Come join in -- and be inspired by -- the Poor People's campaign for a Moral Agenda, when national Co-chairs Rev. William Barber and Rev. Liz Theoharis come to the Bay Area. Their national tour calls on us to do M.O.R.E. -- Mobilizing, Organizing, … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2019
Beyond Climate Denial: Countering Fossil Fuel Industry Tactics, December 10
Climate scientist Mike Mann, community organizer Andres Soto, and investigative journalist Antonia Juhasz will discuss ways of countering the fossil fuel industry’s shifting tactics to block a just and equitable transition off dirty fossil fuel … [Read more...]
Bay Area Climate Strike and Resiliency Village, December 6
On the day of the next global climate strike, join the Sunrise Movement, Youth vs. Apocalypse, and others for a Resilience Village and mass march to divest from destruction and invest a Green New Deal. Details available soon. WHEN Friday, … [Read more...]
Have Your Say on the Air District’s Complaint Process, January 28 – February 5
If you've ever reported an air quality problem to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, now's your chance to tell them how you'd like to see their complaint/response process improved. The Air District says it's "seeking … [Read more...]
Cut Pollution from Ships in the Bay, December 5-9
Tell the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to amend and approve a proposal that would make a big dent in toxic air pollution from ships at Bay Area ports and refineries. CARB staff has proposed a rule that would extend its pollution-control … [Read more...]
Sunflower Alliance Meeting, November 24
Please join us for our regular Sunday meeting of the Sunflower Alliance. We welcome newcomers, old friends, and regulars to hear updates on current campaigns and discuss future plans. We need your participation and your voice! WHEN Sunday, November … [Read more...]
New Electric Car Discount, until December 31
Strategically, fighting fossil fuels and promoting massive expansion of public transportation are the priorities. But if you can afford it, getting an electric car is also great. A new program helps with the cost. Drive Clean Bay Area has … [Read more...]
UC Green New Deal Town Hall, November 18
Join the UC Berkeley Student Workers Union and campus environmental organizations for a night of discussion and planning for a Green New Deal for the University of California system. California's higher education institutions have an enormous role to … [Read more...]
Extension! Army Corps of Engineers’ Oily SF to Stockton Dredging Plan: Comment by April 21
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is planning to dredge a deeper channel through San Francisco Bay to enable oil tankers to move greater amounts of crude to and from Bay Area refineries. Before the plan can proceed, both the federal government and … [Read more...]