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  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Community News: Anti-Pipeline Activism and More

Blame Wall Street Parade! Oct. 15, 11AM, Grand Army Plaza Join 350BK’s Stop the Money Pipeline group on Saturday, October 15, for a parade to blame Wall Street for funding the climate crisis. With live music, dance, and costumes, we will march from Grand Army Pla…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 1:20 PM

Community News: Meeting This Week (and new member orientation, too)

September Monthly Meeting. In Person! Thursday, Sept. 15, 7 pm. Parish House, Christ Church 362 Clinton Street, Cobble Hill Join us for an in-person meeting as we gather for some community building and some work on 350Brooklyn's future. What are we doing at the …
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
September 7, 2022 at 12:30 PM

September Monthly Meeting: In Person at Christ Church, Cobble Hill, THU 9/15

Join us for an in-person meeting on Thursday, 9/15, at Christ Church in Cobble Hill for some community building and work on 350Brooklyn's future Join us for 350Brooklyn’s September Monthly Meeting. In Person! Thursday, September 15, 7:00 pm Parish Hous…
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August 23, 2022 at 6:20 PM

Community News

Tonight - Clean Energy Solutions for Low to Moderate Income Homes in Brooklyn 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT All New Yorkers, regardless of income, deserve safe buildings and a livable future. Join us for a webinar tonight from 6:30 to 7:30 pm to learn about the resources…
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August 9, 2022 at 1:36 PM

Community News: Park Potluck Tonight!

Potluck Picnic Tonight! 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY Come to our summer picnic! Each August we forgo our usual monthly meeting in favor of a relaxed, communal gathering in Prospect Park, Brooklyn near the main branch of the Brooklyn Public L…
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August 2, 2022 at 12:20 PM

August Monthly Meeting: Summer Picnic in Prospect Park 8/9

On Tuesday evening, 8/9, join fellow 350Brooklyn members for a relaxed gathering in Prospect Park Join us for 350Brooklyn’s Summer Social in Prospect Park Tuesday, August 9, 6:00 – 8:00 pm EDT Come to our summer picnic! In August we suspend …
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July 26, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Community News: political actions and purposeful parties

Rally to Support Public Renewables for New York Wednesday, July 27th, 12:00 pm EDT In coalition with Public Power New York, we’re calling a rally to demand that Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie hold a special session immediately following the July 28th hearing to pa…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
July 12, 2022 at 1:59 PM

Community News: meeting tonight!

Tonight! July Monthly Meeting: An Interview with Bill McKibben Tuesday, July 12th, 7:30 pm EDT Join us for a very special monthly meeting, which will include a conversation with Bill McKibben! Bill has been writing, speaking, and organizing around the climate cri…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
July 6, 2022 at 8:31 PM

July Monthly Meeting: A Conversation with Bill McKibben

On Tuesday, July 12, join us for a special get together, a conversation with Bill McKibben. 350Brooklyn Presents: A Conversation with Bill McKibben Tuesday, July 12, 7:30 pm EDT Join us for a special get together, a conversation with Bill McKibben. …
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June 28, 2022 at 1:12 PM

Community News: here comes July!

This month, join us for the plastic free July challenge and a meeting with Bill McKibben. Listen to Climate Check's Newest Episode "Calming New York Harbor: Billion Oyster Project" Learn about Billion Oyster Project's mission to restore the New York estuary’s r…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
June 20, 2022 at 1:52 PM

Spreading Hope . . .

Spreading Hope . . . and Determination Last Wednesday we sent an email to our entire list of supporters (that’s you) about 350Brooklyn’s desire to support our Media Committee with a part time staff person.   Our heartfelt thanks to everyone who donated so far. While all our w…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 3:21 PM

Help 350Brooklyn Grow!

Growing 350Brooklyn When 350Brooklyn started around a kitchen table, the small group of women gathered there didn’t know if it would go anywhere or gain any traction. They just knew that—for the sake of their community, the world and their own sanity—they needed to start takin…
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June 14, 2022 at 1:20 PM

Community News: The Case for Compost

Zoom in for Tonight's Member Meeting focusing on Compost June Monthly Meeting TUESDAY, JUNE 14 AT 7:30 PM EDT Mandatory residential composting would create a citywide curbside organics collection program for residential buildings. Learn about the recently propos…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
June 7, 2022 at 3:58 PM

Composting in NYC: Current Options and Future Possibilities

Our next monthly meeting will be Tuesday, June 14th Composting in NYC: Current Options and Future Possibilities Tuesday, June 14th, 7:30 pm EDT Mandatory residential composting would create a citywide curbside organics collection program for residential building…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
May 24, 2022 at 12:59 PM

Community News: Check out our new e-zine!

Introducing Parts Per Million, 350Brooklyn’s New E-Magazine! We’re excited to announce the first issue of 350Brooklyn’s new e-magazine Parts Per Million, highlighting the work of our thoughtful and creative 350BK community. Hear from your fellow activists and see…
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May 10, 2022 at 2:07 PM

Community News: Monthly Meeting TONIGHT!

Join us for our May 10th monthly meeting: The State of EPR in New York State Tuesday, May 10th, 7:30 PM Why are Extended Producer Responsibility laws important and what makes a good one? Learn how these laws can hold producers responsible for minimizing the envi…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
April 26, 2022 at 3:12 PM

Community News: May Events and Actions

Join us for our May 10th monthly meeting: The State of EPR in New York State Tuesday, May 10th, 7:30 PM Why are Extended Producer Responsibility laws important and what makes a good one? Learn how these laws can hold producers responsible for minimizing the envi…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
April 12, 2022 at 2:32 PM

Community News: Monthly meeting TODAY!

April Monthly Meeting - NYC Electric School Buses: Ready to Roll? Note New Meeting Date: TUESDAY, APRIL 12 AT 7:30 PM EDT Last year the New York City Council passed a bill committing to electrify the city’s electric school bus fleet by 2035. Are we on track to m…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
March 23, 2022 at 12:48 PM

Community News Update: Link for Exploring the Climate Crisis

There was a missing link in this week's newsletter... here it is! Exploring the Earth's Climate Crisis - A Community Event Mondays and Saturdays beginning March 28th and April 2nd We apologize for omitting the link for this event in yesterday's newsletter! Thank…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 6:13 PM

Community News: Monthly meetings are moving to Tuesdays

April Monthly Meeting - NYC Electric School Buses: Ready to Roll? Note New Meeting Date: TUESDAY, APRIL 12 AT 7:30 PM EDT Last year the New York City Council passed a bill committing to electrify the city’s electric school bus fleet by 2035. Are we on track to m…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 4:03 PM

Community News: monthly meeting this week!

Monthly meeting March 10th: Electrifying Buildings, Getting the (Greenhouse) Gas Out New York State has a draft plan for lowering the whole state’s greenhouse gas emissions. Buildings, large and small, give off 70% of NYC’s emissions. The plan is still a draft, …
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
February 22, 2022 at 2:20 PM

Community News: supporting climate legislation and more

Monthly meeting March 10th: Electrifying Buildings, Getting the (Greenhouse) Gas Out New York State has a draft plan for lowering the whole state’s greenhouse gas emissions. Buildings, large and small, give off 70% of NYC’s emissions. The plan is still a draft, …
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 3:30 PM

Community News: February meeting this week!

February Monthly Meeting: Testify! A Workshop for 350BK Members February 10th, 7:30 pm EST Testimony before a legislative or administrative body is one of the most effective ways people can affect public policy. Powerful testimony combines personal witness with…
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January 25, 2022 at 2:29 PM

Community News: Climate can't wait, and neither will 350BK!

TODAY! Take Action With Climate Can't Wait 2022 Tuesday, January 25th The kickoff of our Climate Can't Wait 2022 campaign is TODAY-Tuesday, January 25th! Take five minutes to call Governor Hochul, State Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins, and Assembly Speak…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
January 11, 2022 at 2:47 PM

Community News: New Year, New Actions

350Brooklyn Monthly Meeting: Meet Your Council Member! Thursday, January 13th, 7:30 pm EST Kick off 2022 with a different kind of Monthly Meeting! City Action will host the first meeting of the year to introduce the incoming class of Council Members for Brookly…
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December 14, 2021 at 2:58 PM

Community News: A letter from the 350BK Steering Committee

To Our 350Brooklyn Members: We write to you to express our heartfelt gratitude for all your work in 2021. We thank each and every 350BK member who hung a flyer, made a phone call, staffed a table, offered strategy ideas for a campaign, researched an issue, worke…
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December 7, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Community News: Celebrate with us at our monthly meeting!

Pub quiz, festive fun, and a chance to win a new 350BK tee! Festive December Meeting Thursday, December 9th, 7:30 pm EST Come and celebrate the closing of a strong year of climate activism! Mix your favorite festive drink and log on to watch our year in review…
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November 23, 2021 at 2:21 PM

Community News: Updates to Celebrate!

Solar energy at BPL, Gowanus rezoning wins, power plant defeats, and more! "Brooklyn's Battery Breakthrough” Fall Climate Wednesdays Series Wraps Up December 1st, 7-8:00 pm Take a virtual tour of the new solar energy hub at Brooklyn Public Library’s Coney Island…
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November 9, 2021 at 2:09 PM

Community News: Monthly Meeting this week!

Join us for a perceptive analysis of how Albany really works from State Senator Jabari Brisport. Winning Climate Justice: How Albany Really Works 350Brooklyn Monthly Meeting Thursday, November 11, 7:30 pm EST When Hurricane Ida dropped torrential rain on NYC in …
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October 26, 2021 at 1:02 PM

Community News: supporting our spirits

This week, confront climate anxiety at a special 2-hour climate wednesdays session Climate Wednesdays: "Active Hope: Emotional Resilience in Facing Climate Change" TOMORROW October 27, 6:30-8:30 pm EDT This special two-hour workshop will offer tools for supporti…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
October 18, 2021 at 3:10 PM

Climate Wednesdays: Bringing Solar Home, Active Hope and more

350Brooklyn and Brooklyn Public Library are excited to announce four new Climate Wednesdays programs Don’t Miss 350Brooklyn’s Fall 2021 Climate Wednesdays Series Affordable Solar, Emotional Resilience, a Sola…
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October 12, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Community News: Monthly Meeting this Thursday!

plus, we have over a dozen more ways to get involved this month. 350Brooklyn October Meeting – Labor and The Climate Movement: Challenges and Opportunities Thursday, October 14, 7:30 pm EDT How can the climate movement build stronger ties with labor? What are th…
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September 23, 2021 at 1:31 PM

UPDATE: Rally for Electric School Buses

Hello, Due to swiftly changing circumstances (and reports of foul weather) the Clean Bus Coalition has moved the date of our Rally for Electric School Buses from this Friday 9/24 -> to Thursday 9/30 at 11am. WHAT: Join us to demand passage of Intro…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
September 21, 2021 at 1:29 PM

Community News: are you ready for some FUNdraising?

We are so excited for the 350Brooklyn Fall Fundraiser. Join us! October Meeting: Labor and the Climate Movement: Challenges and Opportunities Thursday, October 14, 7:30 pm EDT How can the climate movement build stronger ties with labor? What are the obstacles to…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
September 7, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Community News: Monthly Meeting this Week

Explore creative activism with us at our Zoom meeting this Thursday September Meeting: Why Creative Activism? Thursday, September 9, 7:30 pm EDT (Virtual) Join Rebecca Bray and Steve Lambert, the directors of the Center for Artistic Activism (cc4a.org), as they i…
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September 6, 2021 at 12:25 PM

Inequality and Ida: Climate Injustice Slams New York

Inequality and Ida Climate Injustice Slams New York Rainfall from hurricanes that start far to our south is nothing new to New Yorkers. Hurricane Ida was different, crashing into Louisiana only to resurrect itself for a second ruinous round against the Northeast.…
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September 1, 2021 at 3:32 PM

Fundraiser Tickets Are Now on Sale!

Buy Your Tickets for Our Fall Fundraiser Now! Thursday, September 30th at 7pm In the garden at St John’s Episcopal Church 139 St John’s Place, Brooklyn 11217 You know all the good things 350Brooklyn does. Here’s your chance to support all our great work and have…
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August 24, 2021 at 8:16 PM

Community News: Five new ways to take action this week

September Meeting: Why Creative Activism? Thursday, September 9, 7:30 pm EDT Join Rebecca Bray and Steve Lambert, Directors of the Center for Artistic Activism, as they inspire and delight us by showing examples of creative activism campaigns from around the worl…
  350Brooklyn · [email protected]
August 13, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Rally for the Climate!

Join us on THU 8/19 for a city-wide rally to #SealTheDeal on climate, care jobs, and justice! Show Up for the Climate! Rally to #SealTheDeal Thursday, August 19   6:00 pm Battery Park near Bowling Green This week the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…
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August 3, 2021 at 1:24 PM

Community News: Picnic in the Park this Thursday

Join us this week to celebrate summer in Prospect Park! August Meeting: Picnic in Prospect Park! Thursday, August 5th, 6:00 pm EDT Until Sunset, Prospect Park Next To The Picnic House Join us to celebrate summer in Prospect Park! Bring food and drinks to share, …
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July 20, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Community News: Save the date for our picnic in the park!

In lieu of a formal August meeting, join us to meet, mingle and celebrate summer together in Prospect Park! August Meeting: Picnic in Prospect Park! Thursday, August 5*, 6 pm EDT until sunset in Prospect Park next to the Picnic House In lieu of a formal August me…
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July 15, 2021 at 6:20 PM

event this Saturday!

Help stop climate change this weekend! This Saturday, July 17, in lower Manhattan, there will be a march and rally called "We Need to be Gas Free!" Link here. This event will start at Titanic Memorial Park and go to the financial district. There are num…
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July 6, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Community News: Monthly Meeting this Thursday!

Learn about corporate solutions to the climate crisis, and why we should be skeptical of them. July Meeting: False Solutions: Going the Wrong Way on the Climate Crisis Thursday, July 8, 7:30 pm EDT Waste-to-Energy? Biofuels? Carbon capture? The hydrogen economy?…
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June 22, 2021 at 2:55 PM

Community News: Green Space for Gowanus

The public comment period for the impending rezoning of Gowanus is now. July Meeting: False Solutions: Going the Wrong Way on the Climate Crisis Thursday, July 8, 7:30 pm EDT Waste-to-Energy? Biofuels? Carbon capture? The hydrogen economy? Corporate America is f…
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June 8, 2021 at 1:36 PM

Community News: Monthly Meeting this week!

Join Wendy Greenspun on Thursday to understand and honor painful emotions, develop tools for preventing burnout, and develop strategies to build ongoing emotional sustainability and resilience. June Meeting: Emotional Sustainability and Resilience in the Face of the…
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May 25, 2021 at 1:37 PM

Community News: Making Progress on Straws, CCIA, and Buses

June Meeting: Emotional Sustainability and Resilience in the Face of the Climate Crisis: A Toolkit for Activists Thursday, June 10, 7:30 pm EDT Climate activism is one of the most important ways to engage in the growing existential threat of climate and environme…
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May 11, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Community News: Monthly Meeting This Week!

How can climate activists inspire more people to get involved in confronting the climate emergency? May Meeting: Climate Crisis: Getting The Message Out Thursday, May 13th, 7:30 pm EDT How can climate activists inspire more people to get involved in confronting …
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April 20, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Community News: Support solar power and fight fracked gas

Most New Yorkers can’t install their own rooftop solar, so community-based renewable energy is an essential climate solution for our city. Who’s building these projects, and what policies would help? Climate Wednesdays: (Em)powering Our Neighborhoods: Bringing Cle…
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April 6, 2021 at 12:50 PM

Community News: Monthly Meeting This Week

The natural world in Brooklyn is both an important register of the climate crisis and an important counter to it. Come to our April meeting when we will explore Brooklyn’s natural world. April Meeting: Wild Brooklyn: The Natural World in the Big City Thursday, Ap…
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March 23, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Community News: Return of Climate Wednesdays at BPL

It’s the biggest story of our time: the climate crisis. So why aren’t there more full-time climate reporters and more stories connecting the dots between “everyday issues” and the changing climate? Covering Climate: What is the Media Missing? Wednesday, March 24…