Campaign Hot Take: Stop the Highway Building Beast
July 2, 2021
For over a year, the Washington State legislature has been struggling to pass a new multi-year transportation revenue and spending package.
For over a year, the Washington State legislature has been struggling to pass a new multi-year transportation revenue and spending package.
From 1894 until last week, Seattle experienced a total of three 100° days. That’s three really hot days in 127 years. Which is happening again right now in….three days
We caught up with Dr. Sarah Myhre, an advocate, science communicator, paleoceanographer, and outspoken feminist and anti-racist. Among other credentials, she is a Kavli Fellow with the National Academy of Science, a founding member of 500 Women Scientists, and a board member for the Center for Women and Democracy.
Michael Renaissance is our Co-Director of Campaigns, joining the Staff Collective in April of 2021
Yesterday, Seattle-based organizations 350 Seattle and Mazaska Talks took the demand to defund Line 3 directly to bank branches in downtown Seattle.
Q&A with Dr. Cleo Woelfle-Erskine: Collaborating with the Duwamish Tribe and Community Groups on River Restoration
It’s hard to prioritize personal well-being in the face of so much to fix in the world.
I got involved in the recent Solidarity Budget campaign because it was an excellent example of such a fight, made up of many groups in many movements. The campaign demanded a City budget that defunds the police to free up resources for vulnerable communities that have suffered for far too long under systems of oppression.
I hope that these simple excursions, while much different than our extended treks possible pre-children, help my kids learn to love and respect our Earth and the life it supports.
Between 2018 and 2016, overall emissions rose by around 1.1%. Climate pollution emitted by Seattle’s buildings rose by a whopping 8.3%.