Next Meeting – June 14
Thursday June 14th, 7:30 pm Brooklyn Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue How does solar energy work and how can we expand it in our state? Do you know that you can “go solar” even as a renter? And what the heck is “net metering” anyway? Come learn about the state of solar in New York (with (More...)
June 6, 2018
Public Forum at BRIC 5/17
Climate Change: Whose Story? A Provocative Public Forum at BRIC ARTS THURSDAY MAY 17, 2018, 7:30 – 9:00 PM EDT BRIC, 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY Stories shape how we understand the world, our place in it, and our ability to change it. While it is broadly understood the crisis of climate change threatens human (More...)
April 16, 2018
Next Meeting April 12 – Climate Activist Training with 350Brooklyn
Thursday April 12th, 7:30 pm Brooklyn Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue Climate Activist Training with 350Brooklyn 350 Brooklyn is committed to growing a grassroots movement that acts locally to stop climate change. Towards this goal, we’re devoting the next meeting to hands-on training (developed by 350.org) that will help us work together more powerfully as a group. (More...)
April 2, 2018
Community Forum on Williams Pipeline 3/26
Monday, March 26: Community Forum on the Williams Pipeline The Williams energy company of Oklahoma has proposed burying a 23-mile long fracked gas pipeline off our coast. Come to a Community Forum at 7 pm at the New York Aquarium, 602 Surf Avenue, Coney Island, to learn more about this proposal. If built, this pipeline (More...)
March 19, 2018
Next Meeting; March 8
Thursday, March 8, 7:30 pm. Brooklyn Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue Our speaker this month will be from Align, a longstanding alliance of labor and community organizations united for a just and sustainable New York. ALIGN works at the intersection of economy, environment, and equity to make change and build movement. We will hear about one (More...)
February 17, 2018
Next Meeting February 8th
350 Brooklyn Monthly Meeting: February 8, 7:30 Brooklyn Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue – Map This month 350Brooklyn welcomes two experts in urban agriculture, Ray Figueroa and Ian Marvey. Agriculture has a critical role to play in calming the climate crisis but it’s not just rural farms that matter. Come hear what’s going right here in (More...)
February 2, 2018
Next Meeting January 11
Did you know that in New York City buildings are responsible for 71% of the city’s carbon footprint? Ensuring that new construction is energy-efficient is fine, but most of the work to reduce building energy use will need to address existing buildings. The 2030 District project is an effort to accelerate progress towards sustainable cities (More...)
December 27, 2017
Dec. 14 Monthly Meeting in front of Cipriani Wall Street
It’s Governor Cuomo’s birthday and he’s celebrating with a giant fund-raiser at Cipriani, 55 Wall Street. And 350Brooklyn and many of our climate allies will be out on the sidewalk to greet him! We’re coming with birthday wishes for the end to all new fossil fuel infrastructure in New York State and a just transition (More...)
November 28, 2017
Next Meeting November 9
Thursday, November 9, 7:30 Brooklyn Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue. It’s been one year since Donald Trump’s election. Amidst the bombast and the distractions, what difference has Trump’s election actually made to US progress on climate change? Come hear Michael Burger, Executive Director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University as he lays (More...)
October 30, 2017
Next Meeting October 12
Thursday, October 12, at 7:30. Brooklyn Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue. Local action is more important than ever. Our next general meeting will feature Kim Fraczek of Sane Energy, who will give a presentation on the buildup of fossil fuel infrastructure in New York and neighboring states. We’ll discuss the problems, solutions, the movement against this (More...)
October 8, 2017