Apr 8, 2018 | City, Solutions
Mayor Durkan announced a study of congestion pricing on Wednesday. We support this study, and strongly urge a bottom-line focus on equity, including consultation with low-income communities. Done right, congestion pricing puts the burden of cost on higher-income...
Jan 25, 2018 | City, Indigenous Solidarity, Keep it in the Ground/No new Infrastructure
This is what it looks like when another one starts biting the dust! Thanks to overwhelming public outcry (including a great eight days in December), the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency has sent PSE back to the drawing board, with a need for a greenhouse gas Supplemental...
Dec 8, 2017 | City, Solutions
. . Dear Mayor Durkan: Congratulations! We look forward to working with you to make Seattle a world-class city that’s leading boldly on climate, transportation, and livability. The city is at a crossroads: can we preserve and foster socioeconomic diversity, or...
Nov 2, 2017 | Artful Activism, City, Trump Resistance, Voices of 350
For the 2021 Intertwined, please go here! ———Old content below! ——– We are all connected — Intertwined! Friday, November 17th.Centilia Cultural Center at El Centro de la Raza (View)2524 16th Avenue...
Oct 31, 2017 | City, Solutions
Amazon, and Seattle, Are Falling Behind on Climate Action In 2013, Seattle adopted a Climate Action Plan with a target of carbon neutrality by 2050. A year later, Amazon committed to reaching 100% renewable energy at an unspecified future date. In 2017, shortly after...
Oct 28, 2017 | City, Direct Action, Indigenous Solidarity, Keep it in the Ground/No new Infrastructure
What a week it was! With actions in over 60 cities, 10 countries and 4 continents, it was the largest-ever protest of bank investment in fossil fuels. Here in Seattle — where our friends at Mazaska Talks dreamed up the whole crazy idea! — we shut down 3...