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A rally at the NY State capitol shows a big crowd with posters and banners. Two people in frot hold a sign that says "Just Sign it!"

Tell Governor Hochul to Make Polluters Pay for Climate Chaos

by DrewHome December 11, 2024December 11, 2024Comments are Disabled

We’ve been telling you for a little while about how New York’s legislature passed a groundbreaking bill to make Big Oil pay for climate damages last spring. The Climate Change Superfund Act (S.2129B and A.3351B) would force fossil fuel companies to pay their fair share for climate damages in New York State. But Governor Hochul refuses to sign the bill to make polluters …

Trump and the fire next time are coming. Let's get ready

Trump and the Fight Ahead on Climate

by DrewAction, allies, Home November 21, 2024November 21, 2024Comments are Disabled

We’re all worried about what Trump’s election means for the fight against climate change and the next four years. If you’re anything like me or most of our movement, you’ve spent the last two weeks in a sort of daze – trying to make meaning of the moment and see the path forward, together, without …

Tell Congress to act on climate before Trump takes office

What will Congress do before Trump takes over?

by DrewAction, allies, Home November 18, 2024November 18, 20241 comment

Since the election, we’ve been telling you how President Biden needs to take immediate action to Trump-proof climate action. But what about Congress? We need the election results to radicalize our friends in Congress. We need them fighting every fight, delaying anything that could help Trump, and going after the fossil fuel industry — so …

Tell President Biden: This is our last chance to do our fair share on climate!

by DrewHome November 13, 2024November 15, 2024Comments are Disabled

President Biden has until February to define and update what is the US’ fair share of climate action in a warming world. But just at the moment we need President Biden to step up and cement his legacy with bold action, US Negotiators have reportedly backed away from international action to stop climate chaos. The …

An Anti Fossil Fuel Fascist guide to election night 2024

by DrewHome, Opinion November 1, 2024November 4, 20242 comments

We don’t know what’s going to happen with the election this year. Nobody does, not for sure. But we do know that Trump and his MAGA minions are fully self-proclaimed fossil fueled fascists. And we do know, based on past experience, what to expect from Trump and his team on election night and in the …

FERC is scary. Taking action isn’t.

by DrewAction, allies, Home October 15, 2024October 15, 2024Comments are Disabled

This fall has been a roller coaster ride of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) news: First, courts struck down several projects FERC had approved, and which we had protested, and ordered them not just to reconsider, but to re-do the whole permitting process on them; Then, we took those demands to the September FERC meeting …

Climate Denial is the news of the day

by DrewAction, allies, Home September 20, 2024September 23, 2024Comments are Disabled

Are you freaking kidding me?! The New York Times, the newspaper of record, is hosting a fancy event for Climate Week in New York City this year. Invited guests include the people you’d expect like White House senior climate advisor Ali Zaidi, and EPA Secretary Michael Regan. But they’ve also invited Project 2025 author, Heritage …

A crowd at FERC rallies under a Fall of FERC banner

The fall of FERC has come, the fall of FERC will come again

by DrewAction, allies, Home September 19, 2024October 15, 202415 comments

What a blast! We had an amazing action at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) this morning. You can read the whole story in our press release, which includes a link to loads more photos and videos, or watch a whole LONG livestream from outside with lots of speakers and blockades and more. But for …

Governor Hochul it's time to make Big Oil Pay

SIGN NOW: Tell Governor Hochul to Make Polluters Pay!

by DrewAction, allies, Home September 16, 2024September 22, 20243 comments

Last Spring, New York’s legislature passed a groundbreaking bill to make Big Oil pay for climate damages. The Climate Change Superfund Act (S.2129B and A.3351B) would force fossil fuel companies to pay their fair share for climate damages in New York State. But Governor Hochul refuses to sign the bill to make Big Oil pay, …

The Citi Standoff

by DrewAction, allies, Home September 12, 2024October 2, 20244 comments

Check it out! Our Citi Standoff action was featured on Democracy Now. Check out the full segment below or on our social media! View this post on Instagram A post shared by 198 methods (@198methods) For months we’ve taken action at Citi to demand they stop financing fossil fuels. Our action in June with Gulf …