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Archives for October 2020

One Fare System for Bay Area Transit: Webinar, November 10

October 30, 2020

One Fare System for Bay Area Transit: Webinar, November 10

Learn about the plan for a fully unified system that would enable riders to travel seamlessly across the nine-county Bay Area with a single transit fare and free transfers. This webinar will explain the Integrated Transit Fare Vision recently … [Read more...]

Count Every Vote! November 4

October 30, 2020

Count Every Vote! November 4

The day after Election Day, join Protect the Results and many thousands of people across the county to demand that officials count every vote before declaring winners. Resist Trump's plan to claim (without basis) that mail-in ballots are fraudulent … [Read more...]

A Just Transition for California Labor, November 19

October 30, 2020

A Just Transition for California Labor, November 19

Tens of thousands of workers have jobs in fossil fuel and related industries.  How do we secure a just transition that guarantees good jobs with benefits for these workers in the new clean energy economy?  Carol Zabin is a labor economist who … [Read more...]

Biofuel, A False Solution — Resources

October 24, 2020

Biofuel, A False Solution — Resources

Bay Area refineries Phillips 66 and Marathon, and the oil industry as a whole, have come up with a new strategy for refining biofuel as a way to spike COVID-weakened profits and assure their longevity.  But promoting biofuel as an enlightened,  … [Read more...]

Support Youth vs. Apocalypse Election Campaign

October 24, 2020

Support Youth vs. Apocalypse Election Campaign

Most of the kids in the climate justice organization Youth vs. Apocalypse are too young to vote -- but they are rallying other youth to make sure people over 18 do. And you can help. Their new campaign, This is the Time, challenges young people … [Read more...]

How to Defend Democracy from

October 22, 2020

How to Defend Democracy from

Election results are still coming in.  What if . . . . ?  Here's a list of  local and national coalitions that are training people on how to prepare for whatever may happen, and making plans to take whatever action is needed to defend democracy on … [Read more...]

DeSaulnier Bill: Large Corporations Pay When They Leave Communities Stranded

October 18, 2020

DeSaulnier Bill: Large Corporations Pay When They Leave Communities Stranded

The crises of covid, climate, and rising inequality mean big economic changes are coming. Workers and communities should not have to pay the cost of those transitions! New legislation from Contra Costa's own Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) would … [Read more...]

Build the Pressure on Liberty Mutual to Stop Enabling Climate Destruction

October 17, 2020

Build the Pressure on Liberty Mutual to Stop Enabling Climate Destruction

Help build pressure on Liberty Mutual to stop insuring climate destruction!  The insurance giant claims that it has taken major steps to curb climate change, but it continues to insure fossil fuel expansion projects like the Keystone XL and Trans … [Read more...]

Local Clean Energy Alliance Game Night, October 23

October 15, 2020

Local Clean Energy Alliance Game Night, October 23

Join the Local Clean Energy Alliance for its annual fall gathering -- this year online. Without  the food but it’ll still be lots of fun -- an Energy Jeopardy Game, a flower power demonstration, and more! Treat yourself to two hours of fun without … [Read more...]

Zoom Sunflower Alliance Meeting, October 25

October 14, 2020

Zoom Sunflower Alliance Meeting, October 25

We're looking forward to getting together with you for our regular meeting. We'll discuss the latest developments in the campaigns we're participating in: the fight to keep new oil and gas wells out of eastern Contra Costa County and ban new fossil … [Read more...]

Rally to Shut Aliso Down, October 20

October 11, 2020

Rally to Shut Aliso Down, October 20

It’s been five years since the largest methane blowout in U.S. history at the SoCal Gas Aliso Canyon storage facility, and Los Angeles communities are still fighting to shut down Aliso Canyon. While campaigning for Governor, Gavin Newsom promised … [Read more...]

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Our Mission: Don’t Mourn, Organize!

The Sunflower Alliance consists of grassroots individuals and organizations committed to environmental justice and the health and safety of  San Francisco Bay Area communities threatened by toxic pollution and climate disruption.  We’re an all-volunteer group helping to build an equitable and regenerative economy—fueled by renewable energy, love of Mother Earth, and the vigorous pursuit of justice.  Let’s go!

 

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