Step it Up at the State Capitol!

Here is a great way for you to call for action on global warming.
Attend the Step it Up 2007 rally at the Minnesota State Capitol at noon on April 14th. stepitup2007.org

This is part of a nation-wide rally in over 1,100 locations. It should send a strong message to lawmakers in Minnesota and in Washington that we the people need strong action on this issue.

Please attend and add your voice to the call.

Planet Earth vs. Bush: Earth Wins

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled yesterday on the global warming case brought against the US EPA by California and 11 other states. Score one for Planet Earth. In a 5-4 decision, the court ruled that the Bush administration's hands-off approach to regulating CO2 emmissions from vehicles must change. I'm not sure what the EPA's next move will be, and it's not likely to be a cooperative move. However, this is a big win because it lays the precedence that CO2 emmissions can be regulated under the existing Clean Air Act. Read more about it:
SF Chronicle Article