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PRESS RELEASES:
02-08-10 - Bill Leaves Rules Committee
02-01-10 - Leadership Campaign Participants Appear in Court
12-07-09 - Bill is Introduced in State Legislature by the Leadership Campaign
12-04-09 - Court Summons Issued to Leadership Campaign Participants
11-11-09 - Bill McKibben Leads March to Boston Common on Behalf of The Leadership Campaign
11-08-09 - Dr. James Hansen Rallies and Testifies for 100% Clean Electricity in MA
10-27-09 - Sleep Out Continues On Campus
The Leadership Campaign in the News:
- Harvard Crimson, 4-21-10: Camp Out, Save World
- Worcester Telegram & Gazette, 4-22-10: Students Protest at Binienda's Office
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 4-22-10: Stand-In Ends with Phone Conversation with House Rules Chair
- WERS News, 4-23-10: Student Group Charged with Trespassing on the Common
- Boston Globe, 4-22-10: 16 Climate Activists Face Charges for Boston Common Campout
- Boston Globe, 3-29-10: Environmental activists stage a ‘sleep-out’
- The Quad, 3-28-10: Students Generate the Fight for Clean Electricity
- The Wonk Room, 3-31-10: The Leadership Campaign, Its Up To Us
- Northeastern University Television, 3-30-10: Sleeping for a Cause
- The Cambridge Chronicle, 3-30-10: Activists Camp Out on Cambridge Common for Clean Energy
- The Harvard Crimson, 3-29-10: Activists Sleep Out To Support Clean Energy
- Waltham Daily News Tribune, 3-22-10: Brandeis Students Sleep-Out to Push for Clean Energy
- Brandeis Hoot, 3-19-10: Students Camp Out for Clean Energy
- Wicked Local, 3-19-10: Green Group to March, Sleep in the Cambridge Common
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 3-18-10: Commonwealth Challenge: Will Massachusetts Lead the Next American Revolution?
- The Williams Record, 3-17-10: Do It Outside
- Boston Globe, 3-10-10: Commonwealth Challenge Kicks Off
- North Adams Transcript, 3-10-10: Williams Students Sleep-Out to Save Energy
- Mount Holyoke News, 2-25-10: Student Activists Urge Passing of New Climate Change Bill
- Mount Holyoke News, 2-25-10: Sleeping Our Way Towards A Sustainable Future
- The Republican, 2-22-10: 150 Rally for Clean Electricity
- Daily Collegian, 2-21-10: Amherst Sleeps Out to Protest Climate Change
- Valley Post, 2-21-10: Photos: Climate Activists Camp on Amherst Town Common
- Daily Hampshire Gazette, 2-20-10: Students Camp Out in Amherst Today to Boost Climate Bill
- Amherst Bulletin, 2-19-10: College Students to Sleep Out on Common for Climate
- Amherst Bulletin, 2-19-10: Sleep Out for Climate Change
- Weekly Dig, 2-11-10: Greening the Court
- Tufts Daily, 2-11-10: Students Paying for a Just and Stable Future
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 2-8-10: MA Bill Leaves Committee as Court Hearings Continue
- The Harvard Crimson, 2-8-10: Charges Not Filed for Past Protests
- The Green Blog, 2-5-10: Climate Campers Pony Up Cash for Charges
- US Climate Network Blog, 2-4-10: More Sleep-Outs for Clean Energy Planned in Massachusetts
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 2-1-10: 200 MA Citizen-Activists Start Facing Court; March to State House
- Amherst 350, 1-19-10: We Have Signed in Support of the Leadership Campaign!
- Church on the Hill, 12-09: Leadership Campaign Boston Common Sleep-Outs
- Democracy Now, 12-22-09: Leading Climate Scientist James Hansen on Why He's Pleased the copenhagen Summit Failed, "Cap and Fade," Climategate and More
- Attribute Magazine, 12-21-09: Protest and the Public on Boston Commons
- JSONS, Emerson College, 12-14-09: Citations issued to students sleeping, lobbying on Common
- US Climate Network Blog, 12-10-09: Boston Protesters Get Clean Energy Bill
- The Tufts Daily, 12-10-09: Bill introduced due to group's efforts
- The Berkshire Environmental Action Team, 12-09-09: The BEAT News for December 9, 2009
- Episcopal Life Online, 12-09-09: Faith groups express hopes for Copenhagen Climate Change Conference
- Green Right Now, 12-9-09: Sleeping out in Boston pays off; protesters win clean energy proposal
- National Wildlife Federation Campus Ecology Blog, 12-09-09: Students refusing coal-funded ad coal-powered buildings
- US Climate Network Blog, 12-08-09: Final Boston Sleep-out This Weekend
- The Tufts Daily, 12-08-09: Copenhagen's climate conundrum
- NPR, 12-8-09: Scientist: Urgency Needed On Climate Change Action
- Senator Eldridge, 12-07-09: The Leadership Campaign: Citizen Activism on Climate Change
- The Boston Globe, 12-07-09: "Sleepouts" draw to a close on eve of climate summit
- New England Cable News, 12-06-09: Camping out for clean electricity
- The Republican, 12-06-09: Sleepouts planned for clean energy
- The Harvard Law Record, 12-03-09: Copenhagen climate summit will fail due to poor U.S. commitment
- The Huffington Post, 12-03-09: Why We Fight
- The Huntington News, 12-03-09: Students prep for climate summit
- UU Mass Action Network, 12-02-09: The grass on the Boston Common is not as soft as it looks.
- The Green Hoof, 12-02-09: State of the Climate Movement: Can fasting and asceticism save the world?
- FlyByBlog, 12-01-09: Fight the Power...
- Environment Massachusetts, 12-01-09: The Leadership Campaign is Acting (and Camping!) Out to Fight Climate Change
- Grist, 11-29-09: State of the Climate Movement: Can fasting and asceticism save the world?
- United Methodist Church News Feed, 11-24-09: United Methodist Take "Going Green" to New Levels
- The Tufts Daily, 11-23-09: What's up with the tets? An Explanation and a Call to Action
- The Green Scene at Williams College, 11-21-09: Join Massachusetts Youth and Sleep Out for Clean Energy!
- Oberlin Review, 11-20-09: Obies Sleep Out Against College Coal Power
- It's Getting Hot In Here, 11-19-09: Turning the Tide: Principled Determination in a Time of Crisis
- Solveclimate.com, 11-18-09: World's Youth Demand Fair, Effective Climate Action
- The WPI Towers, 11-17-09: Sleeping support of climate change regulation
- 350.org, 11-16-09: Last Night
- The Boston Globe, 11-16-09: Common Climate Campers Face Court Again
- Emerson Peace and Social Justice, 11-13-09: Sleep-out for Clean Energy with Bill McKibben
- Mount Holyoke News, 11-12-09: Cold Until Copenhagen
- US Climate Network Blog, 11-12-09: Massachusetts Sleep-Out Protests Enter Week Three
- Daily Hampshire Gazette, 11-12-09: Amherst Common sleepouts aim to awaken efforts on environment for climate change
- The Lexington Minuteman, 11-12-09: This week, discover what MCAN does for you
- Grist, 11-11-09: The night I slept with Jim Hansen
- The Weekly Dig, 11-11-09: SLEEP OUT - cold college kids against climate change
- The Good Human, 11-10-09: Massachusetts College Students Sleep-Out For Their Future
- Daily Kos, 11-10-09: Climate Encampment on the Boston Common
- Science Insider, 11-10-09: The New Carbon Protest: Refusing to Live in Coal-Powered Dorm
- The Harvard Crimson, 11-10-09: Police Raid Green Rally
- U.S. News & World Report, 11-10-09: Police Raid Boston Green Party
- Tufts E-News, Green Briefs, 11-09-09: Protesting Climate Change
- The Boston Globe, 11-10-09: Activists camping on Boston Common run afoul of trespassing laws
- Futurism Now, 11-09-09: Climate Scientist James Hansen -- New Presentation and Activism
- Energy Collective, 11-09-09: James Hansen speaks
- The Boston Globe, 11-09-09: Climate campers on Common face charges
- CLF Scoop, 11-09-09: (Un)common courage in confronting the climate crisis
- Green Right Now, 11-09-09: Sleep-out protest in third week in Boston; Dr. Hansen testifies
- The Harvard Crimson, 11-09-09: Using Religion to Go Green
- Boston IndyMedia, 11-06-09: Sleep-Out on Boston Common Continues Despite Police
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 11-06-09: Hope and Action in Massachusetts
- The Brandeis Hoot, 11-06-09: SEA Camps Out to Pass MA Energy Law
- ABC 7 News, Los Angeles, 11-05-09: Climate expert James Hansen to join sleep outs in Boston
- Spare Change, 11-05-09: Climate Refugees - The New Homeless
- Tufts Jumble, 11-02-09: The Leadership Campaign Flash Mob and Photos
- Brandeis Hoot, 10-30-09: Eco-reps encourage students to make their dorm rooms 'green' certified
- Mount Holyoke News: Students demand clean air and clean energy
- Tufts Daily, 10-29-09: In our midst: Jumbo riding high on two wheels, one cause
- Powershift Blog, 10-28-09: MA Students Sleep-Out for 100% Clean Electricity Bill
- JSONS, Emerson College, 10-28-09: Students sleep-out on Common to lobby for clean energy
- The Amherst Student, 10-28-09: Green Amherst Project Marks International Day of Climate Action
- Tufts Daily, 10-28-09: Sleeping out to raise awareness of climate issues
- Its Getting Hot in Here, 10-27-09: MA Students Sleep-Out for 100% Clean Electricity Bill
- Buck is Green, 10-27-09: Students sleep out to push clean energy in Massachusetts
- ABC 7 News, Los Angeles, 10-27-09: Students sleep out to push clean energy in Massachusetts
- Watershed Blog, 10-26-09: Young activists begin sleep out at Boston Common
- Hot and Bothered, 10-26-09: Sleeping Out, Calling for Bold Climate Leadership
- Boston Globe, 10-26-09: Student-run group camps out for climate change legislation
- The Harvard Crimson, 10-26-09: Rally Calls for Climate Action
- Fenway News Online, 10-26-09: Student-run group camps out for climate change legislation
- ABC 5 News, Boston, 10-25-09: Staging a Sleepout
- NBC 7 News Boston, 10-25-09: Over 100 camping outside State House
- The Traveling Cube, 10-25-09: Current Event: The Leadership Campaign
- Boston Globe, 10-25-09: Activists turn up the heat on climate
- News 22 WWLP, 10-24-09: Students tent out for energy reform
- Boston Globe, 10-24-09: Many N.E. events planned in global warming demonstration
- Boston24.com, 10-23-09: Flash Mob Takes Government Center by Surprise!
- Boston Globe Green Blog, 10-23-09: The local spin on the International Day of Climate Action
- The Tufts Daily, 10-22-09: What does 350 mean to you?
- The Harvard Gazette, 10-19-09: McKibben's Movement: 350 PPM
- BC Heights,10-19-09: Green Practices Planted at Harvest Fest
- National Student News Service, 10-08-09: Students Rally for Clean Energy in Massachusetts
- The Harvard Crimson, 10-02-09: Students Ask for Clean Energy
- The Huntington News, 9-30-09: All Hail: What it really takes to 'go green'
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 9-28-09: Mass Power Shift and Mass Council of Churches Kick-off Leadership Campaign
- The Brandeis Hoot, 9-25-09: Finally, a a ten-year plan for Massachusetts
- Yes! Magazine, 9-09-09: Climate Activists Dream a New Future
Previous Accomplishment:
4-8-09: Massachusetts General Court passes Massachusetts Power Shift-drafted resolution calling upon federal government to RePower America with 100% Clean Electricity in 10 Years.
- Click here for our press release.
- Click here to read a copy of the resolution.
- Click here to read a copy of the State House News Service Bulletin.
Massachusetts Power Shift and Massachusetts Climate Summer in the News (2008-July 2009)
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 7-29-09: Lessons from Massachusetts
- WBZTV, CBS-38, Boston, 7-28-09: MA Students Bike to Raise Climate Change Awareness
- The Lexington Minuteman, 7-26-09: Group Steps Up Environmental Effort
- The Eagle Tribune, 7-25-09: Students Give Up Their Summer to Fight Global Warming
- The Patriot Ledger, 7-23-09: College Students Pedal to Call Attention to Global Warming
- Old Colony Memorial and Plymouth Bulletin, 7-16-09: Biking for Bold Climate Solutions
- Weekly Dig, 7-15-09: Santa Gives Kerry Some Coal
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 7-15-09: Mass Climate Summer Takes State by Storm
- Sudbury Town Crier , 7-13-09: Climate workshop planned tonight at Sudbury Senior Center
- Cape Cod Today, 7-11-09: Massachusetts Power Shift Mini-Symposium
- Green Blog, Boston Globe, 7-11-09: Student cyclists bring early Xmas present - and pressure - to Kerry
- MetroWest Daily News, 7-6-09: College students taking environmental message on the road in MetroWest
- Yarmouth Register, 7-3-09: Students Bike Around the State for Climate Change
- Cape Cod Today, 7-2-09: What Global Warming Looks Like in Chatham Today
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 6-29-09: Shifting Gears, Building a Movement: Biking through Massachusetts to bring it to the Grassroots
- Northeast Public Radio, 6-26-09: Cyclists for Clean Energy
- Falmouth Bulletin, 6-26-09: June 27 Seminar Examines Climate Issues
- WNYT NBC News Channel 13, 6-25-09: Massachusetts Climate Summer
- The Cambridge Chronicle, 6-25-09: Student Activists Bicycle Across State to Organize Against Climate Crisis
- The North Adams Transcript, 6-25-09: Cyclists Arrive to Talk About Global Climate Change
- iBerkshires, 6-23-09: Youths Trekking Across State with Climate Change Message
- The Cambridge Chronicle, 6-23-09: Cambridge Energy Alliance Launches Community Outreach Program
- The Berkshire Eagle, 6-21-09: Bikers Bringing Climate Message
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 6-14-09: Rep. Tsongas Congratulates Mass Legislature & Mass Power Shift
- Congressional Record, 6-10-09: Recognizing Massachusetts for Resolution
- Wellstone Action, 5-19-09: Being a Successful Citizen Lobbyist
- Harvard Crimson, 4-21-09: Gore Plan Favored in Town Hall Meeting
- Harvard Law Record, 4-16-09: Mass Legislature Calls for 100% Carbon-free electricity
- Daily Free Press, 4-15-09: Student Advocacy Group Calls for Clean Energy Use
- Harvard Crimson, 4-14-09: An Electrifying Development
- Boston Globe, 4-13-09: Decades-long fight to protect Tauton River Succeeds
- Mount Wachusett Community College E-News, 4-10-09: Natural Resources Student Joins National Climate Movement
- Energy Boom, 4-9-09: Massachusetts Power Shift: A Student Network Pushing for Unprecedented Change
- Green Blog, Boston Globe, 4-9-09: A shift in power: student network pushes lofty goal
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 4-7-09: Massachusetts First State to Call for Federal Action on Climate
- Harvard Law Record, 4-1-09: HLS Student Grabs Green Grant
- Massachusetts Daily Collegian, 3-36-09: UMass advocacy groups attend national conference
- Tufts Daily, 3-24-09: Environmental group Massachusetts Power Shift advocates for climate change solutions
- Siglo 21, 3-19-09: Quieren energia limpia
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 3-15-09: Hundreds Rally for 100% Clean Electricity in 10 Years
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 2-16-09: Group Therapy = Organizing?
- Boston Globe, 12-21-09: The song remains the same
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 10-28-09: What Al GoreWill Say and Why We Should Listen: Answering a Generational Call to Action
- Student Environmental Action Coalition, 9-27-08: Massachusetts Power Shift Kicks off the Year in Boston for Climate Solutions, Green Jobs, and Green Justice
- Brandeis Hoot, 9-26-08: SEA Change: Support MAPS, fight climate change
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 7-30-08: Massachusetts House Unanimously Passes Global Warming Solutions Act!
- Middlebury College Student Weekly, 4-24-09: Power Shift stresses global change
- Daily Free Press, 4-14-09: Eco Conference a good start
- Daily Free Press, 4-14-08: Environmental protest draws more than 1,000 to Boston Common
- It'sGetting Hot in Here, 4-10-09: Mass Power Shift
- Massachusetts Daily Collegian, 3-26-08: MASSPIRG backs state level global warming legislation
- Smith College Sophia, 3-13-09: Students map out end to global warming
- It's Getting Hot in Here, 3-9-08: Massachusetts Campaign and our Power Shift
- Cape Cod Today, 3-6-08: Enviros rally at Rep. Markey's office today about Cape Wind