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eXtinction Rebellion
- Bourne Bridge, educational/theatrical event with Red Rebels on fate of Cape Cod with rising seas
10 AM - mid-afternoon
- WHDH-TV near Boston City Hall Plaza,"Tell the Truth" campaign. demand Channel 7 provide serious reporting on climate crisis.
4:30 PM
No civil disobedience. Details at https://xrmass.org/action/
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DivestNY Media Conference
Virtual press call releasing a letter signed by 1,100+ academics demanding New York State legislators fully divest the $198 billion state pension fund from fossil fuels.
10 AM ET
RSVP now!
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Fore River Residents Against Compressor Station (FRRACS):
Car Parade and Rally to Stop the Weymouth Compressor Station
9 AM-11:30AM
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Mothers Out Front Newton: 2nd anniversary of Merrimack Valley gas explosions - standout on Washington St. to call attention to Newton's 900+ unrepaired gas pipeline leaks
2 - 3:30 PM
Contact Melanie Renaud melaniearenaud@gmail.com
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DEFUND DEFORESTATION: safe street action at StateStreet Bank and BlackRock
1 Iron St, Boston
4PM EDT
More from Climate Finance Action
Attorney General Forum: The Critical Role of Forests in Protecting Climate and Public Health
Free virtual forum with leading forest carbon scientists
12 PM - 2 PM
RSVP here Advance registration required
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Climate Resilient Pensions: Lowering Risk, Lowering Emissions:
Register
2 PM ET
By Climate Week sponsors**(see below)
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Indigenous Rights and Women's Leadership: Central to Divestment Strategies:
register
1 PM ET
By Climate Week sponsors**
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Actionar to DEFUND DEFORESTATION: take action to stop deforestation and human rights abuses!
3 PM ET
register here, and sign petition,
By Friends of the Earth, BlackRock's Big Problem, Climate Finance Action
The State of the Fossil Fuel Markets: COVID-19, Bailouts, and Future of Big Oil
register
2 PM ET
By Climate Week sponsors**
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Coal Policy and Financial Risk: The High Road to Paris:
register
2 PM ET
By Climate Week sponsors**
Legislative Strategies Toward Greener, Safer Pensions:
register
By Climate Week sponsors**
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#NoTechForICE: Digital Day of Action - tell Palantir and others contracts with ICE are immoral, we cannot invest in a company that profits from surveillance and exploitation of communities targeted by ICE
Use social media toolkit
Noon - 1 PM ET
By Sunrise Project
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Health and Natural Gas (from fracking to your stove):
Learn about natural gas supply chain w/ Jonathan Buonocore from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Sign up
7:30-8:30 pm
From HEET
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Corporate Responsibility Team Meeting:
Reports from sub-groups, & special guest speaker!
6:30 - 8:00 PM ET
contact Toby Woll (twoll@mit.edu), Sue Stafford (stafford@simmons.edu), or Alicia Russell (aliciakrussell@gmail.com)
A history of Gas Leaks Allies:
Ania Camargo - how to lead from the center
Noon - 1 PM
Sign up
From HEET
Stronger than Storms: Climate & Just Recovery Forum - mobilize for a Just Recovery to prioritize the leadership of frontline communities; stop fossil fuels; invest in Green New Deal that centers racial justice
RSVP now
8 PM ET
By 350.org
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Stop Funding Tar Sands!:
Online rally, details and registration here,
AND action at Liberty Mutual HQ in Boston: TBD
Approx. 2 PM ET
By Insure Our Future, Stop The Money Pipeline
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Economics of Climate Change: Dr. Sarah Jacobson on the relationship between the environment and economic growth and trade
Noon ET on Zoom
By Rotary Club of Newton
Virtual Voter Protection Rally!!
Hear from partners how to protest the vote (Stacey Abrams' Fair Fight, Voter Protection Corps, Protect the Results coalition)
7 - 8:30 PM ET
RSVP with Swing Left Greater Boston/Swing Blue Alliance
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TEDx The Walden Woods Project : TEDx Countdown - a global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the climate crisis
Live virtual session with Bill McKibben at 11 AM ET
Register here (free)
By The Walden Woods Project
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Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis - call to action
RSVP here
1 PM ET
Sunrise Movement: training to defeat Trump and protect vote counting
8 PM ET
register here and more info
Sunrise Movement
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FRRACS monthly meeting: please register for the meeting to be approved manually
7 PM ET (Zoom)
Fore River Residents Against the Compressor Station
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350.org: webinar - join the Climate Democracy Defenders Program to mobilize voters, protect every vote
8 PM ET
By 350action.org
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Sunrise Movement: training to defeat Trump and protect vote counting
8 PM ET
register here and more info
Sunrise Movement
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eXtinction Rebellion: Expose the Globe! Demand the Boston Globe Tell the Truth about the Climate Crisis
in-person, socially distanced, with masks -
Meet at Faneuil Hall 1 PM
march to Globe office at 53 State St.
register and more details here
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Get Out The Vote!:
Mothers Out Front Newton Action Hour -
call voters in Alabama, North Carolina, and Florida with information on voting
Register here
Noon - 1:30 PM
By Mothers Out Front Newton and Reclaim Our Vote
Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis - March on McConnell's Senate
RSVP here
3:30 PM ET
Green New Deal Jobs: Green Jobs in Blue Fields (free webinar)
Register here
6 PM ET
By Charles River Watershed Association
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BlackRock is Failing on Climate: What's Next?: interactive webinar to learn about strategy and tactics behind the BlackRocks's Big Problem campaign
https://tinyurl.com/BBPOct20
6 PM ET
By BlackRock's Big Problem
Cambridge Mothers Out Front: Let's Create Green Roofs in Cambridge
Experts discuss How, What, Why, and Where of green roofs
registration required
7:00 - 8:15 pm
Cambridge Mothers Out Front
Climate Safe Pensions:
Group meeting every other Tuesday, 2-3 PM ET
Contact Sara Snow
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Mothers Out Front: Environmental Justice, Beyond Gas and Voting:
an overview of Dirty Gas and Understanding of Regulatory Systems
2:30-4 PM ET
Register
By Mothers Out Front Massachusetts
Sunrise Movement: FINAL COUNTDOWN- Organize. Vote. Plan. Get tools and training to prepare for the election
Sign up here
8 PM ET
By Sunrise Movement
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Mothers Out Front: Mass Action Hour - get out the vote session
Noon - 1:30 PM ET
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Mothers Out Front Corporate Responsibility: Pensions group
Meeting every other Thursday, 5:30-6:45PM
Contact Sue Stafford
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Mothers Out Front: Mass Action Hour - get out the vote session
Noon - 1:30 PM ET
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Amazon Watch & APIB: please promote new report in "Complicity in Destruction" series
Read the social kit and assets released today
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As You Sow: "Smoke & Mirrors: Healthcare Company Retirement Plans Are Addicted to Tobacco"
Discuss report and see demonstration of Tobacco Free Funds
Register
2 PM ET
By As You Sow
Climate XChange (SCPN): State Climate Policy Network October call - learn about legislation and movements for climate policy campaigns
Register here
3 PM ET
By Climate-XChange
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Mothers Out Front: Mass Action Hour - get out the vote session
Noon - 1:30 PM ET
Register
Future Coalition: Bystander Intervention - A Proven Methodology
free, one-hour, interactive trainings on how to safely intervene when you witness voter harassment at the polls on election day
Register (Only 1,000 spots available)
5 PM ET
By Future Coalition
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eXtinction Rebellion Massachusetts: Climate Change is Scary Parade
Meet at Somerville City Hall, 93 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA
Costumes encouraged!
RSVP
5 PM
By eXtinction Rebellion Massachusetts
eXtinction Rebellion Massachusetts: Climate Change is Scary Bike Ride
Meet at City Hall, Cambridge, 795 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA for approximately 7-mile ride on a slow and mostly flat route
RSVP
6:30 PM
By eXtinction Rebellion Massachusetts
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eXtinction Rebellion Massachusetts:Climate Change is Scary Costume Parade:
Meet at Arlington Town Hall, 730 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA; walk through Old Burying Ground, to Pleasant St. and Mass Ave.; then rally at Whittemore Park
RSVP
4 PM
By eXtinction Rebellion Massachusetts
FRRACS:
Jack-o'-Lantern stroll and a standout on the bridge!
Kings Cove Park (located next to the compressor station) - 50 Bridge Street, Weymouth. face coverings required (Halloween mask doesn't count). Please keep physical distance
Or, View on Facebook
7 PM
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Poor People's Campaign:
Bishop William J. Barber II will deliver a prophet sermon at the historic Rankin Memorial Chapel, Howard University: "We Know What We Must Do"
All participants are invited to join text bank to text poor and low-income voters to get out the vote
11 AM ET
Register here
Sunrise Movement: Victory Fest - action events all day. Outreach, phone banks, live music
Click here to sign up
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Mothers Out Front: Mass Action Hour - get out the vote session
Noon - 1:30 PM ET
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Future Coalition: Bystander Intervention - A Proven Methodology
free, one-hour, interactive trainings on how to safely intervene when you witness voter harassment at the polls on election day
Register (Only 1,000 spots available)
4 PM ET
By Future Coalition
Sunrise Movement: Victory Fest - action events all day. Outreach, phone banks, live music
Click here to sign up
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Climate Safe Pensions:
Group meeting every other Tuesday, 2-3 PM ET
Contact Sara Snow
Sunrise Movement: Victory Fest - action events all day. Outreach, phone banks, live music
Click here to sign up
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Mothers Out Front Corporate Responsibility: Pensions group
Meeting every other Thursday, 5:30-6:45PM
Contact Sue Stafford
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FRRACS: Protest Weymouth Mayor Hedlund's agreement to contract with Enbridge for $10M in exchange for dropping all legal actions against Algonquin/Enbridge in regards to the compressor station (unilaterally and without the approval of the Town Council)
3 PM to 6 PM at Weymouth Town Hall (75 Middle Street). socially distanced, face-masks-mandatory; bring your signs
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Mothers Out Front Newton: standup - standout against gas leaks
Join Mothers Out Front Newton to raise awareness of the over 900 gas leaks under our streets.
At Commonwealth Ave and Lexington St.
3 PM until dark
Contact Mothers Out Front Newton
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FRRACS monthly meeting:
Register here
See more at nocompressor.com
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Blue Hills Climate Action Coalition:
Our Climate Crisis - Research and Action for Change (Virtual Lecture Series)
Alice Arena, founder/president of Fore River Residents Against the Compressor Station in Weymouth will discuss Algonquin (Enbridge) gas compressor station
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MIT Climate Symposia: What is the World Waiting For? Policies to Fight Climate Change
Register
2 - 4 PM
Speaker bios and more available at climatesymposia.mit.edu.
Mothers Out Front: Webinar:"Road maps and Roadblocks: Accelerating Passage of Climate Legislation"
delve into Massachusetts State House processes and culture, ask why our State House has not responded to the resounding call for strong, clear, climate legislation; chart a path forward for how we can make that happen
RSVP to get Zoom link
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Climate Safe Pensions:
Group meeting every other Tuesday, 2-3 PM ET
Contact Sara Snow
MIT Forum for Equity: An Indigenous Green New Deal
Winona LaDuke '83, executive director, Honor the Earth, will discuss an "agile, decentralized, renewable" economy less reliant on international supply chains and fossil fuels
Register now
3 - 4 PM
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HEET (Home Energy Efficiency Team): Green Ribbon Commission Climate Action Exchange - learn about networked geothermal GeoMicroDistricts
Register
8:30-10 AM
Mothers Out Front Corporate Responsibility: Pensions group
Meeting every other Thursday, 5:30-6:45PM
Contact Sue Stafford
Mothers Out Front Newton: General Meeting - Ann Berwick, Newton's Co-director of Sustainability, will describe Newton's decision to go to 80% renewable energy in Newton Power Choice Program, and campaign to get residents to Opt Up to 100%
RSVP for more info
7:30 PM ET
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Springfield Climate Justice Coalition: Biomass Day of Action - phonebank our MA legislators and members of the conference committee to oppose harmful wood-burning biomass incinerators!
Sign up
1-3 PM
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Sierra Club Massachusetts: Fix the Grid 101 -
Discuss broad reforms to ISO-NE's operations to stop economically privileging dirty fossil fuels in our regional electricity system
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Nature Conservancy: Nature Connects webinar A Conversation with Mothers Out Front Co-founder Kelsey Wirth
Register now. Space is limited
Noon-1 PM ET
Mothers Out Front
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350 Mass: Conference - Where do We Go from Here? Preparing our Movements for the Next Four Years
join Ed Markey, Bill McKibben and other movement leaders
learn more, register
Sat, Dec 5, 9 am to Sun, Dec 6, noon
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Future Coalition: "Not My Dirty Money" Youth Power in Divestment Webinar
hear from youth who are fighting pipelines through frontlines direct action, tree sits, farming, and more. Push banks like Chase to divest from fossil fuels
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7 PM EST
By Future Coalition
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Mothers Out Front Legislative Team: support Twitter Storm event:"All I Want for Christmas is a Climate Bill with Teeth!
tell our legislators and the Conference Committee we want them to send a reconciled bill for votes in both chambers before the session ends!
See the Twitter Storm Action page here for updates and samples
Noon - 1 PM
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Mothers Out Front: Constituent Meeting with Representative Kay Khan to discuss support for the ActOnMass.org Campaign.
Learn more/sign up to join at www.actonmass.org/the-campaign
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Office of Attorney General Maura Healey: virtual Teach-in on ISO New England-
Learn who makes rules for buying and selling electricity, why it is hard for clean energy to compete with fossil fuels
Register
10AM-12:30PM ET
see video
State Carbon Pricing Network Deep Dive Webinar: What Biden's election means for State Climate Policy
3 PM ET
Register
Newton Public Facilities Committee: meeting with National Grid representative
See Mothers Out Front Questions for National Grid
7:30 PM EST
Check City website for access
Stop The Money Pipeline: National Digital Rally to #StopLine3
RSVP, learn more
8 PM ET
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Oppose dangerous substation in East Boston!: register for actionar at 6:30 PM to take collective action
6:30 PM EST
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BlackRock's Big Problem: Year End Network Call to discuss plans around forthcoming letter to CEOs from Larry Fink; recent BlackRock voting announcement
Join Zoom Meeting at
2 PM ET
Mothers Out Front Newton: Test Your Climate Solutions Assumptions in the 'En-Roads' Webinar
Use an interactive climate change solutions simulator to test your assumptions about how carbon pricing, offshore wind, solar farms, energy conservation or planting trees can mitigate the climate crisis
7:30 PM
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FRRACS: holiday service of dedication for the installation: "Gathering of the Elves at the Kings Cove Park"
3 PM
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