Team Sunrise · [email protected]

May 23, 2023 at 11:52 PM

Tell Democrats: Pass A Clean Debt Ceiling Deal

ICYMI, the U.S. could default on its debt on June 1st.   What does that actually mean? If the U.S. does not raise the debt ceiling before June 1, we could face stock market collapse, rise in unemployment, and a global financial crisis. What’s holding it up? Right now, Joe Manchin and Republi…

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  Sunrise DC · [email protected]

May 18, 2023 at 10:37 PM

ONE WEEK AWAY! Fundraiser for DC Abortion Fund

Hi John,  Join us in supporting abortion access! We’re participating in Fund-a-Thon, an annual fundraising campaign to raise money for the DC Abortion Fund (DCAF), by hosting a jeopardy/trivia fundraiser on May 25th, 6pm at Sonny’s Pizza! You can also donate to our fundraiser even if you can’t atte…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

May 11, 2023 at 10:27 PM

Ban Fossil Fuels Not Books

John, Right-wing extremists, like Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott, are abusing their power and infiltrating our schools and communities to push their fascist agenda.  They’re banning books, bullying trans students, and appointing unqualified candidates to school boards — and that’s just the tip…

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  Marília, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 9, 2023 at 9:09 PM

We’re on Hulu! 👀

Watch To The End, the Groundbreaking Documentary on Climate Change Heyy, John! We’re so excited to let you know that the award-winning documentary "To The End" which features our movement and Sunrise’s Founder Varshini Prakash, is now streaming on Hulu!  If you haven’t seen it yet, the film o…

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  Sunrise DC · [email protected]

May 8, 2023 at 9:29 PM

Here’s how YOU can support abortion access in the DMV!

Hi John,  Join us in supporting abortion access! We’re participating in Fund-a-Thon, an annual fundraising campaign to raise money for the DC Abortion Fund (DCAF), by hosting a jeopardy/trivia fundraiser on May 25th, 6pm at Sonny’s Pizza! You can also donate to our fundraiser even if you can’t atte…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

May 4, 2023 at 12:35 AM

LAST CHANCE to get your Barbie GND sticker

Heyy, John! We’re wrapping up our sticker launch and it’s now or never to be a Barbie that wants a Green New Deal (not really, but you get what I mean). Take another peek at our limited edition design now: 🎶 You know you’re a Barbie girl, in a GND world, John 🎶 So don’t wait, and make a don…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

May 2, 2023 at 11:25 PM

El Paso Update: It’s the final week!!!

We’re running out of time to get out the vote on the El Paso Climate Charter. Howdy, John! Early voting is wrapping up in El Paso and we’re ramping up our GOTV efforts from now until Election Day aka THIS SATURDAY, MAY 6!! Here’s the official El Paso GOTV calendar: Wednesday, May 3 — ☎️ Phone…

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  Sunrise Summer Camp · [email protected]

May 1, 2023 at 6:08 PM

New Deadline for applications is May 31!

Applications now close on May 31! Hi there, we have some exciting news!! Students now have until May 31 to apply to our FREE Sunrise Summer Camp — that’s an extra 30 days! Share this link with any students, parents, teachers, or anyone interested in your community by May 31. So if you or som…

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  Ellen, Sunrise · [email protected]

April 28, 2023 at 7:23 PM

The GOP’s plan to silence young voters

They’re terrified we’re going to vote them into extinction. John, In 2022, our movement secured Democratic control of the Senate, won three critical races in Pennsylvania, defended every member of the Squad, elected two new progressives to Congress, and turned young voters out in 15 key stat…

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  Nowshin, Sunrise · [email protected]

April 27, 2023 at 10:48 PM

Trust us, you don’t want to miss out on this sticker 👀

Don’t forget to order your limited edition sticker now! John, In case you forgot, we just launched our newest Sunrise Movement stickers! Take another look at our limited edition design now: You KNOW you want this sticker, John. So don’t wait, and make a donation of $5 or more to get your li…

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  Noah, Sunrise · [email protected]

April 26, 2023 at 9:14 PM

Down to the wire

Can you join us for one last phone bank before early voting closes? John, Are you free tonight??? 👀 Young people + activists in El Paso are on the brink of passing monumental climate change legislation on May 6th and early voting is already underway. The battle in El Paso for a crucial Clima…

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  Paris, Sunrise · [email protected]

April 23, 2023 at 4:02 PM

May 6

Early voting on the El Paso Climate Charter starts tomorrow and we still have a lot to do. Hi John, I’ll keep this short since it’s the weekend. I just wanted to check in about the El Paso Climate Charter. We’re just 13 days away from May 6, Election Day in El Paso for the groundbreaking Cli…

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  Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

April 22, 2023 at 5:02 PM

A liveable future starts now

This is the fight of our lives. Happy Earth Day, John! 🌍 This is a bittersweet and conflicting holiday, and it even feels kinda weird to celebrate at all today, but here’s where we’re coming from. We’ve faced HUGE odds in the past year and our generation continues to step up again and again. …

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  SunriseMovement.org · [email protected]

April 21, 2023 at 10:22 PM

The old world is dying. We’re building a new one.

This Earth Day, we’re looking towards the future and how we move forward. HiJohn, We’re almost to Earth Day, and we can already predict what bullshit we’re going to hear. The biggest climate crisis contributors  are going to parade their Earth Day posts and videos showing how much they ~care…

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

April 20, 2023 at 10:08 PM

Today we recommit to the vision of the GND

We're back, John. Rep. AOC and Sen. Ed Markey just re-introduced the Green New Deal in Congress. Today’s reintroduction marks our recommitment to the bold vision of the Green New Deal — the only plan to tackle the climate crisis at the speed and scale that science, justice, and our communiti…

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  Carolina, Sunrise · [email protected]

April 19, 2023 at 11:35 PM

Musk, Manchin, Koch, DeSantis, Murdoch, Dimon

These real life villains want to place the blame for the climate crisis on individuals instead of taking responsibility for their sh*tty actions. John, this Earth Week, we’re calling out some of the biggest climate villains. Some of them make literally billions of dollars from “greenwashing”…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

April 17, 2023 at 10:14 PM

Not your average Earth Week

John— let’s talk about “Earth Week…” Every Earth Week, the world’s largest polluters blast us with messages telling us to go outside and have a picnic to celebrate, or telling us that all it takes is a metal straw to save our planet. It’s either giving complete climate denial or one big dive…

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  Sunrise Mvmt · [email protected]

April 15, 2023 at 5:27 PM

The reality of our schools rn

The harsh truth… John: Across the country, our schools are overcrowded, our teachers are overworked, and the pandemic has caused thousands of kids to fall behind. GOP extremists are adding even more burdens to teachers and students by passing fascist policies to ban books and whitewash hist…

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

April 6, 2023 at 3:07 PM

Big news about Sunrise’s next phase

Hello friend, I hope you're doing well and spring is knocking at your door as it is mine. As you may have seen, I’m writing to share that I will be transitioning from my role as Executive Director in Fall 2023 after 7 years of building and leading Sunrise, and over a decade in the youth clim…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

April 4, 2023 at 10:32 PM

One month

John, we’re in a knock-down, drag-out fight for our future and El Paso is taking center stage. This year has already been a tough one, from President Biden approving the Willow Project and a giant project in the Gulf Coast, to the latest IPCC report highlighting just how short our window is …

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  Day, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 28, 2023 at 9:54 PM

Open for some pics from our GND Futures Skate Night in ATL 📸

This was a night full of bomb skating choreo (and fails), community, friendship, and organizing. Heyyy, John! I’m Day, the Black and Latiné Constituency Organizing Director at Sunrise Movement! The photo of me above 👆🏾 was from our Skate Night event in Atlanta, GA to help kickoff recruitmen…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

March 20, 2023 at 10:47 PM

[IPCC report] We need action from the Biden administration now

The latest IPCC report says that if we don’t act NOW, we’ll hit a critical warming threshold by the early 2030s. John, This has been a tough month for a lot of us. Last week, President Biden broke his campaign promise to end new oil and gas drilling on public lands and waters, and approved t…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

March 10, 2023 at 10:03 PM

BFFR: Our schools are a sh*tshow

We’re not going to sit back and take this. John: Our schools are struggling to stay afloat. We’ve been dealing with overcrowded classrooms, overworked and underpaid teachers, lack of adequate A/C and heating, and crumbling school buildings. Our schools are meant to prepare us for the future.…

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 8, 2023 at 9:03 PM

Today’s Launch

Dear John, If you haven’t heard yet, let me be the first to tell you: there’s something special happening in El Paso, Texas. On May 6th, El Pasoans will vote yes or no on the El Paso Climate Charter, a groundbreaking policy that would bring their city one giant step closer to a Green New Dea…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

March 8, 2023 at 12:20 AM

Are you coming to our launch party with Jessica Cisneros? 👀

Hi, John! Tomorrow is going to be a HUGE day for the future of Sunrise Movement and our work moving forward this year ☀️❗ We’re hosting our El Paso Climate Charter kick-off event tomorrow with Jessica Cisneros and Sunrise El Paso organizers! Will you sign up to join our virtual kick-off even…

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  Michele, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 6, 2023 at 9:20 PM

FWD: Trust us, you don’t want to miss this

Our fight against fossil fuel lobbyists, Big Oil, and greedy corporations continues in El Paso. Join us: Hi, John! Did you see the announcement? 📣 Something BIG is happening in El Paso this week and you’re invited to join our virtual El Paso Climate Charter campaign launch THIS Wednesday, Ma…

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  Michele, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 3, 2023 at 8:17 PM

Trust us, you don’t want to miss this

Our fight against fossil fuel lobbyists, Big Oil, and greedy corporations continues in El Paso. Join us: Hey John, something huge is happening in El Paso. 👀 We’ll explain a little more below, but if you want to be the first to join our fight for climate justice in El Paso, RSVP now to our vi…

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  Sunrise DC Onboarding · [email protected]

March 3, 2023 at 12:56 AM

Join the Movement this Spring, Sign up Today! - 3/2 Email

Join Us - Sunrise DC Spring 2023 Orientation!Hi John,  Do you dream of a future where all people are truly safe and free? Do you want to be in a joyful community and work together to create a future where this planet and all life on it can thrive?   Sign up to join the Movement this March - deadlin…

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  Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

March 2, 2023 at 9:00 PM

East Palestine, Ohio

John, On February 3rd, a train carrying toxic materials derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. Making the tragedy even worse is the fact that this was 100% preventable. Workers warned that this could happen, but rail companies had lobbied leaders to repeal critical safety measures. Let us be clea…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

February 25, 2023 at 9:02 PM

Biggest Oscar snub EVER (and we’re definitely not biased) 😤

We have some super exciting news about To the End! Hey John, we have some special big news!!  Sooo you may remember that the film To the End premiered in theaters in December 2022. Maybe you caught it in theaters while it was out (make sure to leave a review if you did 🤪) but if you missed T…

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  Sunrise DC Onboarding · [email protected]

February 23, 2023 at 7:30 PM

Bloom with us this Spring –register for orientation today!

Join Us - Sunrise DC Spring 2023 Orientation! Hi John,  This winter we’ve been putting our love and labor into restructuring our hub and mapping out our future.  We are incredibly excited to share with you how we are evolving, and hope you will join us at Sunrise DC’s New Member Orientation this sp…

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  Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

February 6, 2023 at 5:42 PM

What’s YOUR State of the Union?

John, what’s YOUR State of the Union? 🤔 We’ll be tuning in to Joe Biden’s State of the Union address tomorrow night but first we want to hear what you think! There’s a lot to unpack from the last year. 😵‍💫 Take two minutes to let us know how you’re feeling about the current state of *waves …

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  Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

January 25, 2023 at 10:21 PM

Rest in Power Manuel "Tortuguita" Páez Terán

John, our hearts are both heavy and filled with rage. Last week, Manuel "Tortuguita" Páez Terán, a loving comrade and forest defender, was murdered by police while fighting for their community. They were shot in cold blood defending Weelaunee Forest in Atlanta, Georgia, which is set to be de…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

January 12, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Local climate activism is the ultimate game changer in our fight against the climate crisis

This is exactly why the work we’re doing through our Green New Deal for Communities campaign is so important. John, Local climate activism is in Sunrise’s DNA. Since our founding we’ve known that young people getting involved in their community to fight the climate crisis is the KEY to makin…

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  Nowshin, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 12, 2023 at 9:57 PM

Check out what Fast Company has to say

This is exactly why the work we’re doing through our Green New Deal for Communities campaign is so important. John, Local climate activism is in Sunrise’s DNA. Since our founding we’ve known that young people getting involved in their community to fight the climate crisis is the KEY to makin…

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  Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

January 10, 2023 at 11:41 PM

While Congress is clowning around, Gen Z is taking over 💅

If you’re a high school student we encourage you to fill out this application to be a part of Sunrise’s Student Takeover Project Application (or share one with a high schooler you know!) John, don’t miss out on this! 😯 Sunrise's Student Takeover Project — our newest opportunity for young peo…

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  SunriseMovement.org · [email protected]

January 7, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Support our movement and look good while doing so!

Email us: [email protected] This email was sent to [email protected]. Sunrise is a movement to stop climate change and create millions of good jobs in the process. If someone forwarded you this email, sign up here to get updates from Sunrise. NEW: Click here to sign up for our 3…

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  Sunrisemovement.org · [email protected]

January 4, 2023 at 12:03 AM

2022 ✔️

You’ve been one of our key supporters in 2022 and we thank you for sticking by us. We can’t wait to take on 2023 with you by our side. John, Happy New Year! We hope you’ve had the time and space this holiday season to rest and recharge as we transition into the new year.  We accomplished a l…

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  Miles, Sunrise · [email protected]

December 31, 2022 at 7:29 PM

Just checking in quickly

Our end-of-year deadline is just hours away. Hey John, it’s Miles - Sunrise’s Fundraising Director. I know it's New Year's Eve, so this will be brief so you can get back to your celebrations. 🥳 Our end-of-year deadline is just hours away, and according to our records — you haven't yet donated…

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

December 30, 2022 at 10:40 PM

Our generation is taking over

It’s been a big year for Sunrise. John, we want to thank you so much for supporting Sunrise this past year. Without the support of people like you, we wouldn't have been able to help pass the largest climate bill in U.S. history this year, help get out the vote and save democracy, send hundre…

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  Bernie Sanders for Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

December 29, 2022 at 11:36 PM

Writing today to ask you to make a contribution to the Sunrise Movement and support their efforts in our collective fight for climate justice.

The devastating effects of the climate crisis are here. The short-term profits of the fossil fuel industry are not more important than our planet. John— I'm writing today to ask you to make a $10 contribution to the Sunrise Movement. I'll explain more in just a moment, but if you're ready t…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

December 27, 2022 at 10:49 PM

Limited time only

We will win the world we deserve — and we have the sticker to prove it. John, did you hear? For a limited time, if you give any amount to Sunrise Movement, you’ll get this AMAZING sticker as a thank you! We will win the world we deserve — and we have the sticker to prove it. John, you…

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  Ellen, Sunrise · [email protected]

December 15, 2022 at 9:32 PM

This is a major blow to Biden’s climate legacy

We’ve stopped this deal from passing before and together, we’ll do it again. John, Joe Manchin is back with his dirty deal – a deal with oil and gas lobbyists to fast track fossil fuel projects that would continue exploiting and destroying our communities. And today, President Biden backed it…

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  Sunrise Launch Team · [email protected]

December 14, 2022 at 8:52 PM

It’s official!

John, it’s official! We launched our new plan! For those of you who don’t know, when Sunrise launched in 2017 it had a plan – a plan to make the climate crisis a political priority and the Green New Deal a household name. We did that, and MORE — we won *imperfect* climate legislation, electe…

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  Dejah, Sunrise · [email protected]

December 13, 2022 at 9:57 PM

Help us keep hope alive

We have a choice – will we crumble, or will we choose to try? Hi John, my name is Dejah. I want to tell you a story about choices — about why we choose to fight, about why we choose to hope in the face of daunting odds, about why we never stop dreaming of a better world. Looking out the windo…

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  Dejah, Sunrise · [email protected]

December 13, 2022 at 9:56 PM

Help us keep hope alive

We have a choice – will we crumble, or will we choose to try? Hi John, my name is Dejah. I want to tell you a story about choices — about why we choose to fight, about why we choose to hope in the face of daunting odds, about why we never stop dreaming of a better world. I’m excited to share …

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  Sunrise Mvmt Gathering Team · [email protected]

December 12, 2022 at 11:32 PM

We’re dreaming and scheming

This is the generation that’s going to win the Green New Deal John, This past weekend, hundreds of Sunrisers from across the country gathered in Dallas, TX to reflect on our journey so far and launch the next era of Sunrise ❤️ Take a look at some of the pictures we took at the gathering: …

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  Rachel Lears · [email protected]

December 9, 2022 at 5:48 PM

The climate crisis on film

This project is near and dear to me, and I hope it will resonate with you too. I can’t wait for you to see it! Hi, John! My name is Rachel Lears, and I’m the Director of the new documentary To the End, about the climate movement. I’m a documentary director, producer, and cinematographer base…

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  Nowshin, Sunrise · [email protected]

December 8, 2022 at 10:34 PM

Transforming our work

We have a long road ahead to finish the fight for a Green New Deal and more of our priorities. Can you help us sustain our movement today? Hi John, let’s be real. I know that every day your inbox is flooded with hundreds of emails. It’s an attention economy and there’s just a lot going on. If…

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  Team Sunrise · [email protected]

December 6, 2022 at 7:03 PM

Today is the day!

Today is Election Day, and we need one final push to make sure that we can win in this neck-and-neck race. Hey, John, today is the Georgia Senate runoff! The balance of power in the Senate affects us all, so it’s no exaggeration to say that this race is critical. Even today, Joe Manchin is t…

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