Green the Fleet: Speed the Transition to ZEV Local Government Fleets.
Fleets make up a small percentage of vehicles on the road, but represent an outsized share of vehicle miles traveled, and therefore emissions.
Diesel medium and heavy duty vehicles make up a disproportionate percentage of municipal fleets, and
Diesel emissions have an outsized impact on health and the climate.
We previously shared that the Bay Area ranked poorly in air-pollution nationwide according to the American Lung Association in their annual State of the Air annual report. The work for clean air continues…
Food and Water Watch: Fossil fuel executives hope you’ll believe in their newest scheme — “CCS.” Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is the fossil fuel industry’s biggest scheme yet to persuade people that the climate crisis can be solved while still depending on what they’re selling.
Check out this guide from Common Humanity Collective on how to make your own effective DIY Air Purifier with just a standard box fan, a filter, and a couple other supplies. Instructions in English and Spanish! (Instrucciones en ingles y español)
Writing a Letter to the Editor (LTE) and submitting it is easier that you might think – and can have a major impact.
On December 6-8, 1996, forty people of color and European-American representatives met in Jemez, New Mexico, for the “Working Group Meeting on Globalization and Trade.” The Jemez meeting was hosted by the Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice with the intention of hammering out common understandings between participants from different cultures, politics and organizations. The following “Jemez Principles” for democratic organizing were adopted by the participants.
