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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 1d

📫 Do postcards work?

📊 We've got the data.

www.environmentalvoter.org/updates/2022...

2022-2025 Overview of Volunteer Postcard Experiments

Key findings from multiple randomized controlled trials conducted by the Environmental Voter Project from 2022 – 2025 testing which types of volunteer-written postcards tend to increase turnout among ...

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 19h

BOOM! 💥

Thank you, Sean! We're so proud to have you as part of the EVP team!

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Sean Dague @dague.net · 20h

500 @environmentalvoter.bsky.social postcards for the Georgia Public Service Commission race, ready to go in the mail tomorrow.

Many thanks to many helpers in getting the job done!

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 21h

Awesome! And thank you!!

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 21h

"The earth has reached its first catastrophic tipping point linked to greenhouse gas emissions, with warm water coral reefs now facing a long-term decline and risking the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people."

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Planet’s first catastrophic climate tipping point reached, report says, with coral reefs facing ‘widespread dieback’

Unless global heating is reduced to 1.2C ‘as fast as possible’, warm water coral reefs will not remain ‘at any meaningful scale’, a report by 160 scientists from 23 countries warns

www.theguardian.com

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 1d

📫 Do postcards work?

📊 We've got the data.

www.environmentalvoter.org/updates/2022...

2022-2025 Overview of Volunteer Postcard Experiments

Key findings from multiple randomized controlled trials conducted by the Environmental Voter Project from 2022 – 2025 testing which types of volunteer-written postcards tend to increase turnout among ...

www.environmentalvoter.org

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 2d

🚨 Join us Tuesday to mobilize climate voters on the *first day of early voting* for Georgia's Public Service Commission elections!

www.environmentalvoter.org/get-involved...

Phone bank into Georgia

Join the Environmental Voter Project to turn out low propensity environmental voters in Georgia ahead of their November 4th general election!

www.environmentalvoter.org

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 2d

🚨 Join us Tuesday to mobilize climate voters on the *first day of early voting* for Georgia's Public Service Commission elections!

www.environmentalvoter.org/get-involved...

Phone bank into Georgia

Join the Environmental Voter Project to turn out low propensity environmental voters in Georgia ahead of their November 4th general election!

www.environmentalvoter.org

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 3d

Millions of canaries in a coal mine.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

More than half of world’s bird species in decline, as leaders meet on extinction crisis

Biodiversity losses are growing, the IUCN reports as summit opens, but green turtle’s recovery ‘reminds us conservation works’

www.theguardian.com

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 4d

Join us TOMORROW as we mobilize low propensity climate voters in Virginia!

📈 Scripts proven to increase turnout
👩🏽‍🏫 Training provided by experienced leaders
🎉 The pride of knowing you'll make an impact

www.environmentalvoter.org/get-involved...

Phone bank into Virginia

Join the Environmental Voter Project to turn out low propensity environmental voters in Virginia ahead of their November 4th general election!

www.environmentalvoter.org

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Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 4d

Democracy needs all of us!

RSVP for Oct. 16 phonebank: secure.everyaction.com/Rf0xl2g-30C8...

PA voters will soon make a choice that could influence the balance of power in state courts for years to come. Join us as we call voters there!

No experience or PA residency required.

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 4d

🚨 Calling All Climate Activists:

🔂 Share this info
☎️🚪💌 Volunteer in these elections

We've got less than 4 weeks to make a big difference in these elections.

www.environmentalvoter.org/overlooked/o...

Three November elections every climate activist should be watching

In this edition, we spotlight three November 2025 elections that could have a significant impact on climate policy-making. Of course, this fall’s prominent gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Vi...

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 4d

We appreciate your exuberance, Julius, but listen to your human!

And thank you both!

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Postcard Activism 🚫👑 @postcardactivism.bsky.social · 4d

Julius knocked these #postcardsToVoters off the table - I think he wants me to mail them early. I told him we have to wait, because of @environmentalvoter.bsky.social research. #catsOfBlueSky

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 5d

Thank you, Sean!

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Sean Dague @dague.net · 5d

Been writing @environmentalvoter.bsky.social postcards for this election! Finishing them up this weekend.

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cozybooksonly.bsky.social @cozybooksonly.bsky.social · 5d

@environmentalvoter.bsky.social has phone banks for this election!! Early voting starts 10/14.

www.environmentalvoter.org/get-involved...

Phone bank into Georgia

Join the Environmental Voter Project to turn out low propensity environmental voters in Georgia ahead of their November 4th general election!

www.environmentalvoter.org

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cozybooksonly.bsky.social @cozybooksonly.bsky.social · 5d

Amazing!! Join in some phone banks run by @environmentalvoter.bsky.social if you want to help win more Mayoral elections! They had a phone bank to Fairbanks.

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Nathaniel Stinnett @nathanielstinnett.bsky.social · 5d

So glad @volts.wtf is highlighting the Georgia PSC elections.

At @environmentalvoter.bsky.social, we're mobilizing 366,557 low propensity climate voters in GA this fall with mail, postcards, digital ads & phone calls.

Join us 🔗 environmentalvoter.org/get-involved

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Pay attention to the most important political race of 2025

With energy affordability set to dominate national politics, Peter Hubbard and Brionté McCorkle explain why a down-ballot Georgia race is ground zero for the fight.

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 5d

🚨 Three November elections every climate activist should be watching.

www.environmentalvoter.org/overlooked/o...

Three November elections every climate activist should be watching

In this edition, we spotlight three November 2025 elections that could have a significant impact on climate policy-making. Of course, this fall’s prominent gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Vi...

www.environmentalvoter.org

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 5d

"Concierge, white glove service" for expensive fossil fuel energy that poisons our air & water.

"Freezes, delays, and cancellations" for cheap, reliable, and healthy clean energy.

www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...

White House offers ‘concierge’ service to fossil fuel firms, official says

Brittany Kelm, a senior policy adviser for the National Energy Dominance Council, detailed in a podcast how the council works to advance fossil fuel projects.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 6d

🚨 Three November elections every climate activist should be watching

www.environmentalvoter.org/overlooked/o...

Three November elections every climate activist should be watching

In this edition, we spotlight three November 2025 elections that could have a significant impact on climate policy-making. Of course, this fall’s prominent gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Vi...

www.environmentalvoter.org

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 6d

Join us: 🔗 www.environmentalvoter.org/get-involved

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 6d

🚨CALLING ALL CLIMATE ACTIVISTS: you should find a way to get involved in one of these 3 elections over the next 4 weeks.

www.environmentalvoter.org/overlooked/o...

Three November elections every climate activist should be watching

In this edition, we spotlight three November 2025 elections that could have a significant impact on climate policy-making. Of course, this fall’s prominent gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Vi...

www.environmentalvoter.org

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Environmental Voter Project @environmentalvoter.bsky.social · 6d

🚨 Three November elections every climate activist should be watching

www.environmentalvoter.org/overlooked/o...

Three November elections every climate activist should be watching

In this edition, we spotlight three November 2025 elections that could have a significant impact on climate policy-making. Of course, this fall’s prominent gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Vi...

www.environmentalvoter.org

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