Russ Vernon-Jones

Russ Vernon-Jones July 2, 2021 1

Good news abounds on the climate front. More solar and wind power is being installed...

Russ Vernon-Jones June 18, 2021 1

Some recent climate news items seem particularly noteworthy. I’ll start with some bad news, but...

Russ Vernon-Jones June 4, 2021 1

Last week, through the wonders of Zoom, I had the opportunity to meet and talk...

Russ Vernon-Jones May 21, 2021 0

Hope is essential for climate action. Some activists may be motivated by fear, anger, or...

Russ Vernon-Jones May 7, 2021 0

Voting rights have been a racial justice issue in the United States for a very...

Russ Vernon-Jones April 23, 2021 0

Environmental racism opponents have for years protested and raised awareness about toxic waste sites, polluting...

Russ Vernon-Jones April 9, 2021 0

First, two items of good news. With regard to racism, the recent COVID relief bill...

Russ Vernon-Jones March 26, 2021 1

In my previous post I raised the issue of “living lightly on the earth” — inviting us...

Russ Vernon-Jones March 12, 2021 2

I like the creature comforts of my middle-class lifestyle. At the same time I believe...

Russ Vernon-Jones February 26, 2021 0

A high school senior, Noah Kassis, is the Chair of the Youth Commission in a...

Russ Vernon-Jones February 12, 2021 0

Joe Biden and his new Administration have been taking excellent steps on climate very quickly. It’s...

Russ Vernon-Jones January 29, 2021 0

The day before Joe Biden was inaugurated President, a friend of mine said to me...