Tom Kunhardt

Tom Kunhardt

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Retired 20 year clean energy O.G. Volunteer for the Sierra Club CA and SF Bay Energy Committees. Volunteer for the Solar Rights Alliance, Elders Climate Action, Common Cause, and others. EV advocate. Husband Father of 2 daughters Grandad of 4

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Tom Kunhardt
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I'm attending Food & Water Action's event, “Organizing to Win: Annual National Volunteer Convergence” - sign up now to join me! #foodandwater www.mobilize.us/fwa/event/10...

mobilize.usOrganizing to Win: Annual National Volunteer Convergence · Food & Water Action🎉 **Let's celebrate our Food & Water Volunteer community and look forward to 2027!** Organizing to Win is an opportunity to: - Debrief the 2026 Midterm elections - Learn from volunteers all over the...
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I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: The Permitting Reform Bill (BAAJA) Will Make Communities Less Safe From the Carbon Capture Industry . Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/the-...

actionnetwork.orgThe Permitting Reform Bill (BAAJA) Will Make Communities Less Safe From the Carbon Capture IndustryThe Senate has scheduled a vote on so-called permitting reform legislation that will make it easier for the carbon capture industry to force dangerous and unnecessary projects onto communities. This p...
Tom Kunhardt
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Trump has gutted the agencies that help us brace for extreme weather, leaving us unprepared for one of the strongest El Niño events in history. Read what a former NOAA staffer has to say about it: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

theguardian.comA super El Niño threatens disaster. Trump is handling it recklessly | Terry GarciaThe administration interrupted data streams that are key to forecasting. These systems should not be vulnerable to political whims
Tom Kunhardt
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Rather than spend $2.7 billion on the proposed Hostos Project in Puerto Rico, we could fund thousands of solar energy systems and community-based microgrids that are more resilient to climate disasters than yet another fossil fuel megaproject. Add your name: act.350.org/sign/may-26-...

act.350.orgSign the petition to halt the Hostos Project!The U.S. Department of Energy recently approved the $2.7 billion “Hostos Project,” a proposed undersea cable to bring fossil fuel-generated energy from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico. Instead o...
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Tom Kunhardt
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Trump's EPA just announced it will allow unlimited climate pollution from power plants. But the climate crisis is already here and we need to make sure EPA Admin Lee Zeldin feels the heat. Remind him of the EPA's mission today: act.350.org/letter/sept-...

act.350.orgProtect people and our planet – NOT Big OilTrump’s EPA just announced it will allow unlimited climate pollution from power plants. The EPA may bury its head in the sand. But the climate crisis is already here and the people can feel it – in th...
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I submitted a comment opposing BLM drilling near neighborhoods and sensitive ecosystems. Trump's BLM isn't just drilling our public lands — it's rewriting the rulebook so Big Oil can drill faster, cheaper, with less oversight. Everywhere. Forever. actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

actionnetwork.orgTell BLM: No Drilling Near Neighborhoods and Sensitive EcosystemsI submitted a comment opposing BLM drilling near neighborhoods and sensitive ecosystems. Trump's BLM isn't just drilling our public lands — it's rewriting the rulebook so Big Oil can drill faster, che...
Tom Kunhardt
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I'm attending Food & Water Watch's event, “How to Stop a Data Center in Your Backyard & Beyond [Livable Future LIVE]” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/fww/event/10...

mobilize.usHow to Stop a Data Center in Your Backyard & Beyond [Livable Future LIVE] · Food & Water Watch**We can’t drink data.** The rapid expansion of data centers across the United States, driven by Big Tech’s AI and crypto boom, presents one of the biggest environmental and social challenges of our ...
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@democrats.senate.gov @housedemocrats.bsky.social Read this and learn. We are sick of corporate democrats. Democratic Socialists or populist democrats are not the boogie man. This regime is the problem. Do not repeat the mistake of 2016 when you sidelined Bernie, who would have crushed DJT.

Hussein Hallak@husseinhallak.bsky.social

Finally, as America and the world reel from the wars and economic collapse brought forth by the criminal Trump regime and the traitorous Republican Party enabling him, Democratic Party leaders are rising up. husseinhallak.substack.com/p/a-better-a...

Tom Kunhardt
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I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: California legislators: Keep your promise and fully fund public transit and affordable housing. . Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/cali...

actionnetwork.orgCalifornia legislators: Keep your promise and fully fund public transit and affordable housing.In May, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved changes to California’s Cap-and-Invest Program that funds big oil companies and industrial polluters and significantly reduces funding for tr...
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I submitted a comment opposing the BLM proposed rule on onshore oil and gas leasing. Trump's BLM isn't just trying to drill on our public lands — it's rewriting the rulebook so Big Oil can drill faster, cheaper, with less oversight. Everywhere. Forever. actionnetwork.org/letters/blm-...

actionnetwork.orgOppose the BLM Proposed Rule on Onshore Oil and Gas LeasingThe Trump administration isn't just trying to drill on our public lands — it's trying to rewrite the rulebook so Big Oil can drill faster, cheaper, and with less public oversight. Everywhere. Forever....