Videos of the forums for Northampton at large council seat and for mayor are now available.
Discussion begins at about 11:30 of the video.
Discussion begins at about 15:10.
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Hunger strikers still in front of the White House.
Hunger Strike 4 Climate Justice on Twitter
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““So today I find myself hunger striking with 4 of my friends, 3 days with only water, demanding that Biden fight for Dallas and Vickery Meadow, and put life-saving climate legislation back in the...
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted. "The difference between 1941 and 2021 is that now the mobilisation needs to come first. We need to build popular movements so big that governments have no choice but to respond to them, if they wish to remain in office. We need to make politicians understand that the survival of life on Earth is more important than their ideological commitment to limited government. Preventing Earth’s systems from flipping means flipping our political systems."
www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/oct/20/us-war-footing-1941-climate-emergency-earth-pearl-h...
Think big on climate: the transformation of society in months has been done before | George Monbiot
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The story of how the US entered the second world war should be on everyone’s minds as Cop26 approaches, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot Sending support and love from Northampton, western Massachusetts to the young Hunger Strikers sitting in front of the White House right now.
PLEASE CONTACT THE WHITE HOUSE Comments: 202-456-1111
Email form: www.whitehouse.gov/contact/
They are risking their bodies, calling on @POTUS to keep his promises for climate justice.
#hungerstrike #climatehungerstrike
Sunrise Movement
Thanks, Tina Ingmann!
Karl Meyer Writing Blog » CONNECTICUT RIVER DEFENSE EVENTS Ramp up before this Saturday’s “No License to Kill” Rally on the GREENFIELD TOWN COMMON
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Connecticut River Defense Events Ramp up before this Saturday’s “No License to Kill” Rally on the GREENFIELD COMMON at 11 a.m. Photo Copyright © 2021 by Karl Meyer"All THIS, ahead of Saturday’s 11 a.m. RALLY on the Greenfield Town Common against the secret talks between Canada’s FirstLight and US Fish & Wildlife, MA Division of Fisheries & Wildlife, MA Department of Environmental Protection to auction off the life of an ecosystem that belongs to FUTURE GENERATIONS. Again, this Saturday, October 23, 11-noon, on the Greenfield Town Common: NO FIRSTLIGHT/NORTHFIELD FERC LICENSE TO KILL! Rally."
Don't cut climate action.
Support the hunger strikers: time to call and email the Whitehouse in addition to yet another call to senators and reps.
Comments: 202-456-1111
Email form: www.whitehouse.gov/contact
Solidarity Fast Community Gathering · Sunrise Movement
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On Wednesday morning outside of the White House, five young people began a hunger strike until Joe Biden and Democrats pass the fullest possible federal legislative effort to combat the climate emerge...Meet at Northampton City Hall tomorrow, Thu Oct 21, 10 -11 am. Bring signs.
Solidarity Fast Community Gathering · Sunrise Movement
www.mobilize.us
On Wednesday morning outside of the White House, five young people began a hunger strike until Joe Biden and Democrats pass the fullest possible federal legislative effort to combat the climate emerge...Greta Thunberg targets global leaders over their promises to address the climate emergency
ACTION ALERT: Solidarity with Sunrise Hunger Strikers
Thursday, October 21 . 10-11am
Northampton City Hall (front steps) Bring signs!
Context for this action
On Wednesday morning, 5 young people will begin a hunger strike outside of the White House until Joe Biden and Democrats pass the fullest possible federal legislative effort to combat the climate emergency.
Five Sunrisers will not eat until Democrats deliver on their elected mandate and pass climate policy that matches the urgency and the scale of the climate emergency.
Strikers invite those who are able to fast in support from Thursday-Friday am
theconversation.com/biden-calls-for-a-big-expansion-of-offshore-wind-heres-how-officials-decide-w...
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The Biden administration is proposing a big increase in offshore wind power. A former state official explains how regulators find the best sites and balance competing interests.