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Tell FERC not to back down on Climate and Environmental Justice!

Stop FERC’s cowardly Betrayal of climate and environmental justice

by DrewAction, allies, Home April 20, 2022Comments are Disabled

In February 2022 , the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued two new rules updating how the commission reviews and approves new pipelines, Liquefied “natural” gas (LNG), gas export facilities and more. The first rule updated the 1999 rules on Natural Gas permitting to, for the first time, include environmental justice impacts. The second rule …

Join us April 23 to Fight For Our Future

by DrewAction, allies, Home April 19, 2022April 19, 2022Comments are Disabled

Like we’ve always said, we have to either fight for our future and rise together, or we’ll drown, burn, and/or die alone. This weekend, we’re making a stand for our climate and common home. We need a massive investment in American-made clean energy and climate action. And the window of opportunity is closing. That’s why, …

Big oil is ripping you off – time for a windfall profits tax

by DrewAction, allies, Home April 13, 2022April 13, 20222 comments

Fossil fuel companies are using the war in Ukraine as a pretext to raise gas prices, gouge customers, and doom the climate. Only a windfall profits tax can rein in their greed, and redirect their ill gotten billions to clean energy and climate action. Let’s start with the facts: At a Congressional hearing last week, …

Join the fight to protect the Arctic!

by DrewAction, allies, Home March 8, 2022March 8, 2022Comments are Disabled

Just before he left office, the defeated former President Trump issued a rushed permit for a massive new oil and gas drilling project in the Arctic. The so called “willow” drilling project would be a disaster for local communities already over-burdened with pollution and extraction, and for our collective climate. Willow project alone would produce …

POTUS on Notice State of the Union rally

State of the Union tomorrow, POTUS is on notice!

by DrewAction, allies, Home February 28, 2022February 28, 202228 comments

Thanks to everyone that attended our State of the Union pre-rally “POTUS on Notice” last Thursday with the Build Back Fossil Free coalition. We had an incredible turnout from all over the United States and turtle island, and heard powerful testimonials and calls to action from youth organizers on the frontline. Good news | bad …

Put POTUS Joe Biden on notice before the State of the Union

by DrewAction, allies, Home February 21, 2022February 21, 2022Comments are Disabled

President Biden campaigned promised to be a climate champion, and is about to give his first State of the Union address. But a year into his presidency Biden has failed to deliver on many of his promises. Even worse, many the Administration’s recent actions have betrayed Black, Indigenous and global majority communities who turned out …

When the fall is all that’s left.

by DrewAction, allies, Home January 20, 2022January 20, 20222 comments

Tonight, the Senate is debating voting rights. After decades of debate and a year of delay, they’re finally coming to the question: what is more important — the right of all Americans to vote, or the Jim Crow filibuster. Democrats are not expected to win the vote, or pass the bill tonight. But regardless of …

How long? Not long. Mobilize now for voting rights.

by DrewAction, allies, Home January 13, 2022January 17, 20224 comments

*Update* Today is the day, Martin Luther King Jr Day. Crowds have already formed in many states and the surviving family of Dr. King Jr have led a march across the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge into downtown DC, headed for the Capitol. Tune in at noon eastern for a live-stream from the event with speakers …

Activists Demand Congress Expel Fascists with Sign

Call Congress and tell them to Expel all Fossil Fueled Fascists

by DrewAction, allies, Home January 6, 2022January 6, 2022Comments are Disabled

One year ago, fossil fueled fascists descended on DC to try and overturn a free and fair election: They stormed the Capitol, attempted to hunt down members of Congress and tried to steal the presidency for Donald Trump. They failed on Jan 6, 2021, but that wasn’t the end of it. As we’ve talked about …

Jan 6 2022, tell fossil fueled fascist losers to stay outta our town

by DrewAction, allies January 3, 2022January 3, 2022Comments are Disabled