Commentary
A Future Without Fossil Fuels? – Bill McKibben
The New York Review of Books
“Remember the South”: Devastating Cyclone Idai Another Example of Global South Paying for Polluters – DemocracyNow! interview
Unpersuasive: Why arguing about climate change often doesn’t work – Knowable Magazine
COMIC: In the US, where political parties have increasingly staked claims on one side of the issue or the other, beliefs may be more about belonging than facts – By Andy Warner 02.05.2018
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Regional Action
FIRST WE WENT ON STIKE, NOW WE LOBBY – Our Climate
Sunrise Summer + Fall Fellowship Application 2019
Are you 18 to 30 years old? Motivated?
350.org recognizes the importance of supporting and empowering BIPOC (Black Indigenous and People of Color) local group members.
Youth Climate Rally and Day of Action in Olympia on April 11!
Start your monthly support to our 2019 Fellowship for emerging climate leaders! – Sunrise Movement
Bring the Clean Buildings for Washington Act to the floor Next Week! – House Bill 1257 – Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy
“Five Proven Ways to Spur Climate Action” – a webinar
Join Caitlin Drown on Thursday, March 28th at 10 AM PT
Pass the Healthy Environment for All (HEAL) Act –
Senate Bill 5489! – Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy
4th Annual South Sound Climate Action Convention
Saturday April 13th 9 AM – 5 PM – Olympia
Thurston Climate Action and Citizen’s Climate Lobby
Can you help encourage Washington legislators to support climate action? – Climate Solutions
Protect Our Communities from Avoidable Train Explosions
Contact the House Environment & Energy Committee to support ESSB 5579 – League of Women Voters of Washington
Please take a moment to thank your Representatives who voted in support of HB 1110! – Washington Conservation Voters
Write a letter to defend life on Earth– Avaaz
National Action
NBC documentary short on the Sunrise Movement
Watch and donate to sustain our momentum
Urge your senators to say NO to David Bernhardt –
NRDC Action Fund
Attend as an Observer the USCAN Annual Meeting
Wed, Jun 19 at 9:00 AM, in Saint Paul, MN
US Climate Action Network 2019 is accepting Observers Requests until April 3, 2019
Contact Michael Clemens for more information
RSVP for the Thought Leadership Call
Thought Leadership for Climate Emergency
with Demond Drummer – The Climate Mobilization
Climate Change Education Act; Tell Your Senators to Support it! – The Sierra Club
Tell America’s largest banks: Stop funding fossil fuels! –
The Sierra Club
Banking on Climate Change: Fossil Fuel Finance Report Card 2019 – Rainforest Action Network
Save the Arctic Refuge Before It’s Too Late – NRDC
#DefundDisaster and #ShutDownChase – National Day of Action
April 10th, Join or Host an action – 198 Methods & Action Network
Climate News
Local/Regional News
The Center for Whale Research features OCA website article
Olympic Forest Collaborative public meetings in 2019
6:30 to 8:00 PM – Full Press Release
- March 26, 2019 (Olympic Natural Resources Center, 1455 S. Forks Avenue, Forks WA 98331)
- April 15, 2019 (Rotary Log Pavilion, 1401 Sargent Boulevard, Aberdeen, WA 98520)
- May 28, 2019
- (Peninsula College, Lecture Hall J47, 1502 E. Lauridsen Boulevard, Port Angeles, WA 98362)
National/International News
1.4 Million Students Walk Out of Class Demanding Action – DemocracyNow!
The Rapid Decline Of The Natural World Is A Crisis Even Bigger Than Climate Change
“Land degradation, biodiversity loss and climate change are three different faces of the same central challenge: the increasingly dangerous impact of our choices on the health of our natural environment.” The Huffington Post
“Water Is Life”: Midwestern Floods Threaten Indigenous Communities at Forefront of Climate Crisis – DemocracyNow! video
Climate Solutions – ClimateCast
The Latest in Clean Energy Solutions
The Australian Government’s Clean Energy Regulator has approved the first carbon credits for corporate carbon
Inspiration
Movies That Teach Kids About Climate Change –
Common Sense Media
Top 12 Movies About Climate Change – iMatter
As entire islands disappear in Chesapeake Bay, the oyster is enlisted as a first line of climate defense.
Olympic Climate Action 