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  Matt Leonard - 350.org · [email protected]
September 19, 2019 at 8:21 PM

Let's Shut Down D.C. for Climate Justice

Join us in D.C. on September 20th and 23rd for real climate action Friend, Tomorrow, on September 20th, D.C will join the Global Climate Strike and then on September 23rd, we’re going to shut down our city to show our elected officials that is enough is enough: we need bold action on the climate…
  Bill McKibben - 350.org · [email protected]
September 17, 2019 at 9:06 PM

One move ahead

The Global Climate Strike is this Friday. Are you ready? John,   We're all deep in planning for the global climate strikes coming up on Friday (I've been with Greta Thunberg in DC the last couple of days, and it is thrilling to see the excitement building). But we need to march and to think at t…
  Julia - 350.org · [email protected]
September 17, 2019 at 3:13 PM

This Friday: join millions, make history ✊

It’s happening, and it’s going to be huge! Sign up to show the world you’re joining the Global Climate Strike, check out the map with hundreds of events and join your nearest strike! Hi John, This Friday, and in the week to follow, we’re going to make history. Are you going to be there? Or, yea…
  Kat Dellinger - Amazon Employees for Climate Justice & 350.org · [email protected]
September 16, 2019 at 1:57 AM

I work at Amazon. I’m Walking Out for Climate.

On Friday, I am walking out for the Global Climate Strikes to stand up for climate justice. Hello John,  My name is Kat and I, and over 1,000 other Amazon workers, are walking out of our offices next Friday, September 20th, joining in solidarity with over 650 youth-led Global Climate Strike even…
  Julia - 350.org · [email protected]
September 15, 2019 at 1:12 PM

Re: Strike!

The biggest climate action in world history will kick off in just a few days, and the mobilisation is gathering momentum. Be part of this historic moment. John, The Global Climate Strike is just a few days away and we're working round the clock to make it bigger, bolder and more powerful than e…
  Sabelo Narasimhan - 350.org · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 5:45 PM

We are out of the office. Are you in?

One week to the Global Climate Strike! Help us spread the word and share your story Hi John, In just one week, millions of us will be hitting the streets around the world to demand an end to the age of fossil fuels.  But we need your help now. Watch these short video messages of climate strikers…
  Emily Southard - 350.org · [email protected]
September 11, 2019 at 12:18 PM

re: Strike!

The biggest climate action in world history. Hey John, The Global Climate Strikes are just 9 days away and we need all the support we can get.  Can you make a pledge right now to support the biggest climate action in history?As I write this there are already nearly 1,000 events planned across 11…
  Julia Krzyszkowska - 350.org · [email protected]
September 11, 2019 at 7:43 AM

Strike!

The biggest climate action in world history will kick off in just a few days, and the mobilisation is gathering momentum. Be part of this historic moment. Hi John, The window for solving the climate crisis is closing. We have the technology and the will - but fossil fuel billionaires are standi…
  Nicole Leonard - Fossil Free News · [email protected]
September 9, 2019 at 10:03 PM

11 trillion

A huge milestone ahead of the Global Climate Strike Dear John, Breaking news this morning: We’ve reached $11 trillion USD divested from fossil fuels! With 22 new commitments reported today including Catholic bishops’ organizations in the Philippines, Eastern Africa, and Italy, it’s clear our …
  Nicole Leonard - Fossil Free News · [email protected]
September 9, 2019 at 3:03 PM

11 trillion

A huge new milestone ahead of the Climate Strike Dear John, Breaking news this morning: We’ve reached $11 trillion USD divested from fossil fuels! With 22 new commitments reported today including Catholic bishops’ organizations in the Philippines, Eastern Africa, and Italy, it’s clear our peo…
  Ju-Hyun Park - 350.org · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 10:43 PM

2 weeks till we #ClimateStrike

Sign up for the Hype Webinar next Tuesday Hi John, September 20-27 is just around the corner. It will be a historic week as people — young and old — join the Global Climate Strike in the millions! Educators, trade unions, artists, students, parents, nurses, faith-based groups and more are all ge…
  Julia - 350.org · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 3:04 PM

Workers going on strike

Workers, employees, employers, adults of all professions and walks of life are preparing to join the Global Climate Strikes this September. What about you? Will we see you on the streets? Hi John, The Global Climate Strike is almost here, and the momentum is growing. Educators, trade unions, ce…
  Matt Hillsberg - 350.org · [email protected]
September 5, 2019 at 12:20 PM

This is why we're striking

Right now from the Arctic to the Amazon Hey John, I’m going to keep this short. Just a few weeks ago, the Nebraska Supreme Court approved a permit for the infamous Keystone XL pipeline.1 At the same time, fires are raging from the Arctic to the Amazon. The climate crisis is not an accident. Ther…
  Xiye Bastida - Fridays for the Future NYC, and 350.org · [email protected]
September 3, 2019 at 7:26 PM

I'm fighting for our future. Will you join me?

Stand with us in the streets on Sept 20 for the Global Climate Strike John, My name is Xiye Bastida and I am a 17-year-old Climate Justice Activist. Four years ago I had to leave my home in San Pedro Tultepec, Mexico. Unprecedented rainfall flooded my town, which prevented me from going to schoo…
  Julia - 350.org · [email protected]
September 3, 2019 at 11:42 AM

A real game-changer

The EU Investment Bank wants to stop financing fossil fuels. But first, key finance ministers need to approve the new breakthrough Energy Lending Policy. Act urgently to help raise the pressure! Hi John,  This could be a game changer. The European Investment Bank - the world’s biggest public le…
  Nella Pineda-Marcon - New York State Nurses Association & 350.org · [email protected]
August 31, 2019 at 1:10 PM

From the Philippines to NYC: We Walk Out for Climate

September 20th, be part of climate movement history as we walk out of our classrooms and workplaces demanding our leaders finally take action on the climate crisis. Hi John, My name is Nella. I’m a New York City-based nurse as well as a member of the Nurses Union. Years ago, I made a commitment …
  Emily Southard - 350.org · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 12:14 PM

re: This is why we’re striking

It’s getting hotter. Hey John, I want to make sure you didn’t miss my message. We’re working around the clock across every timezone to pull off the biggest climate action in history starting September 20th. Can you donate $3 right now to help pull this off? Yes, count me in! Thanks again, Emily …
  Emily Southard - 350.org · [email protected]
August 28, 2019 at 12:16 PM

This is why we’re striking

It’s getting hotter. Hey John, The youth strikers have said it loud and clear: we need bold climate action from the world’s leaders, and we need freedom from the power and greed of fossil fuel billionaires. Last month was the hottest month ever recorded in human history. 2015 to 2019 is set to b…
  Nicole Leonard - Fossil Free News · [email protected]
August 25, 2019 at 12:12 PM

Amazon on fire

One month to go in this Fossil Free News Art pours in from around the world as the Global Climate Strike approaches.  Dear John, Picture this: in less than one month, the world will get its biggest wake-up call yet as millions go out on climate strike to stop business as usual. Offices, classr…
  Jamie Margolin & 350.org · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 5:47 PM

Listen to the youth

Sign up for a Global Climate Strike event where you live Hi John -  My name is Jamie Margolin. I’m a 17-year-old climate justice activist, and I’m terrified of what the future holds if we remain on our current carbon trajectory.  The climate crisis looms over every single decision I make, and im…
  Bill McKibben - 350.org · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 12:11 PM

Youth to adults: join us in the climate fight

Will a single global strike in September solve the climate crisis? Of course not. The students have shown persistence, and adults will need to do the same. The strike will demonstrate two invaluable principles: that we need to disrupt business as usual, and that we understand and will act on the u…
  Bill McKibben - 350.org · [email protected]
August 20, 2019 at 6:12 PM

This is Bill McKibben

Join the Global Climate Strike on September 20 Dear Friends, Last week I ended up in jail for a little while, because I’d sat down in a Congress member's office to protest the deadly confluence of climate and immigration policy. You can read about my day in the New Yorker1 story shared on the bo…
  Krishna Ariola and 350.org · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 1:03 PM

From the Philippines to the USA

Join together with your community for the September climate strikes. Hi John, I'm Krishna Ariola, and I'm a 21-year old climate activist from the Philippines. For decades, my province has been caught in a tug-of-war between coal and renewable energy. I'm writing to ask you to join me and million…
  Krishna Ariola for 350.org · [email protected]
August 14, 2019 at 4:52 PM

🗺️ Find & join a climate strike near you, and stand with the youth

Krishna, a youth striker from the Philippines, shares her story and invites you to join her and other school strikers across the world in the Global Climate Strike this September. Check out the map, join and event or invite your friends! Hi John, I'm Krishna Ariola, and I'm a 21-year old youth …
  May Boeve - 350.org · [email protected]
August 12, 2019 at 6:51 PM

re: Exxon

They knew what they were doing all along. Dear John, It’s clear, ExxonMobil executives are nervous. They’re trying to intimidate witnesses in a landmark New York lawsuit and are specifically targeting 350.org. Can you pitch in to help us expose Exxon's decades of lies and deception? We know the …
  Nicole Leonard - Fossil Free News · [email protected]
August 11, 2019 at 2:03 PM

Respect the sacred

Spotlight on indigenous leadership and more Fossil Free News Indigenous women march at Brazil’s annual National Indigenous Mobilization in 2018. Photo: 350 Brasil Dear John, We got official word earlier this week: July was the hottest month ever recorded on this planet. That’s not long after J…
  Julia - 350.org · [email protected]
August 10, 2019 at 7:51 AM

Why you should join the Global Climate Strike:

There’s no more time for business as usual. Join together with people where you live for the September climate strikes. John, It gives me chills to watch this happen. Already, right now, people in 150 countries are preparing for the biggest climate mobilization the world has ever seen. Childre…
  Tamara Toles O'Laughlin - 350.org · [email protected]
August 9, 2019 at 6:22 PM

Strike with us

People of all ages are joining the Sept 20 Climate Strike. RSVP now. John, Everywhere, the signs are clear: our climate is on the brink of collapse, and our communities are already suffering from the impacts. But you wouldn’t know that by looking at our political system.  Why not? Because the pe…
  May Boeve - 350.org · [email protected]
August 8, 2019 at 4:31 PM

Exxon is scared

They knew what they were doing all along. Dear John, Exxon is still after us. It’s no surprise that the fossil fuel billionaires responsible for so much destruction and climate chaos are playing the same dirty games. As part of a climate fraud lawsuit in New York, ExxonMobil is demanding that th…
  Nicole Leonard - Fossil Free News · [email protected]
August 8, 2019 at 3:33 PM

Respect the sacred

Spotlight on indigenous leadership and more Fossil Free News Indigenous women march at Brazil’s annual National Indigenous Mobilization in 2018. Photo: 350 Brasil Dear John, We got official word earlier this week: July was the hottest month ever recorded on this planet. That’s not long after …
  Matilda Borgstrom - 350.org · [email protected]
August 6, 2019 at 8:44 AM

Facebook is profiting from climate breakdown.

It's time for Mark Zuckerberg to take a stand. Are you with the fossil fuel industry, continuing to profit from the climate crisis? Or are you ready to be a #FossilFreeFacebook? Hi John, We’re calling on Facebook, as one of the world’s biggest advertising platforms, to ban all advertising by fo…
  Phaethon Keeney - 350 Hawaii & 350.org · [email protected]
July 31, 2019 at 12:17 AM

Stand in solidarity with Mauna Kea

Stand in solidarity with land protectors in Hawai'i fighting for Mauna Kea. John, I was born and raised on the slopes of Mauna Kea, a deeply sacred site for Kanaka ‘Ōiwi, (Native Hawai‘ians), and the tallest mountain in the world. Over the years, I have watched in sadness as streams dry up, fore…
  Nicole Leonard - Fossil Free News · [email protected]
July 27, 2019 at 12:22 PM

Not one, but two!

Plus: Greta's latest video and more Fossil Free News Dear John, Hi. I'm Nicole, the editor of Fossil Free News. There's so much happening in the movement for a fossil free world everyday that it can be hard to keep up. So I thought I would give you another way. That's why I'm sending you this…
  Ellen Gibson - 350.org · [email protected]
July 25, 2019 at 3:12 PM

Heatwave

Today, as we break temperature records, Greta Thunberg and the young school strikers are calling on millions of adults across the world to join them in a Global Climate Strike. Will you be there, too? Watch this message from Greta and feel inspired! Hi John, Today, the temperatures in the UK ar…
  John Qua - 350.org · [email protected]
July 25, 2019 at 12:04 PM

115 degrees and counting

With your support, we can and will win. Dear John, From record-setting temperatures in Texas to power outages in New York and heat-related deaths1 from Maryland to Arizona — the last week has given us all a brief taste of the danger and deadliness that the climate crisis is bringing. My weekend …
  Anna Vickerstaff - 350.org · [email protected]
July 24, 2019 at 2:24 AM

Thanks for joining the Fossil Free movement

Dear John, Thanks for joining the the Fossil Free movement! City by city, town by town — we’re building a movement to take back power from the fossil fuel industry, and build an energy system that works for all. We are part of a powerful global movement working to build a future free from the …
  Patrick Reinsborough - 350.org · [email protected]
July 18, 2019 at 7:11 PM

More people = more big wins

Help us supercharge our organizing efforts. Dear John, The greatest threat to our shared future is the power and greed of fossil fuel industry executives. And thanks to President Trump, they’re on track to expand fossil fuel extraction in the US by at least 400% more than any other country betwe…
  Cata Elisabeth Romo - 350.org · [email protected]
July 12, 2019 at 3:56 PM

Our last chance to stop this zombie pipeline

Act now to stop the Williams fracked gas pipeline John, The fight to stop the Williams fracked gas pipeline in New York City just took a major twist. This week, local gas utility National Grid did something unheard of — it sent emails directly to NYC customers urging them to lobby in favor of bu…
  Louise Hazan - 350.org · [email protected]
July 11, 2019 at 4:20 PM

Your Fossil Free starter pack

John Thank you for signing up to help build the Fossil Free movement in your community. We have a host of resources to help you get started: Take a look at the Fossil Free starter pack -- resources to help you get a campaign going near you. On this page you'll find all the resources you'll nee…