Solutions
National Drive Electric Week is a great coast-to-coast celebration — Sierra Club
You can RSVP now to an event happening near you from Sept. 14-22
Be a Youth Ally in the Climate Strike and Beyond
Best practices for reducing the impact of adultism in institutions
What is Adultism, and Why is it a Problem?
- Understanding Adultism — The Freechild Project
A Key to Developing Positive Youth-Adult Relationships - Adultism / Being An Ally — i am courageous
- Adultism 101: — Talia Rossi
Why we need to change the way we treat young people - Adultism — National Conference for Community and Justice
Racial and Environmental Justice Survey
— Washington Environmental Council
Regional Actions
Port Angeles Climate Strike Friday, September 20 — Sign Up
Only 2 weeks to go until we #ClimateStrike
Sign up now to attend the Hype Webinar on Tuesday
Climate Strike Training Webinars — 350.org
September 11th: Opportunities & Challenges:
Bring your ideas and questions around Sept 20th-27th Organizing
Will You Invest in Climate-Friendly Farms Today?
The CarbonWA Board is matching gifts up to $5,000!
Spin Your Meter Backwards – Solar 101 — Power Trip Energy
Volunteers Needed to Help Plant Conifer Seedlings
- WHEN: October 19, 2019 (Saturday) from 9:00 to noon
- WHERE: Lake Aldwell Road (follow it to the end for parking), Port Angeles
- REGISTRATION: Volunteers must pre-register to ensure we have enough tools and parking. Click on the button or call 360-775-3747, ext. 5.
National Actions
Tell Blackrock’s CEO Larry Fink to stop financing the destruction of the Amazon
— Stand.earth
The Amazon is on fire, but Big Banks should feel the heat — MoveOn
Tell Brazil’s
President Bolsonaro –
Stop the Amazon Rainforest Fires!
— NRDC Action
Tell CNN:
Lift up voices of those most affected by the climate crisis — Peoples Climate Movement
Trump’s EPA has already tried THREE times to roll back methane regulations — NRDC
Urge House Reps. to VOTE YES on HR 1146 — Wilderness Watch
the “Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act!”
Local/Regional News
PRESS RELEASE — Puyallup Tribe tells agency to deny Tacoma LNG Permit
Posted on: August 27, 2019
KALAMA Manufacturing & Marine Export Facility
Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement
is available August 30, 2019
Governor’s Southern Resident Orca Task Force to meet Sept. 9,
in Port Angeles at the
Vern Burton Community Center
Submit a written comment
National/International News
Dr. Mann’s new MOOC: Climate Change: The Science and Global Impact
Massive Open Online Course is Free
Elizabeth Warren adopts Inslee’s Climate Plan:
“I’m challenging every other candidate”- to do same — Daily Kos
After DNC Rejects Climate Debate, CNN Hosts Climate Forum
— DemocracyNow! video
Hurricane Dorian’s speed and path match predictions of Dr. Jennifer Francis from 2012… — Daily Kos
Alaska’s Sea Ice Completely Melted for First Time in Recorded History — TruthOut
“Staggering” Death Toll Feared in Bahamas as Thousands Remain Missing After Hurricane Dorian — DemocracyNow! video
Quinnipiac University Poll
56 percent of registered voters say that climate change is an emergency,
while 42 percent do not.
- Democrats say that climate change is an emergency 84 – 14 percent,
- independents say the same 63 – 36 percent
- Republicans say that climate change is not an emergency 81 – 18 percent
- Among 18 to 34 year old voters, who may expect to be the most affected by climate change, 74 percent say that climate change is an emergency, while 24 percent do not.
Stormwater, orcas,
and riding transit
Olympic Climate Action 