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  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
February 7, 2020 at 4:17 PM

News and Events: Cut to the Chase; Our Bodies, Our Planet; and More

News CUT TO THE CHASE Climate activists have fought to shut down pipelines for years.   KeystoneXL. The Dakota Access Pipeline. The Williams Pipeline, here in New York. Now we’re now going after the biggest pipeline of all -- the money pipeline. Banks ar…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 8:18 PM

Help 350Brooklyn make an impact in 2020!

Looking to get more involved in local climate action? Take a minute to read about 350Brooklyn's current campaigns below and learn about how you can get involved!   Stop the money pipeline 350Brooklyn is taking on fossil fuel financiers. And we need …
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 3:27 PM

Community News: Don't miss our yearly planning meeting + we're hiring!

Monthly Meeting: 2020 Planning and Strategy Session Thursday, January 9 at 7:30pm Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue (Boerum Hill) Happy New Year to all! Now that we’ve toasted the accomplishments of 2019—victories over pipelines, game-changing clima…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 7:44 PM

End of year support for climate action!

We know it's a busy time of year, so in case you missed our email last week, take a minute to read about everything we've accomplished together this year and consider supporting local climate action. As 2019 comes to a close, at 350Brooklyn we are ins…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 8:41 PM

Your Support Makes Local Action on the Climate Crisis Possible

As 2019 comes to a close, at 350Brooklyn we are inspired by this landmark year of climate activism and by clear signs the world is waking up to the climate emergency. Important legislation passed, the climate youth movement exploded, Extinction Rebelli…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 8:11 PM

Supporting Climate Action this Holiday Season

Photos by Stevi Sesin www.stevisesin.com 350Brooklyn’s Holiday Hootenanny was a wonderful success and we thank everyone who joined us in celebrating 350Brooklyn’s 2019 accomplishments and in supporting its plans for 2020. We had a warm welcome from the f…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 2:13 PM

Community News: Last chance for the Hootenanny, the Green New Meal, and more

Last Chance to Get Your Tickets for 350Brooklyn's Holiday Hootenanny for the Planet! Tuesday, December 10 from 7–10pm Sunny’s Bar 253 Conover Street (Red Hook) Tuesday is your last chance to purchase online tickets for the Holiday Hootenanny for the Pla…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 9:02 PM

A Hootenany FAQ + final week to get your tickets!

What’s a Hootenanny? Hootenanny was an old country word for "party." The word can also refer to a folk music party at which different performers are welcome to get up and play in front of an audience. According to Pete Seeger, the word "hootenanny" was common parlance in Seat…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 8:27 PM

Community News: Climate Strike 12/6; Holiday Hootenanny 12/10, and much more

December 6: The Youth are Striking and We're Joining Them On December 6 from 12-3 pm, students from high-schools across New York City will be gathering at City Hall Park to demand action from the elected officials to DO SOMETHING about the climate …
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
November 18, 2019 at 4:38 PM

Just one more week to get your discounted tickets for the Holiday Hootenanny!

The last day to purchase Early Bird tickets for the Holiday Hootenanny for the Planet is Friday, November 22nd! Come celebrate with us at the legendary Sunny’s Bar on December 10th,* as we toast to the progress made this year, and raise money to support…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
November 11, 2019 at 5:38 PM

Community News: Greening Hakeem Jeffries, public power, the upcoming Hoot', and more

Rally: Senator Kaplan, Oppose the Williams Pipeline! Monday, November 11 at 5pm Office of Senator Anna Kaplan 1 Old Country Road Carle Place, Long Island Senator Anna Kaplan is one of six Long Island senators who recently came out in support of the Wil…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
November 6, 2019 at 9:08 PM

Don't miss 350Brooklyn's first-ever Holiday Hootenanny for the Planet!

Join us for a Holiday Hootenanny for the Planet on Tuesday, December 10th at the legendary Sunny’s Bar in Red Hook. We'll celebrate the gains made this year and raise money to support future initiatives. The event will feature live music from luminaries …
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
November 1, 2019 at 2:32 PM

Don't Miss the New Green Deal Town Hall November 7

Many crises are unfolding at once, threatening our climate, health, jobs, and housing.   Don't miss the Green New Deal Town Hall on Thursday, November 7, where we will hear from local community leaders, experts, and organizers about how a Green New Deal…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
October 21, 2019 at 7:18 PM

Community News: Exxon and BlackRock face the music, a GND town hall, and more

Rally Before the ExxonMobil Trial Tuesday, October 22 at 11:45am Foley Square (Manhattan) For decades, Exxon lied to the public about climate change and, more recently, lied about the risks the current emergency poses to its shareholders. Now it's ti…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
October 8, 2019 at 6:16 PM

Monthly Meeting; Call Your Council Member; and More

October Monthly Meeting: Canvassing and the Green New Deal Thursday, October 10, at 7:30 pm Brooklyn Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue between Hoyt and Bond This Thursday we’ll get together for our monthly meeting and hone our canvassing skills. In preparatio…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 1:11 PM

3 events for Monday: Save the Amazon, XR Rebel Fest, and DSA's Public Power Town Hall

With the Climate Strike behind us, the work begins of maintaining the hope-filled momentum of that electrifying mobilization. You can help do that in earnest this Monday, with three events organized by 350Brooklyn friends and allies: an action against agr…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
September 23, 2019 at 1:57 PM

Keep the Momentum Going: Upcoming Actions and Inspiring Climate Strike Report

The 9/20 climate strike is part of an entire week climate action happening around the city. Below is a select list of events and an inspiring report on the day. For the full list visit the calendar (scroll down to see full calendar) and read the report be…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 6:52 PM

Your guide to Friday's climate strike

The route is set, the art is made, the rally speakers are finalized, and everything else is in place to make Friday’s climate strike the biggest day of climate action in history. Some 1.1 million kids have been given permission to skip school and take to…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 6:13 PM

Will you join the Climate Strike? Everything you need to know about September actions

The Global Climate Strike on September 20 will be the biggest action of our movement to date. More than 1,000 events across 117 countries have been planned for the week of 9/20-9/27. In NYC there will be educational events, rallies, forums, and much mor…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
September 9, 2019 at 12:45 PM

Don't miss: Superstar Environmental Attorney at Sept 12 Meeting; Our First Climate Wednesday; Climate Strike; and More

In September, New York City will be a storm of action on the climate crisis and it's a great time to get involved! Starting with a special guest speaker at our monthly meeting, followed by a series of actions, forums, art builds, and events, culminating i…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
August 27, 2019 at 6:29 PM

A busy September of climate action, a benefit event for 350Brooklyn, and more!

End of Summer Bash and Fundraiser for 350Brooklyn August 30, 9pm The Footlight 465 Seneca Avenue Ridgewood, NYC Join us this Friday, August 30 at The Footlight, 465 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood, NYC at 9pm. There will be live music, including Evan's Paran…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
August 14, 2019 at 7:33 PM

Community News: National Grid antics, climate strikes, a BPL series, and more

In the midst of wildfires in the Arctic, glaciers melting in Greenland, and record-busting heat in Europe, we push on, supporting actions that will turn our climate crisis around. Impassioned, committed people acting in solidarity can work wonders, and th…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
July 30, 2019 at 7:03 PM

Update on the Williams Fight, Report from our July Meeting, and more

Update on The Williams Fight Any day now we could hear if the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation will block the Williams pipeline for good. Until then we are keeping up the pressure on Governor Cuomo, letting him know that the opposition to…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
July 8, 2019 at 4:10 PM

Two Ways You Can Help 350Brooklyn Increase its Impact

We Need YOU! The climate crisis is growing and 350Brooklyn is growing to meet the challenge. We started with a handful of people in 2015 and now hundreds of you are taking action on the climate crisis with 350Brooklyn. More than 2,000 people get our bi-…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
July 2, 2019 at 2:47 PM

Community News: Williams commenting, UN climate action, 350BK Families, and more

France is melting. Wildfires have broken out in Spain. The midwest continues to drown. All in all, the extent of the climate emergency has never been more apparent. That's why the recent climate victories in New York—however qualified—are coming none …