Welcome to "Direct Climate Democracy Radio," our three-part series outlining the history, theory, importance and urgency of the El Paso Climate Charter ballot initiative. {www.bit.ly/epclimatecharter) * The Newman 6 fracked gas expansion project was a moment of truth for our community. We learned two major lessons: (1) Polluters are doubling down on their commitment to destroy the climate for profits; and (2) the government institutions designed to fight back against polluters actually work in favor of these corporations * Help us win the El Paso Climate Charter: https://linktr.ee/sunriseeptx