Hey y’all! Join us this Saturday as we pair up with Texas Climate Jobs Action and rally at the Austin Energy HQ in Mueller. Bring your own utility bill (to destroy) and demand our reps to vote to end the price hike in November!
Kim, the planet is dying!
Austin, come hang out with us on Oct. 6 for Keeping Up with the Kandidates, a forum to learn more about the people running to represent you. We'll talk climate action, the Kardashians, and all things voting.
It's called civic participation, sweetie!
Sunrise Austin is pleased to announce our official endorsement of Zohaib (“Zo”) Quadri for D9. Please join us this Sunday, September 11 from 11am to 2pm to canvas for @ZoForAustin in Cherrywood. Link to sign up below.
Howdy all you beautiful climate justice friends! Join us TODAY for a Sunrise 101 at Vesper if you want to vent about climate change, see what we’ve been up to, and learn about how to get involved! Make sure to bring a mask, pen, and paper 🤠
We are calling on @POTUS to:
- Declare a #ClimateEmergency
- Use the DPA more broadly to expedite the transition to renewables
- End leasing on public lands & waters for FF production
- Stop issuing permits for any new FF infrastructure
#FossilFreeNC
➡️ https://t.co/a7y5hYBite
ICYMI: Kaiba White with the TX office of Public Citizen wrote about the Austin Energy proposal to raise rates.
The proposal has us wondering whether #ATX is truly committed to sustainability and affordability.
Read about it here: https://t.co/iGazumq1nv
AE is proposing residential rate incs of $10-25/mo instead of having corporations take on add'l costs! This will hurt low-income & working class ppl already @ risk of displacement! plz join us in submitting comments to the AE Rate case by July 1! https://t.co/Lrc1136fXe
Activism burnout is one of the greatest threats facing our movements and organizers. To learn more, check out our brief guide on identifying and combatting burnout here!
28% of Austin’s greenhouse gas emissions come from the coal fired power plant we get energy from, even though we have viable alternatives.
We must close the Fayette Power Plant.
@TradeJusticeEd@ORTXCentralTX climate justice means that access to healthcare, including vaccines is equitable for ALL - not only predominantly western / white countries ty @TradeJusticeEd
@TradeJusticeEd@ORTXCentralTX climate justice means that access to healthcare, including vaccines is equitable for ALL - not only predominantly western / white countries ty @TradeJusticeEd