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Cross Timbol, Communications Fellow (He/Him) Hey there! My name is Cross Timbol. I’m a Filipino 20 year old Political Science major thinking of minoring in Communications currently attending Los Angeles…
Read moreBLOG: A Guide to Fossil-Free 529 College Savings
Saving for a child’s education without supporting the fossil fuel industry
Read moreBLOG: A Fabulous Conversation Across the Generations
On Tuesday, September 3rd, I had the privilege of facilitating Conversations Across the Generations, a discussion between four environmental justice activists aged 17-76 about the joys and challenges of building…
Read morePress Release: Majority Leader Gonzalez, Teachers, Workers & Climate Advocates Respond to Committee Amendments That Undermine the Fossil Fuel Divestment Act
Blog: On the Road to a Fossil Free California
By Joanie Lohman, FFCA Volunteer I wonder if David really thought he could slay the giant Goliath when he picked up that rock and slingshot? This question came to mind…
Read moreMeet the California Fossil Fuel Divestment Coalition!
Now with over 140 labor unions and organizations in support, the California Fossil Fuel Divestment Coalition is building support in every corner of the state for SB 252, which will divest California’s public pensions from fossil fuels.
Read moreFossil Free California Statement of Support for a Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza
Fossil Free California condemns the genocide now taking place in Gaza. While we strongly condemn Hamas’ attack on Israeli citizens on October 7, no attack, however brutal, can justify the…
Read more7 California Climate Wins in 2023 to Celebrate
California stepped up as a climate leader in key areas this year. Here are 7 of the top climate victories of 2023 to celebrate! It feels like we’re constantly inundated…
Read more“Divest Now” – Sacramento Bee
Despite the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s warning that the climate emergency demands an immediate halt to new production, fossil fuel companies continue to expand. They treat the climate crisis — and our planet — with contempt. CalPERS should divest as soon as prudently possible.
Read moreLos Angeles Times Editorial Board: CalPERS must ditch fossil fuel investments. Its new ‘sustainable’ plan doesn’t do that
The Los Angeles Times Editorial Board on CalPERS: “It seems clear that the only way to ensure that public pension funds move out of this risky business is by forcing them to do so through legislation.”
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