Get in-depth information about the context, content, and potential results of the UN climate summit coming up soon in Glasgow. Climate experts from the UN, federal and state governments in the western region of the United States, nonprofit … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2021
Newsom Climate Justice Demo, September 28
Tell Governor Newsom: The recall is over but the fight for Climate Justice is not! Join climate, environment, and public health advocates to start the clock on Governor Newsom’s post-recall climate justice agenda with a demonstration on the steps … [Read more...]
How Plastics Fuel the Climate Crisis, September 29
The fossil fuel industry is successfully promoting a huge increase in the production of single-use plastics, adding GHG and toxic pollution at every step. This webinar will explore how this strategy is increasing fossil-fuel production and … [Read more...]
Speak Up at DeSaulnier’s “New Energy Economy” Town Hall, September 22
Join an important town hall on the "New Energy Economy and Contra Costa" sponsored by Congressman Mark DeSaulnier, author of H.R. 1817, Protecting Workers for a Clean Future Act. You don't have to be a resident of District 11 to attend. The … [Read more...]
Youth vs Apocalypse: Intersectional Climate Justice, September 24
Join youth around the world for an international Climate Strike, called by Fridays for the Future and hosted in the Bay Area by Youth vs Apocalypse. The theme is the intersection between climate and justice—the need to #UprootTheSystem. Youth vs … [Read more...]
Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice, September 25 – 30
Get ready for the Glasgow climate summit by joining a conversation with women frontline community leaders, advocates, and policymakers from around the globe discussing "Solutions from the Frontlines and the Protection and Defense of Human Rights and … [Read more...]
#COP26 Webinar: Hoodwinked in the Hothouse, September 21
We are fast moving into the UN Climate Conference COP 26, where the implementation of the Paris Agreement will be negotiated. At Glasgow, participating climate justice advocacy groups and social movements will have to overcome a complex array of … [Read more...]
Stop Funding Fossil Fuel @ Wells Fargo, September 17
Join Extinction Rebellion, Sunflower Alliance, Fossil Free California, and allies at Wells Fargo's SF headquarters to kick off a new round of actions demanding that Wells shift away from funding fracking and tar sands -- and into clean energy and the … [Read more...]
Wildfires on a Warming Planet: Debunking the Myths/Taking Action, September 12
Chad T. Hanson is a forest ecologist with the John Muir Project. Five years ago he wrote, "There are now 66 million dead trees in California’s forests due to several years of drought and native bark beetles, creating a “catastrophic” wildfire … [Read more...]
Carbon Capture and Storage Exposed: Key Reports
"Carbon Capture and Sequestration" sounds like it could save us—but the current massive campaign for CCS is led by fossil fuel companies. They are advocating and implementing CCS measures that would prop up and even expand carbon dioxide emissions … [Read more...]
Aid to Hurricane Survivors through People’s Organizations
Here are some ways you can donate to survivors of one of the worst recent climate catastrophes—Hurricane Ida—while making sure your donation gets to the people hardest hit and strengthens organizations working to empower them. Hurricane Relief for … [Read more...]