Posts Tagged ‘covid-19’
Fossil Fuels Are Increasing COVID-19 Cases
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of fossil fuel divestment continues to become increasingly clear. July brought numerous pipeline cancellations, fossil fuel company bankruptcies, and a sobering study correlating EPA pollution rollbacks with COVID-19 infections and deaths.
Read moreLessons from Covid-19
As we prepare to bring our economies back from their pause, it is time to work hard for a just and green recovery. We have the resources, the scientific and technical knowledge, and the proven policies for all of us to live well. As I have been thinking about the worldwide response to COVID-19, like…
Read moreLetter to Trump: PPE for Workers
Nearly 100 unions and organizations in the environmental justice and climate action movements have joined together to demand the Trump administration take immediate action
Read moreHow Big Oil is Exploiting the Covid-19 Crisis
The onset of the Covid-19 global pandemic and orders to shelter in place have thrown most of us into a state of profound crisis. However we view the world, our world will never be the same. Now is the time to set our intentions for what kind of world we want to create on the…
Read moreEvent Video: Covid-19 and the Climate Crisis
Fossil Free California’s community forum on COVID-19 and the climate crisis (March 31, 2020) touched on topics ranging from micro-grids to hopes for a New Green stimulus. The live webinar featured UC Berkeley’s Dr. Dan Kammen, who presented his views on how the current global pandemic intersects with the climate crisis.
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