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A unique voice and material, material, material, says Hirsch.
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The founder of Carolines talks about seeing Jay Leno, Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock grow up in her comedy nursery.
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The doyenne of New York comedy describes the pull of big city lights.)
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Taking Congress back from people whose attitude was “the earth is on fire sale.”
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Tread a little bit more gently, Carl Pope advises.
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Nuclear power is a huge distraction, says Pope.
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Pope believes that the environment is essential to a country’s development.
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We have to fix it really, really fast.
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We should start acting like we live here, Pope says.
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The environmental movement has made a big mistake severing its ties to religious organizations, Pope says.
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Pope says the Sierra Club has accomplished a lot, but has a long way to go.
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Increasing access to information is a significant new development.
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This is a period to watch closely, listen carefully, and learn very, very fast, says Pope.
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Carl Pope sometimes has to remind people that, in the Old West, if you poisoned the well, you’d be strung up.
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“Lobbying,” says Pope, is a word that describes two very different phenomena.
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A lot of Americans share the Sierra Club’s beliefs, but don’t like the Club very much, says Pope.
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The Sierra Club’s members share the core values of taking responsibility over the environment and making a difference.
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Directing the Sierra Club is a bit like driving an elephant, says Carl Pope.
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Carl Pope never bought the McCarthy era civics lessons. Instead, he organized a hospital union in Arkansas.