Join the Hip Hop Caucus for its national summit, We Shall Breathe! Activists, climate justice experts, artists, and community members will provide inspiration on ways help stop the petrochemical industry, particularly in Black and brown … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2022
All Hands on Deck to Support Abortion Access.
We can't allow the recent Supreme Court ruling to control women's bodies. We should all lobby Congress to pass a federal guarantee to abortion access. But the need is urgent NOW, both because women who need abortions can't wait, and because we can't … [Read more...]
Biden: Stop Plans to Drill on Public Land/Water! June 27
Join People vs Fossil Fuels for a Golden Gate Bridge rally and signature-gathering as part of a national campaign to #BanFossilFuelLeasing Biden’s Department of Interior has announced new lease sales on 144,000 acres of public lands in nine … [Read more...]
Join the Flying Squad! Tell CalPERS: Divest from Fossil Fuel!
Join the CalPERS Flying Squad — a standby group ready to show up at meetings of the California Public Employees Retirement System to demand they divest from fossil fuels. CalPERS, with roughly $5.5 billion invested in fossil fuels, has ignored … [Read more...]
On Summer Solstice Call Newsom: Save Solar! June 21
Call Governor Newsom this Tuesday, June 21, the longest day of the year, to demand that he save rooftop solar energy in California. The California Public Utilities Commission is planning to adopt a new policy that would make rooftop solar … [Read more...]
Hold Biden to his Climate Promises! Film Premier, June 23
Catch the premier of this new short film from the People vs Fossil Fuels coalition. Dear President Biden, a new documentary film by Jon Bowermaster, shares the stories of leaders from the People vs. Fossil Fuels coalition and the fossil fuel … [Read more...]
Lawsuits Filed Against Refinery Biofuel Plans
Communities for a Better Environment and the Center for Biological Diversity sued Contra Costa County on Tuesday over its rushed approval of two proposed biofuel refineries in the Bay Area, using incomplete and misleading environmental … [Read more...]
Greenpeace 3-Day Actions Training, June 28-30, Apply by June 13
Join Greenpeace for a three-day Basic Actions Training. There will be a focus on developing a foundation of both theoretical and technical action skills, in three areas: Arts & Creative Resistance, Blockades, and Climbing. Participants will get … [Read more...]
Stand up to Polluter Greed! Day of Statewide Local Actions, June 14
Join a coordinated statewide day of local actions highlighting polluter greed. Greenpeace, the Center for Biological Diversity, and many other organizations have called on activists to create local actions at extraction sites, fossil fuel … [Read more...]
Art Build for June 23 CARB Scoping Plan Hearing, June 13-14
This year, California’s top air regulators are putting together their 2022 Scoping Plan, a blueprint for the next 20 years of climate policy in California. They have a choice: they could keep giving Big Oil and Gas more excuses to pollute our air … [Read more...]
Community Workshop on CA Climate Change Scoping Plan, June 16
Join the Environmental Justice Advisory Committee (EJAC) at a Community Workshop to learn more about the 2022 California Climate Change Scoping Plan and why it's so very crucial for activists to get educated and weigh in. The EJAC is the … [Read more...]