Are you ready to protect the climate?
Now more than ever we need a people powered movement to take on corporate polluters and climate deniers.
There is so much work to do and many ways to engage!
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- Check the calendar for upcoming events and immediate ways to plug in. Add your voice, and connect with others. We’d love to meet you in person!
- Sign up on our Volunteer page. See where you would like to contribute. Whether you have 10 hours a week or an hour a month, 350PDX is people-powered and your contribution is valuable!
- Donate money. It takes money to keep our office open, pay staff, and fund the incredible actions and campaigns our volunteers run.
Update on the Clean Energy Jobs Bill (April 2018)
/in Announcements /by Guest AuthorPlease join us for our next meeting of the State Legislation Team to build on our successful strategy to ensure all Portland area legislators are climate champions. We will meet Tuesday, April 24 from 7 – 9pm (gathering and socializing starts at 6:30) at the Central Lutheran Church, 1820 NE 21st Ave, in the Fellowship Hall. If you haven’t been involved in the past, please join us now to help move the Clean Energy Jobs bill over the finish line! Read more
Portland Ballot Initiative Officially Filed!
/in Announcements, just Transition /by mayaThe Portland ballot measure you’ve heard so much about has officially been filed!
350PDX and our partners have been working for over two years on a Portland Ballot Initiative to promote green jobs and homes that internally has been known as PJET (Portland Just Energy Transition). We are pleased to be working alongside Portland’s NAACP chapter, Verde, the Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA), APANO, and Oregon Sierra Club. As of late January, the Initiative has been filed with the city and the official ballot title will be confirmed by early March!
Press here for the complete Initiative Read more
Activism News Roundup #9
/in Activist News Roundup /by Guest AuthorThis most recent update takes us far and wide. From a Louisiana swampland put at risk by a planned pipeline, to the front lines of the legal battle against opening up Bears Ears to mining interests, to a Canadian man who has taken it upon himself to check for leaking gas wells in British Columbia.
The Climate Activism News Roundup is a curated collection of climate activism news, protests, public marches, direct actions, and related court-cases. We are regularly inspired by the creative and courageous resistance we see around the globe, and we hope that gathering the stories here will keep you motivated, informed and connected. Read more
350PDX Seeks Board of Directors Applicants
/in Announcements /by Erica StockJoin us as we fight for climate justice and a sustainable future – right here in Portland.
350PDX believes the climate crisis and racial and economic injustices share the same root causes, and so we can only effectively address the climate crisis by building a diverse grassroots movement that fights for justice-based solutions. As such, 350PDX works alongside frontline communities to tackle the climate threat head-on.
To help guide our rapidly growing and evolving organization, we are currently seeking candidates with diverse lived-experiences and talents to join our Board of Directors. Read more