Thursday, Sept. 9 | 12:00 pm PT
Local/Regional News
Forest Defense is Climate Defense
A network of organizations and activists working at the intersection of forest defense and climate justice
Guiding Principles
- Forest Defense is Community Defense
- Forest Defense is Climate Defense
- Leadership from Frontline and Indigenous Communities
- Transformation, not Reformation
- Embrace Real Solutions
- End Corporate Exploitation
- Advance a Just Transition
“It’s not only about wildlife, or birds and trees. It’s also about the people.”
— Yes! Magazine
South Seattle Climate Action Network
Group Meeting, everyone welcome! in support of Averting Climate Catastrophe
(Joins the Zoom meeting)
Sep 9 | 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Calendar
September 2021
Local and Regional Newsletters
National Actions
Help us let Biden know that climate talk means nothing without putting a stop to Line 3
— Rainforest Action Network
October 11 — 15
This October, thousands of people will come to DC to demand that President Biden end the fossil fuel era.
Deadline Glasgow – Defund Climate Chaos
— Climate Hawks Vote
Biden Administration failure to act on plastic pollution is a dumpster fire for the planet.
On Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Razor Thin: A New Perspective on Earth’s Atmosphere
National/International News
Hot dry days increase perceived experience with global warming
— Yale School of the Environment
Creating Conversations and Encouraging Action about Climate Change.
Can the West learn to share renewable power?
“A coordinated Western grid is needed to accelerate wind and solar installations and to expand access to imported renewable energy”
The Institute for Tribal Environmental Professional’s
How to Protect 80% of the Amazon by 2025
Tuesday, September 7 | 6 am PT
Can Net Zero Pledges Really Protect the Amazon?
Thursday, September 9 | 9 am PT
LCV Statement on House Passage of Budget Resolution; Steps Forward on Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
Trans Mountain wins approval to keep insurers secret
National Newsletters
A daily newsletter by Grist
August 30—The British government wants to ban single-use plastics in England.
August 31 — A federal judge is reinstating protections for U.S. water bodies.
September 1 — The Netherlands’ advertising watchdog is calling out Shell’s greenwashing.
September 2 — The Biden administration is opening the first federal office to treat climate change like a public health crisis.
September 3 — A Swiss company signed a landmark deal to suck CO2 out of the atmosphere.
Opinion
A note to my Yarns from the Farm Readers—I’ve started another series for our local newspaper on biodiversity…”
Cheers, Nan
View the Biodiversity Series
View A Climate Basics Series
9. Enhancing Biodiversity: Fire
“The millennia of experience that Indigenous Australians bring to this vitally important activity can guide us in enhancing native biodiversity. “
Olympic Climate Action 