350 Wenatchee Climate Conversations NCW

Hello friends,

It was great to see your faces on our 350 Washington Network Conversations call last night. Here are the notes and resources for folks who are not able to attend! I will see you all next Monday night, August 31st from 6pm-7:30pm PT, and here is the link to register for next week’s call.

Call Notes and Slideshow

350.org Resources

• Here is the video from Wednesday’s national 350.org Solidarity School focusing on a Just Recovery,

  • Plus the AMAZING workbook that goes with it.

  • Check out 350.org’s Just Recovery principles, and Facebook and Twitter posts to help amplify the messaging for a Just Recovery.

  • Also! A simple toolkit for getting the message out

• 350.org statement on police murdering Trayford Pellerin in Louisiana, shooting Jacob Blake in Wisconsin

  • “Police and fossil fuel corporations share racist, colonialist, and fascist roots because they were designed to serve the same system of white supremacy.” by Tamara Toles O’Laughlin (350.org North America director)

• When it Comes to Climate Change, It’s Joe Biden Versus the DNC by Tamara Toles O’Laughlin (350.org North America director)

Local Opportunities + Resources

• The THRIVE agenda lobbying opportunity for a federal GND

  • Check out Sierra Club’s lobbying toolkit for this project

  • People’s Action call about the Thrive agenda, with a local focus on the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Katrina, and the connections between “our current intensifying crises: the COVID 19 pandemic, rising economic inequality, and worsening climate change. This webinar shows why we need a bold and historic national mobilization to build a society and economy that fosters justice, not crisis.” — August 26 at 5:00 PT.

• Washington Climate Alliance partners UAW 4121 will be presenting on a “Youth Workers & Just Transition” panel discussion hosted by Labor Network for Sustainability, August 26, 2020 at 5 p.m PT.