For Immediate Release: May 20th, 2015 Contact: Scott Parkin, +1.415.235.0596 Keith Brunner, +1.802.363.9615 Climate justice groups call for mass actions in lead up to Paris climate talks Rising Tide North America and allies today launched a call to “Flood the System” through a series of coordinated mass actions across the… Continue reading
Tree-Sit Launched in Burrillville, RI to Prevent Spectra’s Fracked-Gas Pipeline Construction FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2015 Contact: Sherrie Anne Andre, 401-474-7666 Nick Katkevich, 401-572-8148, nick@fangtogether.org Social Service Advocate Launches Tree-Sit to Prevent Pipeline Construction BURRILLVILLE, RI – A local woman launched a tree sit at the edge of a… Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2015 Contact: Jess Dervin-Ackerman, jdervina@gmail.com, (510) 693-7677 Ethan Buckner, ethanbuckner@gmail.com, (612)718-3847 Oakland residents deliver “coal” to developer to protest coal export plan Demonstration calls on local developer to reverse plan for coal exports at former Oakland Army Base ***High-res photos from this morning’s demonstration***: http://bit.ly/1IBa8r4… Continue reading
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* Contact: Charles Conatzer charlesadamseattle@gmail.com (206)556-9251 Activists Use Tripod To Block Shell’s Seattle Operations May 12, Seattle, WA. Days after the Foss Maritime announced that they intended to defy Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, and illegally host Shell’s Arctic drilling fleet, Seattle activists have blockaded Shell’s Seattle fuel transfer… Continue reading