Hot Off the Wire — 3/6/2020 – Olympic Climate Action

What can I do about the spread of CoronaVirus?

Solutions

REI’s Opt to Act Weekly Calendar / Checklist

Week 15: Count the number of single-use plastic items you use this week

Take part: March 8–14, 2020

Regional Actions

**We are standing for mother Earth and humanity, especially for the youth inheriting this future.**

Join us on #FridaysForFuture
Noon to 1:00 at the Port Angeles downtown fountain

FIGHTING CLIMATE CHANGE & ITS EFFECTS

Climate Change: *NEW UPDATES* Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enact measures to promote climate resiliency.

Energy: *NEW UPDATES* Advocate for clean and renewable sources.

Forests & Rivers: *NEW UPDATES* Protect our forests from wildfires and preserve as important carbon sinks. Protect our free-flowing rivers from dams, disturbance, and depletion.

Send the petition to your STATE elected officials:
Do even more to curb climate change — we do not have time to wait
— Climate Hawks Vote

Enough is enough. Send a letter to your state legislature demanding that they divest from fossil fuels — Stand.earth

National Actions

Climate Congress Campaign
National Launch Webinar March 10 — 350.org
The vision of 350.org’s new Climate Congress campaign is to help elect climate champions and push elected officials to take bolder climate action

Stop the Money Pipeline Coalition
How to Host an Action to #StoptheMoneyPipeline Webinar
Sunday, March 8 at 5:00 pm PT — 350.org
Stop the Money Pipeline April 23 organizing Toolkit

Leaders of the finance sector **remain under scrutiny**

Sierra Forum: Defund Climate Destruction

Date: Wednesday, March 18 | Time: 2:00 pm PT

Will you help us shine a light on the revolving door between climate criminals and Trump’s cabinet?

MISS YOUR TRAIN IN STYLE?

Demand that Lyft and Uber do better for our communities and the climate!

Lyft and Uber have both run car-promoting, anti-public transit ad campaigns.

Local/Regional News