Gearing up… you can help!

Please join us on zoom (link available via email) from 7-7:40pm MT every other Wednesday night: W Aug 11 (tomorrow!), W Aug 25, etc. All are welcome! We'll talk about outreach to state legislators and the latest news from our outreach work as we prepare to qualify for the Nov 2024 ballot by filing on about [...]

2025-05-24T11:26:01+00:00August 10th, 2021|Carbon Tax|Comments Off on Gearing up… you can help!

Even more from Tooele

Hello clean-air-and-climate friends: Please join us on zoom (link available via email) from 7-7:40pm MT every other Wednesday night: W July 28 (tomorrow!), W Aug 11, etc. All are welcome! We'll talk about outreach to state legislators and the latest news from our outreach work as we prepare to qualify for the Nov 2024 ballot [...]

2025-05-24T11:26:10+00:00July 27th, 2021|Carbon Tax|1 Comment

Learning from Tooele

Learning from Tooele (and W zoom call) Hello clean-air-and-climate friends: Please join us on zoom (link available via email) from 7-7:40pm MT every other Wednesday night: W July 14, W July 28, etc. All are welcome! Last week's meeting included Joey Cauceglia, Dave Carrier, Ronan Carrier, Colleen Farmer, Jan Kennington, and yours truly. We discussed the [...]

2025-05-24T11:26:24+00:00July 8th, 2021|Carbon Tax|Comments Off on Learning from Tooele

The timeline for Nov 2024

The short version Qualifying for the Nov 2024 ballot means collecting signatures from F Feb 17 - W Nov 22 2023. We need to gather 135,000 signatures statewide, which is 8% of active voters, plus we need to hit that same 8% target in 26 of the 29 state senate districts. (The numerical targets are listed [...]

2025-05-24T11:26:30+00:00June 24th, 2021|Carbon Tax|Comments Off on The timeline for Nov 2024

How to win in 2024 (and W zoom call)

Hello clean-air-and-climate friends: 1) Please join us as we push the campaign forward with bi-weekly calls on zoom (link available via email) from 7-7:40pm MT every other Wednesday night: W June 16, W June 30, etc. All are welcome! Last week's meeting included Jan Baker, Dave Carrier, Ronan Carrier, Colleen Farmer, and yours truly, and we [...]

2025-05-24T11:26:39+00:00June 14th, 2021|Carbon Tax|Comments Off on How to win in 2024 (and W zoom call)

Looking back and looking forward

Hello clean-air-and-climate friends: Last month we re-launched the Clean The Darn Air campaign with this letter in the Tribune by Dave Carrier, plus an email blast and posts on Instagram and Twitter. This month we're continuing our effort to prepare for a signature-gathering campaign in 2023 in order to make the ballot in Nov 2024! [...]

2025-05-24T11:26:45+00:00May 27th, 2021|Carbon Tax|Comments Off on Looking back and looking forward

Happy Earth Day

Hello clean-air-and-climate friends: We're using Earth Day to re-launch the Clean The Darn Air campaign! Between now and Earth Day 2022 we aim to explore policy options, build support for the campaign, and learn from our previous effort to make the ballot... and then by Earth Day 2023 we aim to be collecting signatures to [...]

2025-05-24T11:26:53+00:00April 22nd, 2021|Carbon Tax|Comments Off on Happy Earth Day

Update March 2021

In brief: We learned a lot in our effort to make the Nov 2020 ballot, but we didn't get enough signatures to qualify, so we are now regrouping with a new target of Nov 2024. With Earth Day coming up on April 22, our plan is to relaunch the campaign by Earth Day 2021; have [...]

2025-05-24T11:27:00+00:00March 21st, 2021|Carbon Tax|Comments Off on Update March 2021

Talks in Provo and Orem Feb 5 and 29, plus legislative session

Hello clean-air-and-climate friends: As you may have seen from previous blog posts, we're exploring policy options and more as we look towards filing a new clean-air-and-climate ballot measure at the end of this year and collecting signatures next year to get on the Nov 2022 ballot. Feedback is always welcome, but FYI it's a bit [...]

2021-01-30T16:47:47+00:00February 3rd, 2020|Carbon Tax|Comments Off on Talks in Provo and Orem Feb 5 and 29, plus legislative session

Gearing up to take another swing at the ball

Hello clean-air-and-climate friends: Our effort to get on the 2020 ballot fell short, but we're going to try again for 2022, and to see why you only need to look at the effort to force a referendum on the tax reform bill that was passed last month: the backers of the referendum have an incredibly [...]

2021-01-30T16:48:00+00:00January 13th, 2020|Carbon Tax|Comments Off on Gearing up to take another swing at the ball

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