Aug 16, 2019 | City, Keep it in the Ground/No new Infrastructure
by Nick Etheredge Seattle should follow the City of Berkeley’s lead and ensure that all new buildings are heated by clean energy, rather than climate-wrecking, health-damaging fossil fuels As Seattleites brace for yet another smoke season, it is more important...
Dec 10, 2018 | Keep it in the Ground/No new Infrastructure, Legislation, State
by Jess Wallach Across the US, local governments are banning new fossil fuel infrastructure. Next month, King County Councilmember Upthegrove will introduce an ordinance that we expect will see King County implement the strongest prohibition on new fossil fuel...
Apr 15, 2017 | Direct Action, Keep it in the Ground/No new Infrastructure, Pledge
Mt. Vernon, WA For Immediate Release: Once Again, a Skagit County Jury Refuses to Convict Climate Activists On Friday, for second time in less than 3 months, a Skagit County jury refused to convict climate activists of a crime that they openly admitted to. The six...
Mar 22, 2017 | Direct Action, Keep it in the Ground/No new Infrastructure, Pledge
‘I am an ordinary person. I am not a radical. I’ve never broken the law, and I had to think long and hard about that.’ — Susan Monson, retired 6th grade teacher testifying at her trial for criminal trespass. Last week, six people were tried for misdemeanor criminal...
