Our regular biweekly schedule would put the next Sunflower Alliance meeting on Sunday, September 9, during the week of people's climate actions around Jerry Brown's Global Climate Action Summit. We hope all our friends will participate as much as … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2018
Join Us! Protest BAAQMD Collusion with Phillips 66 Tar Sands Project, Sept 5
Staff of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District—whose job it is to ensure healthy air and protect the climate—has just secretly approved a fundamental part of the massive San Francisco Refinery tar sands expansion project proposed by Phillips … [Read more...]
Sol2Sol Summit, Sept 8-13
The It Takes Roots-hosted Solidarity to Solutions Summit is a popular assembly for all progressive social movements to gather, discuss and debate the critical strategies, solutions and proposals for collective action that will tackle the root, … [Read more...]
Sunflower Alliance Meeting, Aug 26
Please join us for our regular biweekly meeting of the Sunflower Alliance. We'll discuss ongoing campaigns and plans for the future. Newcomers and old friends welcome -- we need your participation and your voice. Come early to hang out and share a … [Read more...]
Stop Financing for Oakland Coal Terminal, Sept 12
Join No Coal in Oakland and the Sunflower Alliance in protesting the Bank of Montreal’s central role in financing Oakland's unwanted coal terminal. The bank has refused to discontinue its attempts to finance the terminal, despite its professed … [Read more...]
Co Co’s Northern Waterfront Initiative, Aug 23
Come hear Contra Costa County's new Economic Development Manager, Amalia Cunningham, speak about the Northern Waterfront Economic Development Initiative (NWEDI), which covers a 50-mile stretch along the Contra Costa shoreline from Hercules to … [Read more...]
Climate Change, False Solutions & Indigenous Rise, Aug 25
Join the Indigenous Bloc to prepare for the September 8 RISE for Climate, Jobs, and Justice march and the week of people's climate actions before and during Jerry Brown's Global Climate Action Summit. California Indians will lead the march … [Read more...]
Soil Not Oil Conference, Sept 9-11
This year's Soil Not Oil Conference has an amazing lineup of keynote speakers including Vandana Shiva, Tom Goldtooth, Miguel A. Altieri, Starhawk, Wenonah Hauter and John Dennis Lu, with dozens of presentations from activists (including ourselves and … [Read more...]
SF Green Film Festival, Sept 6-13
The San Francisco Green Film Festival is back! This year's nine days of films and discussions features 60 new and acclaimed films from the environmental frontlines. (69% of the feature films are made by female directors). Meet with over 100 … [Read more...]
Art & Music Party, Labor Contingent, Aug 22
Join the labor contingent for the September 8 March for Climate, Jobs, and Justice in a party to make art and practice songs so that labor can have a loud, proud and good lookin' contingent in the march! WHEN Wednesday, August 22. 2 - 8:30 PM 2pm: … [Read more...]
Speak Up to Defend Rooftop Solar
Sign a petition to the California legislature telling them to pass a Solar Bill of Rights, to defend rooftop solar energy from the constant attempts by PG&E and SoCal Edison to pass legislation and regulations to sabotage it. The Solar Rights … [Read more...]