The California Air Resources Board takes testimony this week on the new state Community Emissions Reduction Program, established by Assembly Bill 617. The CARB board will decide whether to adopt their staff's “blueprint," and will set the … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2018
WA Ballot: Carbon Fee for Climate and Equity, now-Nov 6
Do whatever you can to support a historic climate and equity measure on the November ballot in Washington. This measure would put a fee on carbon emissions of $15 per metric ton of carbon, increasing by $2 annually. It would use the funds to * … [Read more...]
Ban New Oil Extraction in San Luis Obispo, now-Nov 6
Donate -- or trek down the coast -- to support Measure G in San Luis Obispo County. Measure G would ban all new oil extraction, including fracking, on unincorporated land in San Luis Obispo County. This is a key measure to prevent new fossil fuel … [Read more...]
Green the Church Summit, Oct 7 – 9
Green The Church (GTC) is an initiative to engage the power and purpose of African American churches in the fight against climate change and to help churches serve as centers of resilience. Join Green the Church for timely conversations around … [Read more...]
Critical EPA Hearing on Rollback of Clean Car Standards, Sept 24
Want to save the #CleanCar standards? Come to the hearing in Fresno on September 24 to help save these important environmental regulations. There will be a free bus leaving the morning of the hearing from an East Bay BART station, and you can be on … [Read more...]
Phillips 66: No More Refinery Expansions, Sept 22
Join signatories of the Indigenous Women of the Americas Defending Mother Earth Treaty, Idle No More SF Bay, Stand.earth, our First Nations guests Cedar George-Parker and Charlene Aleck and many others for a prayer, prayer walk and teach-in at … [Read more...]
Oil Pipelines Connecting Resistance: Panel Discussion, Sept 20
Join Idle No More SF Bay, with the support of Stand, for Oil Pipelines Connecting Resistance: Extraction, Pipelines, and Refineries. This will be a powerful discussion about how resistance to oil pipelines, oil tankers, and refinery expansions … [Read more...]
Sunflower Alliance Meeting, Sept 23
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...]
Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice, Sept 11
Join the Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International for a public forum: ‘Women's Assembly for Climate Justice: Women Leading Solutions on the Frontlines of Climate Change." This free event will be an extraordinary gathering of … [Read more...]
Climate Justice: Labor, Fossil Fuels and Climate Goal Challenges, Sept 15
Join Founding President of the Labor Network for Sustainability, Joe Uehlein, and fellow climate framework experts Daniel Kammen, Ph.D., Professor of Energy at UC Berkeley, and Andrea Garcia Guerrero, Senior Energy Advisor of Mission 2020, as they … [Read more...]