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  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
December 23, 2024 at 3:37 PM

2024: A Year of Bold Wins, Thanks to You

Give to support Bold's work John -- As 2024 wraps up, we’re proud to share the impact we made together this year. From protecting land and water to advocating for justice and clean energy, here’s what your support made possible: 🌟 Pipeline Fighters Hub: Connected communit…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 3:34 PM

Fuel the Fight This Giving Tuesday

Make a donation to support Bold's work John -- Bold has always been a champion for Nebraska's land, water and people. From stopping dangerous pipelines to advocating for clean energy and justice, our work is powered by grassroots support -- people like you who believe in a …
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 3:52 PM

10 Years Ago Today! Willie Nelson & Neil Young Headline Harvest the Hope #NoKXL Benefit Concert

Relive the memories and support Bold's work John -- Ten years ago today, on Sept. 27, 2014, Bold Nebraska and Indigenious Enviornmental Network hosted the "Harvest the Hope" concert where Willie Nelson and Neil Young headlined a benefit, directly on the land in the path of …
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
August 5, 2024 at 10:22 PM

Dear Bold community,

Dear Bold community, We have some heartbreaking news to share. We recently lost Justin Kemerling, our designer, our friend, our heart. Contributions may be made to the Justin Kemerling Memorial Fund to honor his memory and to support causes close to his heart, as well as pro…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
May 7, 2024 at 4:28 PM

Bold's Jane Kleeb to speak at Switchyard at Mayfest in Tulsa

John -- Bold Nebraska founder Jane Kleeb has been invited to speak at this weekend's Switchyard at Mayfest event in Tulsa, OK, to discuss the nation's political divide and a path toward a positive future. Join The University of Tulsa's Switchyard Magazine and Magic City Bo…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
March 15, 2024 at 1:02 PM

Tell Congress: "PIPES Act" *must* make CO2 pipeline dangers public

Submit your letter now! WRITE TO CONGRESS: "PIPES ACT" MUST Make CO2 Pipeline Dangers Public John -- Congress is holding hearings on the "PIPES Act," which fails to include enhanced safety standards needed to protect Americans from the dangers of the proposed massive buildo…
  Emma Schmit, Bold Alliance · [email protected]
March 4, 2024 at 6:23 PM

Tonight: Letter-to-the-editor Workshop: CO2 Pipelines

Register to join via Zoom John -- Letters to your local paper are very powerful tools to get your voice heard not only to your local community, but to elected officials as well since they read the local papers to get a gauge on how the public feels about key issues. You can …
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 3:58 PM

ACTION: Tell your State Senator - Support LB1366 for Eminent Domain Reform

Submit a comment NOW or testify on Friday (1:30pm) ACTION: Submit a comment in support of LB 1366 to reform eminent domain law. John -- Nebraska State Senator John Cavanaugh has introduced LB 1366, a bill in the Nebraska Legislature that would change provisions relating to th…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 2:40 PM

Holiday gifts for Pipeline Fighters ✊🎄🎁

Shop the updated BOLD online store John -- A great way to show your support for Bold and Pipeline Fighters, is by wearing it! We just updated the Bold online store with new t-shirt designs, including "No Eminent Domain," "Land Justice," and a new spin on our classic Pipe…
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
November 1, 2023 at 1:01 PM

Jane Kleeb Receives Prestigious 2023 Climate Breakthrough Award

John -- I am thrilled to share exciting news with you! I have been selected as a recipient of the prestigious 2023 Climate Breakthrough Award from the folks at the global philanthropy organization Climate Breakthrough. This is a three-year award, investing over $3 million d…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
October 5, 2023 at 6:45 PM

Webinar: Explaining PHMSA's Letter on Local Authority Over CO2 Pipelines

Register to join via Zoom or phone on Oct. 12 Register to join the webinar on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 6pm CT. John -- The U.S. Dept. of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) on Sept. 15, 2023 sent a letter to Summit Carbon Solutions a…
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 2:32 PM

Join us next weekend for the 10th Annual Sacred Ponca Corn Harvest

Please RSVP to attend! John -- It's not too late to RSVP to join us next Saturday, September 23rd for the harvesting of the Ponca Sacred Corn, on Ponca Nation land situated with the Tanderup family farm -- the land where ancestors crossed the Ponca Trail of Tears! Mekasi C…
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
September 5, 2023 at 2:15 PM

Join us for the 10th Annual Sacred Ponca Corn Harvest: Sept. 23

RSVP now to attend John -- We are honored to invite all of our friends to join us on Saturday, September 23rd for the harvesting of the Ponca Sacred Corn, on Ponca Nation land situated with the Tanderup family farm -- the land where ancestors crossed the Ponca Trail of Tear…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
August 29, 2023 at 1:15 PM

Victory in North Dakota; Watch Iowa landowners testify on CO2 pipelines

John -- We're already seeing impacts from the North Dakota Public Service Commission's (ND PSC) decision earlier this month to *deny* Summit Carbon Solutions' permit for a CO2 pipeline. [1] The ND PSC specifically cited landowners' concerns over pipeline siting on their pr…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
May 30, 2023 at 5:19 PM

Last chance - Tell Sec. Pete: PHMSA Must Take Action Now on CO2 Pipeline Safety

✍️ Add your comment & sign John -- Right now, hundreds of impacted Midwest landowners, along with concerned citizens and advocates facing proposed carbon pipeline projects in their communities, are converging on Des Moines, Iowa -- where on May 31-June 1, the U.S. D…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
May 10, 2023 at 6:04 PM

Tell Sec. Pete: PHMSA Must Take Action Now on CO2 Pipeline Safety

✍️ Add your name to the petition John -- Thousands of impacted landowners, Tribal Nations, individual counties, cities and other communities across the U.S. have voiced major concerns about the terrifyingly large gaps in regulations on pipelines carrying carbon dioxide …
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
April 18, 2023 at 4:04 PM

April 24 Webinar: Analysis of the Denbury CO2 Pipeline Rupture Report

Register to attend via Zoom > > REGISTER TO ATTEND VIA ZOOM: Monday, April 24, 5:30 PM CT John -- Join Pipeline Safety Trust executive director Bill Caram, and Bold Alliance attorney Paul Blackburn next Monday, April 24 for an overview and analysis of the U.S. Dept.…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
April 7, 2023 at 6:57 PM

Join us April 29: 10th Annual Ponca Sacred Corn Planting in the Path of Keystone XL

RSVP for the traditional Indigenous meal & corn planting! John -- We and our hosts the Tanderup family, and members of the Ponca Nation, are honored to invite all of our friends to join us this year on Saturday, April 29th for the Tenth Annual Planting of Sacred Ponca …
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
February 20, 2023 at 2:01 PM

State of the States: CO2 Pipelines | Feb. 27

Register now to join the webinar REGISTER: “State of the States: CO2 Pipelines” Monday, Feb. 27, 5:30pm (Central Time) John -- This month’s Pipeline Fighters Hub webinar will focus on state-level actions being taken to protect communities from carbon pipeline projects: …
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 2:01 PM

TUNE IN: "Preemption and Pipeline Regulations": Jan. 30 Webinar

Register for "Preemption and Pipeline Regulations": Monday, Jan. 30, 5:30-7:00 p.m. CT John -- Carbon pipeline developers have in recent months gone to the extreme step of suing several County Boards in Iowa and South Dakota that passed ordinances or moratoriums to put in pla…
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 2:44 PM

Remembering Joye Braun Day of Action: Water Protector, Pipeline Fighter

John -- Today, a Day of Action is being held to honor our beloved friend and comrade -- Joye Braun, Wanbli Wiyan Ka’win, Eagle Feather Woman, a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe -- a dedicated Water Protector and Pipeline Fighter who left us on Nov. 13 at age 53. "J…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 7:37 PM

The Keystone Pipeline is a lemon. It just leaked for the 22nd time. 🍋🚮

John -- We are continuing to monitor the massive cleanup now underway in the wake of the 22nd leak of at least 588,000 gallons of tarsands ("diluted bitumen"), benzene and other volatile organic compounds on TC Energy's (formerly TransCanada) first Keystone Pipeline. This …
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
October 12, 2022 at 3:02 PM

🌽 Reminder: This Sunday (Oct. 16) is Ponca Sacred Corn Harvest! 🌽

Please RSVP so we know you're coming! John -- We are excited to see you at the Tanderup farm in Neligh this Sunday (Oct. 16) for the Ninth Annual Ponca Sacred Corn Harvest! (If you haven't yet, please RSVP here so we know how many are coming!) WHAT: 9th Annual Harvest o…
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska & Nebraska Easement Action Team · [email protected]
October 3, 2022 at 5:48 PM

Landowners' radio ad exposes CO2 pipeline safety risks with 911 call from 2020 explosion

Watch the online ad John -- Farmers, ranchers and landowners in the path of proposed dangerous CO2 pipelines across the Midwest today launched a new radio ad, which aims to increase awareness about carbon pipeline safety by using an actual 911 recording from the 2020 carbon…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 1:00 PM

Act now to stop Sen. Manchin's dirty pipeline deal

John -- The Senate is scheduled to vote on a must-pass bill on Tuesday, to which Senator Joe Manchin has schemed to attach a "permitting" bill that would gut our nation's environmental protections, and fast-track the dangerous Mountain Valley fracked gas pipeline in Appalac…
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 6:44 PM

Join us Oct. 16: 9th Annual Ponca Sacred Corn Harvest

Register to attend: Sunday, Oct. 16, 1-4pm John -- We are excited to invite all of our friends to join us again this year on Sunday, October 16th for the Ninth Annual Ponca Sacred Corn Harvest. The annual gathering happens on Ponca Nation land and the Tanderup farm near N…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
August 8, 2022 at 6:08 PM

Tuesday, 5:30pm CT: CO2 Pipeline Safety: "The Gassing of Satartia, MS" & Aftermath

Hear Satartia first responders share their stories. John -- There are many concerns landowners across Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Iowa, Illinois & Minnesota have about the proposed carbon pipeline companies and their untested plans. Their most pressing conce…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
July 25, 2022 at 6:21 PM

Exposed: Carbon pipeline's foreign ties & investors (Saudi, S. Korea)

Iowa farmer uncovers Summit's shady partners John -- Thanks to the due diligence of an Iowa farmer, the shady partners and foreign investors of the proposed carbon pipeline companies seeking eminent domain across the Midwest are starting to be exposed. Dakota News Now broke …
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
May 23, 2022 at 1:27 PM

*Tonight* (May 23): "Counties and States Can Regulate Pipelines" (Webinar)

Register to join today's webinar or receive a recording of the program. John -- Register now* to join us this evening, May 23, by computer or phone for a webinar: "Counties and States Can Regulate Pipelines." WHAT: Counties and States Can Regulate Pipelines (Webinar) WHE…
  Mark Hefflinger, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
May 10, 2022 at 4:36 PM

"Nationwide Permit 12": Shut down the fast-track for oil & gas pipelines

Join the virtual public hearing, or submit a written comment John -- Pipeline Fighters -- your voices are needed now -- to weigh in on the Army Corps of Engineers current review of "Nationwide Permit 12," the special permit which since 2012 pipeline developers have taken ad…
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
May 6, 2022 at 3:25 PM

Ponca 🌽 photos; Landowners talk eminent domain; Counties and pipeline setbacks

John -- We celebrated the 9th Annual Planting of Ponca Sacred Corn on April 30th. The rain let up just long enough on Saturday for folks to get out into the field on the Tanderup Farm -- on land returned by the Tanderups to the Ponca Nation -- to plant the corn by hand once…
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 5:58 PM

(Corrected): Join us next weekend! Ponca Corn Planting (*April 30*); Brunch & Landowner Panel (May 1)

Please RSVP John -- (Our apologies! The earlier version of this email that was sent to you this morning included the incorrect date for next Saturday's Ponca corn planting -- it will be held on Saturday, April 30! The dates are corrected below.) We're excited to have you jo…
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 1:01 PM

Join us next weekend! Ponca Corn Planting (April 29); Brunch & Landowner Panel (May 1)

Please RSVP John -- We're excited to have you join us next weekend for two very special events. Please RSVP so we know how many are coming! Saturday, April 29 (12-4pm): 9th Annual Ponca Corn Planting Sunday, May 1 (11a-12:30pm): Brunch & Landowner Panel Discussion …
  Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
April 11, 2022 at 4:50 PM

Reminder: April 12 Webinar "Landowners United to Stop Pipelines"

Register now John -- Register now to join us on Tuesday, April 12 at 6pm CT / 7pm ET for a Pipeline Fighters Hub webinar: "Landowners United to Stop Pipelines": WHAT: Landowners United to Stop Pipelines Introducing the "Landowners Rapid Response Guide & Videos" f…
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
April 5, 2022 at 1:31 PM

Invite: Ponca corn planting (April 30); Brunch & Landowner Panel (May 1); Webinar-Landowners United (April 12)

RSVP now to join us John -- We are excited to invite you all to join us on Saturday, April 30th -- at the Tanderup farm on Ponca Nation land -- for the Ninth Annual Planting of Sacred Ponca Corn in the path of the Keystone XL pipeline, that is now and forever dead, dead, …
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
January 19, 2022 at 1:00 PM

Add your name to tell Pres. Biden: Apply the 'Biden Standard', stop the pipelines

Sign the petition Add your name to tell Pres. Biden: Apply the Biden Standard, and stop the pipelines. John -- One year ago, President Biden took action on his very first day in office to fulfill a campaign promise and revoked the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline. Presid…
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
November 17, 2021 at 7:56 PM

Watch the program: Landowners' rights & interstate carbon pipelines

Register: Thursday, Nov. 18, 12pm (Central Time) John -- We wanted to send a reminder of the virtual program happening tomorrow, Thursday, Nov, 18 at 12:00 p.m. Central Time (*you may also register below to receive a video recording of the program): WHAT: KNOW YOUR RIGH…
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
November 12, 2021 at 6:35 PM

Know Your Rights: Landowners & Interstate Carbon Pipelines

Register to join on Thurs., Nov. 18 at 12pm CT John -- Many landowners in Nebraska are just now finally able to celebrate -- after over 10 years of fighting -- the complete return of their land sought via eminent domain by TransCanada for the cancelled Keystone XL pipeline.…
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
October 12, 2021 at 12:30 PM

NPPD letter-writing parties: Tell the board we want more clean energy

Write a letter to NPPD's board John -- The elected board members at our state's largest publicly-owned utility, Nebraska Public Public District (NPPD), are right now considering a plan for how to "decarbonize" Nebraska's power supply -- which currently still relies heavily …
  Mark Hefflinger, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 6:21 PM

WATCH: Recent Victories & "Unfinished Business": Pipeline Fighters Hub Briefing​

WATCH: Sept. 29 Pipeline Fighters Hub Briefing John -- In case you missed it: Here's the recording of last week's Pipeline Fighters Hub Briefing: Recent Victories & "Unfinished Business." This amazing discussion featured grassroots Pipeline Fighters who organized to …
  Mark Hefflinger, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
September 29, 2021 at 5:06 PM

TODAY, 6pm CT Webinar: Recent Pipeline Fight Victories & "Unfinished Business"

Register now: Pipeline Fighters Hub Briefing tonight John -- Reminder that it's not too late to register for this evening's Pipeline Fighters Hub Briefing webinar -- Recent Pipeline Fight Victories & "Unfinished Business" -- which will start at 6:00 p.m. Central Time on…
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
September 22, 2021 at 2:15 PM

You're invited! 2021 Ponca Sacred Corn Harvest (Oct. 16)

Join us on the Tanderup farm & Ponca Nation land John -- We are excited to announce that we are once again able to invite a limited number of friends to join us on Saturday, Oct. 16 for this year's eighth annual harvest of sacred Ponca corn, planted on Ponca Nation land…
  Mark Hefflinger, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
September 13, 2021 at 12:42 PM

Recent Pipeline Fight Victories & "Unfinished Business": Pipeline Fighters Hub Briefing

Register now: Wednesday, Sept. 29, 6pm CT John -- We're excited to announce that our second Pipeline Fighters Hub Briefing -- Recent Pipeline Fight Victories & "Unfinished Business" -- will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 29 at 6:00 p.m. Central Time. Register now for the …
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
August 30, 2021 at 5:29 PM

Last chance! Complete NPPD's survey, speak out for clean energy

Your voice in support of climate action is crucial! Last chance! Complete NPPD's survey *now* before the Sept. 1 deadline (Wednesday). John -- Like all utilities facing the realities of climate change, Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) right now is having to make decisio…
  Mark Hefflinger, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
August 18, 2021 at 5:28 PM

Carbon Capture & CO2 Pipelines: Pipeline Fighters Hub Briefing

TUNE IN: Wednesday, Aug, 25, 6-7pm CT Register to join the Pipeline Fighters Hub Briefing on CO2 Pipelines next Wednesday, Aug. 25. John -- The Bold Alliance's new Pipeline Fighters Hub project is excited to announce its first monthly video webinar briefing -- on the topic…
  Tom Genung, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Tell NPPD: Nebraska needs clean energy to #ActOnClimate

Tell NPPD: Nebraska needs clean energy to #ActOnClimate John -- Our neighbors across the Missouri River in Iowa just made headlines for being the #1 state in renewable energy, with 57.6% generated from clean sources [1] -- compared to just 15% from renewables for NPPD (Nebr…
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
June 10, 2021 at 5:16 PM

Keystone XL is TERMINATED! But the land is not yet restored.

Donate to support Bold's work TransCanada still hasn't returned Nebraskans' land. Donate now to support their fight. John -- The Keystone XL pipeline has been officially *terminated*! TransCanada (TC Energy) announced yesterday that the company has terminated its proposed K…
  Brodey Weber, for Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
June 4, 2021 at 3:46 PM

Landowners win vs. Costco in Nebraska court, halt chicken factory permit

Donations matched: Support Nebraska families fighting factory farms Matched by Bold today: Your donation to support legal costs for Nebraska landowners who won against Costco's chicken factory in court.   John -- Nebraska landowners who sued Costco won a victory in court l…
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
May 25, 2021 at 1:35 PM

Pipeline Fighters Hub launched today! Sign up

Join the Pipeline Fighters Hub John -- When farmers, ranchers, Tribal Nations, and climate advocates took on the fight to stop the Keystone XL pipeline over a decade ago, Big Oil had an established playbook on how they pushed through risky projects while frontline communiti…
  Jane Kleeb, Bold Nebraska · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 10:30 AM

#NoKXL was the first Trump pipeline Biden rejected. It shouldn't be the last.

Keep being bold, President Biden! #StopTrumpPipelines John -- Today, Bold Nebraska, the Indigenous Environmental Network, and the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska took out a joint full-page ad in the New York Times -- thanking President Biden for his leadership in stopping the Keysto…