A great writeup by Grist today on the failure or success of different issues across the country:
Grist Election Central 2008
The outcomes of environmentally notable races and ballot measures
http://grist.org/feature/2008/11/03/election/index3.html
Obama will officially have a representative at the Poland talks next year. Congrats to 350.org, Greenpeace Project Hotseat, and all others who worked on this!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_TD4OL-15U
The Secure Green Futures ballot initiative has won in EVERY SINGLE DISTRICT it appeared, and by a total landslide margin! At least 153,252 voters said YES to Secure Green Future yesterday, netting the ballot question an astounding 81.44% of the vote!
http://www.boston.com/news/politics/2008/election_results/ma_localquestions/#Reduce%20greenhouse%20gasses
(they’re partying this Sunday, Music and Potluck:
Sunday, November 9th, 5PM
17 Trotting Horse Drive, Lexington)
Here’s to a new energy future!