The Grinch and Cindy Lou Who will visit Gov. Heineman’s mansion on Dec. 24th (1425 H Street, Lincoln) at noon to ask the Governor the following: 1) Don’t flip flop on protecting the Aquifer, deny the proposed route. 2) Honor our families legacies who gave their sweat and determination to homestead the land that is […]

Last week I went on Huffington Post Live with landowners Julia and Gabe as well as General Anderson for a “boots vs suits” discussion. The host Alicia Menendez asked great questions which spurred the General to explain “Americans should be outraged” by the misinformation TransCanada states in their ads and to landowners. We agree. You […]

This won’t be your typical lecture. The Do the Math tour–coming to Omaha on Dec. 1st--will be unique and an interactive experience, unlike any talk you’ve been to before. It will pick up where Bill McKibben’s landmark Rolling Stone article left off. Together we are strong enough to stand up to the fossil fuel industry […]

Update, 11/12: Over 100 Nebraskans came to the photo shoots or sent us pictures. You can see them on Facebook or Flickr. We are using these photos to send to the President and will also use them around a national rally outside the White House on Nov. 18th. You do not need to be in […]

Bold will show the documentary Pipe Dreams in Lincoln on Saturday. Since the movie (only 40 minutes long) features Nebraskans and folks from the Michigan tarsands spill, we thought it was a good time to show the movie because of the big Huskers vs. MI game! We are also showing the “Our Land” TV ad […]

Some big things are happening right now that underscore the importance of our fight against the KXL pipeline. TransCanada had to shut down (again) Keystone I and they are being scrutinized by Canadian officials for safety violations.  The last of the Presidential debates came and went without climate change being discussed for the first time […]

On August 21, the Nebraska Public Service Commission released its Third Set of Proposed Rules in regards to the Major Oil Pipeline Siting Act–a law that our state leaders made TransCanada exempt from following (unless the Citizen Lawsuit against LB 1161 is successful). Some highlights of the revisions include: PSC includes a definition of a […]

On August 25th, in Grand Island, Deb Fischer and Bob Kerrey will have their only scheduled debate for the US Senate (although we hear Kerrey accepted invite to debate Fischer on Fox News and she has not responded yet). *Landowners, citizens and groups will hold a Press Conf at 3:15pm in the parking lot before […]

Bold and partner groups including Lincoln 350.org, Guardians of the Good Life, Farmers Union, Sierra Club and Nebraska InterFaith Power and Light hold “Stop the Pipeline” events and actions often. Below is a list of upcoming events and links to some action ideas. If you have any questions you can always email info@boldnebraska.org. Tarsands Mining, […]

Starting this week, the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will host a series of meetings along the pipeline route where citizens and landowners can see the detailed maps of this new proposed route as well as ask questions to DEQ staff. O’Neill  – May 9, 4-7 p.m. at the O’Neill Community Center, 501 S. […]