😡@TCEnergy wants to sneak a fracked gas expansion through the Northwest. Our communities are fighting to #StopGTNXPress in its tracks–and show fossil fuel companies their new strategy won’t work.
WATCH the video: https://t.co/iH4jx304Tt
💥Take action: https://t.co/PHVvGsCcYb
🎉🎉After two years of youth-driven effort, Ashland City Council unanimously passed policy to incentivize all electric construction in new homes. Thank you to our communities and partners for taking action for climate and clean air, this would not be possible without you.
Following a nearly 2-year-long campaign led in part by Ashland High students, the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the 1st reading of an ordinance imposing fees to discourage installation of gas appliances in new residential construction. https://t.co/4yTiOT1ayb
A win for the Rogue Climate Action team. The Ashland City Council votes unanimously to pass the first reading of an ordinance to implement a carbon pollution impact fee.
https://t.co/xaedXsMyAn
🔥 UPDATES: 24,000+ people have been ordered to evacuate due to California’s Hughes Fire. Another 30,000 are in evacuation warning zones.
Climate change, primarily caused by the burning of fossil fuels, is increasing the frequency & severity of wildfires not only in California.
💥On Tuesday, #Ashland City Council unanimously passed the first reading of the youth-led Pollution Fee ordinance. On to the final vote Feb. 4!
Celebrating this news here, but find us more active in the future at: https://t.co/WGJ3e5CU3j
🌻Come work with us! We're seeking a temporary (23 weeks) Legislative Coordinator to collaborate with community members, partner organizations, and legislative allies to meet our policy goals during the 2025 legislative session.
Apply at https://t.co/szCqmlZ4PV
Join our team! We're excited to relaunch the search for our next Executive Director. Apply today to support an experienced team of staff and community members organizing for climate justice in Southern Oregon and the South Coast.
➡️https://t.co/68lYWw7rfO
If passed, the Climate & Clean Air Policy Package would create:
☁️Clean air standards for new homes
🌏Smart planning for clean energy infrastructure
⚡️Support for low-income energy upgrades
🌱A commitment to a fossil free future for Ashland buildings
BREAKING: Two @cityofashland City Council candidates signed the Climate and Clean Air Pledge!
Thank you Teresa Cisneros and Eric Navickas for choosing a healthier future for Ashland! 👀Who’s next?!
Hakiym was sentenced to 70mths in prison for defending himself against a hate crime while on a fire crew this summer. @GovTinaKotek can reverse this + show she takes addressing OR's longstanding racism seriously. #FreeHakiym
Take action to #FreeHakiym: https://t.co/ZmdqSoFacA
🕸️Ashland : Years of talk--
a scary sight,
climate action starts tonight!🕷️
Let's go @cityofashland! Listen to youth and pass the Climate & Clean Air Policies before it's 💀too late💀
Our new factsheet covers the 🕸 spookiest 🕸 of topics: how the US gov’t uses tax dollars to prop up the fossil fuel industry’s devilish schemes known as carbon capture and storage (CCS) and fossil hydrogen. https://t.co/rleBkvV9nr
Did you know Oregon's largest natural gas company is named in a huge lawsuit for #Pollution and deceit? That the lawsuit says they spread misinformation & propaganda in order to greenwash? That this is the first time they're being held accountable for their lies? #Ghoulish
Through solar projects, @Verde_NW helped lower energy bills 30% - 45% for ~150 low-income residents in Portland. Don't let oil & gas companies fool you into thinking we can't reduce emissions AND help our frontline communities thrive💃https://t.co/C0HIAZiVfM @OPB@m0nica10
Congrats to communities who organized to push @CityofBend to pass a resolution to ensure all new & renovated city buildings will be built with pollution-free equipment, rather than fossil fuels.
Will you be next, @cityofashland?
https://t.co/FYywvUaPbE
💥Let's goooo! It's time for @cityofashland to take action and pass the youth-led Climate & Clean Air Policy Package--without further delay. Join the movement and up the pressure at one of the events listed at https://t.co/wef2sy9ATR.
💯"We can no longer afford to separate the challenges of housing and climate change."
Read a @cityofashland resident's take on withstanding climate disasters, affordable housing, and following the leadership of youth: https://t.co/xIWjoKtEET
Use your voice to speak out about climate change & get support crafting your testimony in support of the Climate Protection Program! On August 16, we'll be available to answer questions, brainstorm testimony, and edit your work. Register here: https://t.co/MAQhlYCWBY