Survival should be the last thing to cut! Facing a California budget deficit of $22.5 billion, Governor Newsom is proposing to cut $6 billion from climate and clean energy programs over the next several years. Tell Newsom and the legislature to … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2023
SFA Webinar: Wood Pellets Plan Threatens CA Forests, February 12
Learn about a plan to destroy California forest land and increase pollution—here and overseas—by producing woody "biomass," deemed "the new coal" and a threat to our forests, environmental justice communities, and the climate. Our panelists will … [Read more...]
Celebrate Greenaction’s 25th Anniversary, February 11
Join Greenaction to celebrate its 25th anniversary -- 25 years on the front lines fighting to "protect health and promote environmental, social, economic, racial, and climate justice." Greenaction is a network of frontline community organizations … [Read more...]
Tell Wells Fargo: Stop Funding Climate Chaos, Every Friday
Help build the March 21 national day of action demanding that banks stop funding climate disaster. Third Act and others have called this event to highlight the Banking on Our Future campaign: a national effort to pressure the Big 4 Banks—Bank of … [Read more...]
Oil Company CEO Running UN Climate Conference? Just Say No!
Taking the fox-and-chicken-coop thing to a global level: An oil company CEO as next year's UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change! Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, the CEO of the Abu Dhabai National Oil Company, has been named as President of the UN … [Read more...]
Webinar: What is the Role for Hydrogen in the Energy Transition? February 9
This 90 minute workshop will equally emphasize factual evidence on hydrogen from Professor David Cebon, and strategic communications advice from a global communications group's hydrogen specialist, to help provide the wider climate community with an … [Read more...]
Webinar on Using Fenceline Monitoring Data, February 2
This training session on using Refinery Air Watch data will provide a big picture overview of fenceline monitoring data from all over the country, including the Bay Area. It's sponsored by the Fair Tech Collective, which is dedicated to using … [Read more...]
Divest State Pension Funds from Fossil Fuel, January 31
If you are a current or retired employee of the State of California, or any public school system in California, the hard-earned money in your pension fund is helping to finance climate catastrophe. But you can help end this money pipeline. Join … [Read more...]
The Carbon Capture Craze: Its Funders, Its Effects, Its Future, January 30
California has jumped on the bandwagon with new policies promoting carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a major part of its climate strategies -- along with many governments around the world. Hear about the dismal record of (mostly failed) CCS … [Read more...]
Close Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant? Weigh in by January 26
This is a chance to give the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) your opinion on decommissioning the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant. An obsolete nuclear power plant sitting on an earthquake fault, dumping millions of gallons of heated … [Read more...]
House Concert for Sunflower Alliance, January 22
2023 is kicking in with the usual challenges, and we can already sense the need for a little soul-soothing. Please join us for a concert of celestial harp and vocal music that reminds us that heaven-on-earth can sometimes be as close as the next … [Read more...]