We all know that policy doesn’t get people free. Social change happens when people lead. Not corporations, not politicians… actual people. But, as climate justice activists and organizers, how do we mobilize the numbers needed to truly stop the fossil fuel industry, topple the systems that let it run amuck,… Continue reading
Posted via Northfield Against Line 3 February 13, 2019 Water Protectors Disrupt Governor Walz Public Interview to Demand He Stop Line 3 Pipeline A dozen leaders with Northfield Against Line 3 held banners and publicly questioned Gov Walz at a University of Minnesota event. ST PAUL, MN – Today a… Continue reading
Cross-posted from Appalachians Against Pipelines: The following is a statement from one of the current tree-sitters in Virginia in the Appalachian region, who is part of an ongoing blockade which is fighting the construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline. The current tree-sit is now celebrated over 5 months of direct… Continue reading
Cross-posted from Portland Rising Tide February, 6 2019 Climate Justice Activists Protest Clean Energy Jobs Bill Salem, OR: Activists with the group Portland Rising Tide showed up at the Clean Energy Jobs lobby day with a banner that read, “World on Fire, CEJ Brings Garden Hose.” Hundreds of climate activists… Continue reading
Cross-posted from Appalachians Against Pipelines Yesterday, a pipeline fighter locked themself to a horizontal drill at a Mountain Valley Pipeline worksite in Pittsylvania County, VA. This site is at the tail end of the 300-plus-mile pipeline route. Work was STOPPED and has been for over an hour. “We do this… Continue reading
January 23, 2019 Press Release For Immediate Release Online Stunt Draws Attention to PG&E Bankruptcy and $2.5 million Severance Pay for Former President Geisha Williams MEDIA CONTACT: Climate Justice Crew, press@pgecalifornia.com. **Rising Tide does not take responsibility for the stunt.** San Francisco, CA: Today, the Climate Justice Crew released a fake… Continue reading