Olympia, WA: Chalking Dissent of Bank of America!
Bank of America is what? That’s right, bad for America. We were chalking up the sidewalks around the B of A as well as holding signs, chanting, passing flyers and […]
The Real News Network: TPP Unraveling? (April 27, 2014)
Flushing the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal is what these protestors are aiming to do. They staged a demonstration in front of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce because they say the Chamber is looking to ram through the trade agreement.
The Real News: Holding the Silent Killers Of Environmental Destruction Accountable (April 29, 2014)
The findings of the most recent IPCC report are sobering. We have 15 years to mitigate climate disaster. It is up to us to make a major transition to a carbon-free, nuclear-free energy economy within that timeframe. Big Energy and our plutocratic government are not going to do it without effective pressure from a people-powered movement.
Earth First!: BREAKING – Portland Rising Tide Occupies Department of Environmental Quality (April 28, 2014)
Portland Rising Tide responds to the Global Call for 10 days of Action from Earth Day to May Day by joining other groups who together represent the public’s interest in opposing polluting fossil fuel export terminals in the Pacific Northwest.
Socialist Worker: Historic alliance rides on D.C. (April 28, 2014)
…The Cowboy Indian Alliance gathering took place in the middle of the Global Climate Convergence, 10 days of action between Earth Day and May Day to call for putting people, planet and peace over profits. Like the Alliance, the Convergence is showing how the climate justice movement is stepping up the fight over environmental issues, while making connections to broader questions of global justice.
WhoWhatWhy: The US Left – A Short Introduction (April 25, 2014)
Coverage of the Global Climate Convergence in WhoWhatWhy.
Gothamist: NYC Earth Day, Brought To You By Toyota, United, & Con Ed (April 22, 2014)
Originally published in Gothamist, April 22, 2014 by Christopher Robbins NYC Earth Day, Brought To You By Toyota, United, & Con Ed How do you like your conscience—coddled or questioned? Two […]
Eugene Weekly: Climate Change Unites Unions and Enviros (April 24, 2014)
Eugene Weekly article about the Global Climate Convergence.
Socialist Worker: Connecting Earth Day to May Day (March 27, 2014)
Editorial from the Socialist Worker about the Global Climate Convergence
Progress Illinois: Chicago Environmentalists Take Fight To Doorstep Of ‘Worst Corporate Polluters’ (April 23, 2014)
Coverage of Global Climate Convergence by Progress Illinois.