Feb 11, 2019 | Voices of 350
by Barbara Bengtsson Late last year, two major new reports called for urgent action on climate change; one, from the International Panel on Climate change (the IPCC), warned that we have less than twelve years to significantly reduce CO2 emissions. Why then should we...
Oct 7, 2018 | Keep it in the Ground/No new Infrastructure
If you believed everything you read, you could be forgiven for thinking that gas is a key solution to the climate crisis. Last year, The Seattle Times published an op-ed titled The Power Of Natural Gas in the War On Carbon Emissions, in which Executive Director of the...
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...
Jan 17, 2017 | City, Divestment, Indigenous Solidarity, Keep it in the Ground/No new Infrastructure
BREAKING! Right after we posted the message below (and emailed it to our list), we heard that the Finance Committee will discuss the Socially Responsible Banking Ordinance on February 1, as we asked. So please call your Council Member to ask for their support for the...
Jan 8, 2017 | Legislation
350 Seattle is sponsoring a public forum for climate-concerned people to learn more about the Washington state carbon-pricing proposal being developed through the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy. It will take place Thursday, Jan. 26, 7-9pm at SEIU Local 775, 215...