Carbon Offsets Are Climate Scams. Wildfires Will Make Them Worse.
With wildfires becoming more frequent and more damaging with each passing year, carbon-offset forests and tree-planting projects are literally going up in smoke, releasing tons of carbon into the atmosphere. Nothing will get us out of the climate crisis but stopping the burning of fossil fuels.
We’re Fighting for “Squeaky Clean” energy in New Jersey!
Right now, the New Jersey legislature is considering several bills that would give handouts to energy companies claiming that hydrogen and carbon capture are “climate solutions.” Our on-the-ground team is building grassroots power to ensure legislators clean up these bills and instead bolster true renewable energy programs. Read More.
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Tell Your Senators to Say No to the EATS Act
Republican lawmakers introduced the Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act to curry favor with their Big Ag donors by shielding factory farms from regulation. Food & Water Action is organizing to stop the EATS Act and other harmful, corporate-backed measures from passing in the Farm Bill. Send a message today urging your Senators to oppose the EATS Act!
Livable Future LIVE! June Edition
Join us for our Livable Future LIVE! virtual event, Petroleum-238: Big Oil’s Dangerous Secret & The Grassroots Fight to Stop It, on Wednesday, June 12, from 3:00- 4:00 pm EDT. Join us for a conversation with investigative reporter Justin Nobel about his book Petroleum-238 and his research reinforcing the urgent need to end our reliance on fossil fuels. RSVP for the event.
Join our Water Action Team
Our water is threatened by greedy corporations and polluting industries. That’s why our Food & Water Volunteer Network is fighting for our basic human right to clean, accessible, and affordable water by building support for critical water policies at the federal and local levels. Our team of incredible volunteers is working nationwide to win real change to protect our water resources. Join our Water Action Team and be part of the solution to secure clean, PFAS-free water for all communities.
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