Hill Heat: DailyKos Contributors Launch DK GreenRoots, Adopt-A-SenatorScience Policy Legislation Actiontag:www.hillheat.com,2005:TypoTypo2009-10-14T09:44:44-04:00Brad Johnsonurn:uuid:8cf42a58-3070-42a0-bff3-7a05c4cf53c52009-10-14T09:36:00-04:002009-10-14T09:44:44-04:00DailyKos Contributors Launch DK GreenRoots, Adopt-A-Senator<p>Contributors to the liberal community blog <a href='http://www.dailykos.com/'>DailyKos</a> have launched an environment-themed offshoot, <a href='http://www.dkgreenroots.com/'>DK GreenRoots</a>. The site is led by <a href='http://www.dkosopedia.com/wiki/Meteor_Blades'>Timothy Lange</a>, who uses the handle Meteor Blades, <a href='http://dsnodgrass.com/'>Doug Snodgrass</a> (dsnodgrass), and the Daily Kos contributor known as “Patriot Daily.”</p>
<p>Another Daily Kos project, led by contributor RL Miller, is the <a href='/pages/aas'>Adopt-A-Senator campaign</a> on climate change legislation, with community members contributing profiles on the senators and where they stand on climate and energy policy, in particular the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (<a href="http://hillheat.com/articles/2009/05/15/waxman-and-markey-release-full-text-of-american-clean-energy-and-security-act">H.R. 2454</a>) and the Kerry-Boxer Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (<a href="http://hillheat.com/articles/2009/10/01/text-of-kerry-boxer-clean-energy-jobs-and-american-power-act-the-senates-cap-and-trade-climate-legislation">S. 1733</a>).</p>
<p>Hill Heat is tracking the published Adopt-a-Senator diaries at <a href='/pages/aas'>hillheat.com/pages/aas</a>.</p><p>Contributors to the liberal community blog <a href='http://www.dailykos.com/'>DailyKos</a> have launched an environment-themed offshoot, <a href='http://www.dkgreenroots.com/'>DK GreenRoots</a>. The site is led by <a href='http://www.dkosopedia.com/wiki/Meteor_Blades'>Timothy Lange</a>, who uses the handle Meteor Blades, <a href='http://dsnodgrass.com/'>Doug Snodgrass</a> (dsnodgrass), and the Daily Kos contributor known as “Patriot Daily.”</p>
<p>Another Daily Kos project, led by contributor RL Miller, is the <a href='/pages/aas'>Adopt-A-Senator campaign</a> on climate change legislation, with community members contributing profiles on the senators and where they stand on climate and energy policy, in particular the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (<a href="http://hillheat.com/articles/2009/05/15/waxman-and-markey-release-full-text-of-american-clean-energy-and-security-act">H.R. 2454</a>) and the Kerry-Boxer Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (<a href="http://hillheat.com/articles/2009/10/01/text-of-kerry-boxer-clean-energy-jobs-and-american-power-act-the-senates-cap-and-trade-climate-legislation">S. 1733</a>).</p>
<p>Hill Heat is tracking the published Adopt-a-Senator diaries at <a href='/pages/aas'>hillheat.com/pages/aas</a>.</p>