice point for our country - We can either continue down the path President Biden has accelerated us down and seize the opportunity to lead the world again by building the green economy...Or we can give in, and let the future of our country be sold to the highest bidder.

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This is an outrage! By building a new gas plant, TVA would ignore the EPA and would disregard climate science, economics, and the voices of Tennesseans. Renewable energy is increasingly cheaper, more reliable, and better for our planet and its people.
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“Trees are a matter of life or death…” - Sandy Bahr (Dir., Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter) 

Sierra Club, USDA Forest Service and community orgs are using the historic investment by President Biden to expand the urban tree canopy to improve the health and futures of countless Americans.

“Trees are a matter of life or death…” - Sandy Bahr (Dir., Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter)  @SierraClub, @forestservice and community orgs are using the historic investment by @POTUS to expand the urban tree canopy to improve the health and futures of countless Americans.
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Last week, 's R. Jisung Park discussed his new book “Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World' with Ben Jealous. The book explores everyday implications of climate change, including negative effects on education, health, & workplace safety. Annenberg School Sierra Club

Last week, #PennSP2's @rjisungpark discussed his new book “Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World' with @BenJealous. The book explores everyday implications of climate change, including negative effects on education, health, & workplace safety. @AnnenbergPenn @SierraClub
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'The historic suite of power plant pollution standards announced last week by the Environmental Protection Agency includes a rule that will finally force power plant owners to clean up their coal ash pollution,' Ben Jealous. bit.ly/4bmJjXA

'The historic suite of power plant pollution standards announced last week by the Environmental Protection Agency includes a rule that will finally force power plant owners to clean up their coal ash pollution,' @BenJealous. bit.ly/4bmJjXA
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In the last 14 years, communities across the country have mobilized to retire 381 coal plants. That has meant over nearly 900,000 asthma attacks averted.
Moving beyond coal means fewer lives lost to preventable illnesses.

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Thanks to the relentless advocacy from people across the country, President Biden and the U.S. EPA are implementing game changing rules to protect our health and environment. We will keep fighting, and we will win! 

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Congratulations to my friend and partner in the movement Mike Bloomberg for receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom. His bold vision is helping to drive our planet-saving transition to a clean energy economy. He is in good company with today’s other Medal recipients!

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'National monuments protect more than landscapes. They preserve the historical, cultural, and spiritual legacies of the people who have made this country what it is,' says Ben Jealous. abc7.com/president-bide…

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Illinois Sierra Club(@SierraClubIL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy ! Jobs, justice, & climate are inextricably linked, & we rise in solidarity with working people across IL. We're proud that our movements have come together to pass the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act in 2021 & the Workers' Rights Amendment in 2022. Onward, together.

Happy #MayDay! Jobs, justice, & climate are inextricably linked, & we rise in solidarity with working people across IL. We're proud that our movements have come together to pass the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act in 2021 & the Workers' Rights Amendment in 2022. Onward, together.
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