Jamie Henn
Jamie Henn is co-founder of 350.org and currently serves as Director of Strategic Communications for 350 Action. Follow him on Twitter: @Agent350
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Views Monday, August 13, 2018 This Sort of Spineless Corporate Pandering Is Why Democrats Keep Losing When we were fighting the Keystone XL pipeline back during the Obama Administration, I learned to watch out for Friday afternoons. That was the Administration’s favorite time to put out a news dump, whether it was a faulty environmental impact statement or some sort of waffling delay of the project... Read more |
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Views Thursday, January 25, 2018 Fossil Free Fast: A Climate Resistance Game Plan for 2018 Let’s talk for a moment about how the climate movement is going to fight back in 2018. But first, a public service announcement. This January 31st, movement leaders like the one-and-only Bernie Sanders, 350.org co-founder Bill McKibben, Rev. Lennox Yearwood of the Hip Hop Caucus, Jacqueline... Read more |
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Views Saturday, June 03, 2017 The Best Way to Resist Trump Ditching Paris? Divest from Fossil Fuels After Trump’s decision to exit the Paris Climate Agreement, many of us are looking for a way to fight back. One of the simplest and most powerful things we can do right now is to divest from fossil fuels. What we saw in the Rose Garden on Thursday was Trump and his advisors making a bet. A bet that... Read more |
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Views Thursday, April 06, 2017 The Fights to Protect Science, People and Planet Are Inherently Connected The election of Donald Trump has sparked an unprecedented outpouring of public mobilization across the United States and around the world. From the Women’s March to rallies against the Muslim Ban, people are demonstrating creative and powerful ways to take action, in Washington, D.C. and beyond, to... Read more |
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Views Monday, March 06, 2017 Only Mass Mobilization Can Save the EPA It’s not yet halfway through Trump’s first 100 days in office and his administration has already shown they’ll go to any length to dismantle the laws and regulations that protect our air, water and climate. Trump’s team has already started to dismantle some of the nation’s most important... Read more |
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Views Tuesday, November 08, 2016 The Mainstream Media’s Climate Fail This Election—And What We Can Do About It There will a lot of lessons for climate justice activists coming out of this election. But no matter what happens on November 8, there’s one thing that we know for sure: we need to do something about the mainstream media’s climate silence. This election went by without a single climate question in... Read more |
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Views Thursday, August 11, 2016 ExxonMobil Takes The Olympic Gold In Deceitful Advertising ExxonMobil wants you to know that it has a long “to-do” list. In an ad it debuted during the opening ceremonies of the Olympics on Friday night, the world’s largest oil company presented itself as nothing more than a merry band of do-gooders who were “mapping the oceans,” “turning algae into... Read more |
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Views Tuesday, January 12, 2016 Obama's Final Climate Test: Keep It in the Ground As President Obama gears up for his final State of the Union address tonight, it's worth revisiting another speech he gave back in March of 2012 in Cushing, Oklahoma. The President traveled to Cushing during one of the inflection points in the fight against the Keystone XL pipeline. In November... Read more |
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Views Thursday, January 07, 2016 TransCanada's Pathetic Keystone XL Lawsuit Could Galvanize Resistance to New Trade Agreements Talk about sore losers. The Canadian pipeline company TransCanada announced this afternoon that it is suing Obama Administration over its decision to reject the Keystone XL pipeline. The lawsuit won't do anything to help get the pipeline built, it's too late for that. The only purpose is for... Read more |
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Views Sunday, December 13, 2015 After Paris: The Climate Talks End and the Movement Continues Four years ago last August, a group of us sat down in front of the White House holding placards with climate promises that President Obama had made during his campaign and waited to get arrested. We were there to protest the Keystone XL pipeline, which our nation's top climate scientist had said... Read more |