Jennifer McCharen
@jenniferhope.bsky.social
Digital organizer by trade. Single mom, gardener and occasional poet.
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I published an op-ed in Newsday highlighting how successful South Fork Wind Farm's first year of operation in New York has been. 💡 🔌 ⚡
We need more of these proven resources — with no associated ongoing fuel costs — on the grid ASAP.
www.newsday.com/opinion/comm...
We need more of these proven resources — with no associated ongoing fuel costs — on the grid ASAP.
www.newsday.com/opinion/comm...
New York's offshore wind keeps the lights on
Decades-old electricity infrastructure is struggling to meet our state's energy needs.
www.newsday.com
January 2, 2026 at 6:26 PM
I published an op-ed in Newsday highlighting how successful South Fork Wind Farm's first year of operation in New York has been. 💡 🔌 ⚡
We need more of these proven resources — with no associated ongoing fuel costs — on the grid ASAP.
www.newsday.com/opinion/comm...
We need more of these proven resources — with no associated ongoing fuel costs — on the grid ASAP.
www.newsday.com/opinion/comm...
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In 2025, much of the financial sector backtracked on climate action — but one major pillar stepped up: public pensions that manage trillions in workers’ savings. 🫰
Here’s our @sierraclub.org campaign year-end review of key developments & what’s next 👇
www.sierraclub.org/articles/202...
Here’s our @sierraclub.org campaign year-end review of key developments & what’s next 👇
www.sierraclub.org/articles/202...
2025 in Review: Sustainable Finance Campaign Advances Investor Action on Climate Change
2025 has been a challenging year for climate action. In the U.S., the federal government rolled back climate protections and slashed support for clean energy, even as a wave of climate-fueled disaster...
www.sierraclub.org
December 11, 2025 at 4:27 PM
In 2025, much of the financial sector backtracked on climate action — but one major pillar stepped up: public pensions that manage trillions in workers’ savings. 🫰
Here’s our @sierraclub.org campaign year-end review of key developments & what’s next 👇
www.sierraclub.org/articles/202...
Here’s our @sierraclub.org campaign year-end review of key developments & what’s next 👇
www.sierraclub.org/articles/202...
I'd say I can't believe I'm paying for my utility to continue polluting my community...but hey, I can! It's JEA we're talking about lol.
JEA deserves the F they earned in the latest Dirty Truth report, but we don't deserve to suffer from their negligence.
share.sierraclub.org/s/vbi8eV4J
JEA deserves the F they earned in the latest Dirty Truth report, but we don't deserve to suffer from their negligence.
share.sierraclub.org/s/vbi8eV4J
Learn more about the Dirty Truth!
share.sierraclub.org
September 22, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I'd say I can't believe I'm paying for my utility to continue polluting my community...but hey, I can! It's JEA we're talking about lol.
JEA deserves the F they earned in the latest Dirty Truth report, but we don't deserve to suffer from their negligence.
share.sierraclub.org/s/vbi8eV4J
JEA deserves the F they earned in the latest Dirty Truth report, but we don't deserve to suffer from their negligence.
share.sierraclub.org/s/vbi8eV4J
This kind of work is SO important. Standing ovation to the @ylepidemiologist.bsky.social team, and the MAHA folks who were willing to engage.
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/what-im-le...
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/what-im-le...
What I’m learning from MAHA
And why public health needs to catch up with the curiosity-driven movement
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com
June 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
This kind of work is SO important. Standing ovation to the @ylepidemiologist.bsky.social team, and the MAHA folks who were willing to engage.
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/what-im-le...
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/what-im-le...
Enjoy the testeria, but don't forget to call your rep and demand they stop the attack on public media. Info & action --> wjct.org/protect
June 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Enjoy the testeria, but don't forget to call your rep and demand they stop the attack on public media. Info & action --> wjct.org/protect
Wow. Just wow.
June 5, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Wow. Just wow.
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this is a day for those of us who have spent the last six months terminally online. this is for us and honestly, we deserve it.
June 5, 2025 at 7:42 PM
this is a day for those of us who have spent the last six months terminally online. this is for us and honestly, we deserve it.
I love Steely Dan because it's like if smooth jazz was also evil.
May 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
I love Steely Dan because it's like if smooth jazz was also evil.
Pokemon was created by a kid who loved bugs and hated Carl Linnaeus, apparently, because this taxonomy is sheer chaos.
March 4, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Pokemon was created by a kid who loved bugs and hated Carl Linnaeus, apparently, because this taxonomy is sheer chaos.
I think this is worth reading, especially the "My Take" section. www.readtangle.com/trump-zelens...
The Trump-Zelensky Oval Office blowup.
What does the future hold for U.S.-Ukraine relations?
www.readtangle.com
March 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I think this is worth reading, especially the "My Take" section. www.readtangle.com/trump-zelens...
Does the Pokemon world have something like PETA or the ASPCA? I'm a mom of two small rabid new Poke-fans and I don't understand most of this but I have questions.
March 3, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Does the Pokemon world have something like PETA or the ASPCA? I'm a mom of two small rabid new Poke-fans and I don't understand most of this but I have questions.
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Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share.
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
Five Failures in the Oval Office (video)
America hurt itself badly today.
snyder.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share.
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
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📢 REMINDER: Sign up now for Sierra Club Florida’s Spring Meeting & Lobby Day, April 11-14 in Tallahassee!
Join us as we kick off our first meeting of 2025 with a weekend of exploring, enjoying, and protecting our wild places in Florida’s state capital. 🌼🏛️
act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
Join us as we kick off our first meeting of 2025 with a weekend of exploring, enjoying, and protecting our wild places in Florida’s state capital. 🌼🏛️
act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
February 27, 2025 at 5:14 PM
📢 REMINDER: Sign up now for Sierra Club Florida’s Spring Meeting & Lobby Day, April 11-14 in Tallahassee!
Join us as we kick off our first meeting of 2025 with a weekend of exploring, enjoying, and protecting our wild places in Florida’s state capital. 🌼🏛️
act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
Join us as we kick off our first meeting of 2025 with a weekend of exploring, enjoying, and protecting our wild places in Florida’s state capital. 🌼🏛️
act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
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I am writing today in support and defense of personal liberties and free markets. I am writing today in support and defense of personal liberties and free markets.
"A Washington Post submission: Satire today, straight-faced critique tomorrow, I promise"
snyder.substack.com/p/a-washingt...
"A Washington Post submission: Satire today, straight-faced critique tomorrow, I promise"
snyder.substack.com/p/a-washingt...
A Washington Post submission
Satire today, straight-faced critique tomorrow, I promise
snyder.substack.com
February 27, 2025 at 7:39 PM
I am writing today in support and defense of personal liberties and free markets. I am writing today in support and defense of personal liberties and free markets.
"A Washington Post submission: Satire today, straight-faced critique tomorrow, I promise"
snyder.substack.com/p/a-washingt...
"A Washington Post submission: Satire today, straight-faced critique tomorrow, I promise"
snyder.substack.com/p/a-washingt...
This should not have happened. Please share this article to spread good info about measles and the power of vaccines to save lives.
A child is dead from measles.
5 things on my mind and answers to your questions
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com
February 27, 2025 at 12:34 AM
This should not have happened. Please share this article to spread good info about measles and the power of vaccines to save lives.
Tell him, Senator Smith! When I worked briefly in MN I got to spend a whole day with Tina Smith and I have to say, it is striking to me that she's coming for him like this. She was SO NICE. Anyway, this is what happens when you make nice people mad, and I'm here for it.
February 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Tell him, Senator Smith! When I worked briefly in MN I got to spend a whole day with Tina Smith and I have to say, it is striking to me that she's coming for him like this. She was SO NICE. Anyway, this is what happens when you make nice people mad, and I'm here for it.
I care far more about this fictional karate dojo than any real life sports team ever.
February 23, 2025 at 1:59 AM
I care far more about this fictional karate dojo than any real life sports team ever.
Who's the real daddy? A potential crisis for the authoritarian parent crowd. Hehehe.
MAGA’s Daddy Crisis: Why Is Trump Bowing to Elon Musk?
How Elon Musk dominates Trump and undermines his Strict Father credibility
www.theframelab.org
February 18, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Who's the real daddy? A potential crisis for the authoritarian parent crowd. Hehehe.