Statement from Rising Tide North America on the Paris Climate Deal Rhododendron, OR – In disappointing but unsurprising news, the Global Agreement on Climate Change that has come out of Paris this weekend is exploitive, deceitful and hollow, favoring the rights and voices of corporations over people. This agreement has… Continue reading
Seattle Residents Occupy BNSF Offices to Protest Oil Trains As Paris Climate Talks Continue, Activists Call for Concrete Action on Climate Change Contact: Afrin Sopariwala, Rising Tide Seattle, (408) 598-7656, sheildmaiden@gmail.com Today 43 residents of Seattle occupied the BNSF office in SoDo Seattle to speak out against the company’s continued… Continue reading
Press Release For Immediate Release Hi-Res Pictures Here Video Climate Justice Activists Protest and Occupy French Consulate in San Francisco Activists occupy lobby calling on French government to lift ban on climate marches at U.N. climate talks, act on climate change. SAN FRANCISCO–At 930am this morning, a group of eight… Continue reading
Rising Tide North America Statement of Solidarity with Black Lives Matter Minneapolis In response to last night’s shooting of five unarmed Black Lives Matters activists at the Justice for Jamar Clark Encampment in Minneapolis by masked white supremacists, Rising Tide North America issued the following statement: “Rising Tide North America… Continue reading