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Chad Kister 

Author, speaker, film maker, web designer

 

 

Film

Mostly in the words of the native Gwich'in and Inupiat peoples, Caribou People shows the need to protect the Arctic Refuge to preserve the northernmost cultures in the world.

Blog:

Two FBI Agents caught spying on teenage girls in West Virginia.  The violation shows the need for more oversight of law enforcement, particularly with new technologies that are shrinking the size of surveillance equipment.  Letter to the editor (publications are free to use this without prior permission). June 17, 2009.

Climate Change Web Broadcast #3: May 31, 2009

Take Action to support the EPA proposed regulation of greenhouse gas emissions

Letter to the editor: The Climate Crisis Trumps All Concerns.  The Stimulus Bill is a good start, with renewable energy funding.  But funding for highways, like the one destroying the national forest in my backyard, does the opposite.  (February 24, 2009)

Letter to the editor about Bush's $17.4 billion auto industry bailout, asking what happened to the efficient cars our last billions of taxpayer dollars paid for? (December 19, 2008)

Letter to the big three automaker executives reminding them of the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles that made 80+ mile per gallon cars in 2000, that they failed to put into production.  Why should we bail them out now?

With Ted Stevens' conviction, drilling supporters should reconsider

Letter to the editor: Republicans hypocritical to be talking election fraud

Palin is an anti-environmentalist unqualified for vice president (September 5, 2008)

Proposed "Clean Coal" plants must be stopped (August 27, 2008)

Stevens Indictment Indicative of Big Oil's Undue Influence (July 30, 2008)

Bush Spews Lies to Destroy Arctic Refuge (July 14, 2008)

Sign a petition to support the ACLU lawsuit to overturn the unconstitutional  expansion of wiretapping laws and the telecom immunity for civil liberties violations

Retroactive immunity backers working for 9-11 terrorist victory (July 1, 2008)

Video of Chicago Polar Bear Survival Tour presentation (June 29, 2008) (852 megabytes, requires high-speed connection)

Take action to overturn federal ban on electric cars (June 29, 2008)

Columbus Airport Police Illegally Seize Kister's videotape (June 24, 2008)

Columbus police attack native walkers (mp3 download, June 8, 2008)

Climate terrorists work to derail Safe Climate Act (June 3, 2008)

Renewable powered high speed rail: Let's build it now (May 27, 2008)

Take Action online to support the Safe Climate Act (May 22, 2008)

Skybus bankruptcy shows high speed rail is the way to go (April 9, 2008) by Chad Kister

Video of ABC Cameraman being attacked by Massey Energy head (contains advertisements by ABC News) (April 10, 2008)

Contact:

Phone: (740) 707-4110  (cell and messages)

chadkister@gmail.com

(740) 753-3888

4592 Bessemer Rd.; Nelsonville, OH 45764

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Published Books

Against All Odds: The Struggle to Save The Ridges offers inspiration to the environmental movement.  About the successful effort to protect Radar Hill as a nature preserve in Athens, Ohio, this book can assist any nonviolent struggle with ideas and insights.

Arctic Melting: How Climate Change is Destroying One of the World's Largest Wilderness Areas is a must-read about the climate crisis.  The book ends with a series of solutions chapters.

Arctic Quest: Odyssey Through a Threatened Wilderness is Kister's first book, about his 700 mile journey by foot and raft through the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.  "Highly Recommended" said Author Farley Mowat.

Order autographed books and the Caribou People film, either downloaded or in DVD form, audio books and more at a discount, with all proceeds going to the Arctic Refuge Defense Campaign.

 

 

 

 Professional Services:

Public Speaking

     Author Chad Kister has given more than 1,000 multi-media presentations in 35 states throughout the U.S. and throughout Canada, Europe and Japan.  Bring an inspiring presentation to your home town or school.

Web Design

Fast, affordable web design and e-commerce.

Ecotours

Learn the amazing wonders of southeast Ohio by foot, kayak, canoe or larger boat.  Fish with Author Chad Kister who has survived on the fish he caught in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.  You can find out the latest on climate change, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and local land-use issues in southeast Ohio while strolling through the natural wonders of the area.

Solar Power systems

Kister specializes in installing small-scale solar electric systems, costing $500-$1000.  For those wanting to go solar, but don't have the funds for a larger system, this is a way to begin producing green energy, greenhouse gas free.

Environmental consulting:      For organizations and individuals, Kister can provide campaign building consulting, lead workshops, discussion groups and speak to groups on environmental or social change topics.  Kister can also help in efforts to protect or restore natural areas from harm.  Kister has successfully stopped destructive projects and reduced pollution from coal mines through legal appeals.  Kister knows the regulatory processes in Ohio well and can help efforts to protect land from development and stop or reduce pollution to the water and air.

       Kister can help businesses do an ecological audit of their impact to the earth, and to find alternatives more friendly to the environment that often save money. 

 


 

 

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