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21 May

May 2025: Talking Trash with the Sanitation Foundation

The latest guest on the Climate Check podcast is Julie Raskin, Executive Director of the Sanitation Foundation, the official nonprofit partner of New York City’s Department of Sanitation. Julie explains how our waste is actually full of valuable resources that can save energy and money if properly sorted and processed. Educating everyone from toddlers to […]

2 Apr

04/19 – Mass March to Protect Migrants, Protect the Planet

13 Mar

🎭✨ Calling all creatives!

Want to bring art and activism together? Join 350Brooklyn’s Arts & Ideas Events Work Group! 🎨💡 We create powerful, eye-catching installations that spark climate action—and we’re kicking off work on our Coney Island Mermaid Parade piece for this June! 🧜‍♀️🌊 Come to brainstorm, build, and make waves with us! No experience needed—just enthusiasm and a […]

1 Feb

Fund Climate Mobilization in Albany | Jan 22 Recap

On January 22, the 350 Brooklyn team proudly joined the Fund Climate mobilization in Albany! With 400 RSVPs and 350 groups represented, we stood alongside passionate advocates to demand urgent climate action. Together, we tackled pressing issues—from fossil-fueled extreme weather and pollution to unaffordable housing, threats to democracy, and the highest income inequality in the […]

11 Jan

01/12 – Teach-In for Climate Justice

11 Jan

02/04 – NY HEAT Albany Bus

Wednesday, Jan. 22: all day.  Get on the bus for Albany and push our legislators to invest in climate solutions! Join activists from all over the state.  Free bus from Barclay Center and back.  Register here: Register HERE now!

18 Dec

Ask Biden to Stop Fossil Fuel Projects While He Can

The election is over, and now we must do all we can to protect vulnerable communities from the impacts of a Trump presidency. Right now, President Biden has just over 2 months before Trump takes the White House—which means he has 2 months to deny the export authorizations for six super-polluting gas projects.

18 Dec

Governor Hochul: sign the climate bills sitting on your desk! 

Call Gov. Hochul and ask her to sign the Climate Superfund Act NOW!

13 Dec

2024 Recap Video

13 Nov

New York trees need you!

While 350Bk focuses on the kinds of structural changes that will slow down and then halt global warming, nevertheless we also need to respond to the immediate impacts of a changing climate as they develop. In October 0.01 inches of rain fell in New York City, the lowest recorded monthly rainfall ever. Drought is now […]

22 Oct

New workgroup! Renewable Brooklyn College.

City University of New York faculty and students are organizing to decarbonize CUNY’s many campuses, and 350Brooklyn is joining the effort at Brooklyn College. Join the new workgroup dedicated to this effort!

28 Sep

Climate Check Podcast September 2024: The Climate Change Prophet

Our host Eva Dean is joined by Sameer Ranade, the ‘The Climate Change Prophet.’ Sameer is a climate justice activist and spoken word rhyme artist who believes social progress can be made through art, education, organizing, & inclusivity. Sameer has dedicated his career and artistic endeavors to the cause of social justice and climate protection.

21 Aug

Escalate Pressure on Citibank

Citibank is the worst funder of fossil fuel expansion since the Paris Agreement went into effect in 2016 and the second worst funder of dirty energy projects in the world from 2016 to 2023, spending a total of $396.3 billion on coal, oil, and gas. We need your help to build our pressure on Citi: […]

18 Aug

NYS Agencies are Falling Short on Climate Act Compliance

A new report by @nyrenews and @nylpi reveals that major New York State agencies are falling short on Climate Act compliance, with billions in unregulated investments and projects. From highway expansions to clean energy funding, these agencies are missing essential climate and equity screenings. It’s time to hold decision-makers accountable. Use the links here to learn more and to […]

26 Jul

August 1 – Annual Picnic Potluck at Prospect Park

Annual Picnic Potluck at Prospect Park Food, drink, and summertime conviviality–in August we get together and just hang out. Bring something to share, a friend, and reusable utensils. Join us on August 1, Thursday from 6 pm. Enter Prospect Park at Grand Army Plaza and walk into Long Meadow. Look for the table with the […]

5 Jul

Mermaid Parade Video

21 May

Dive into a Plastic Free Summer!

Check out our summer of plastic-free actions to see where you can dive in! Collect plastic for art, help with a beach cleanup, attend a panel, make art, join us at the Mermaid Parade.. we've got a whole summer lined up.

21 Apr

350Brooklyn’s Run For the Planet

Raise Money, Have Fun, and Love Your Planet! There are many ways to help: join us, buy raffle tickets, or help us spread the word about our annual 5k on May 19 2024 in Prospect Park, Brooklyn

16 Mar

Bring Your Own Cup

14 Mar

Listen Now: Climate Activism for Families

In our latest Climate Check podcast episode, Liat Olenick, who is co-founder and organizer at Climate Families NYC and an experienced public school educator, explains that young children can understand that climate pollution is bad, plus they love to solve problems. She describes how the youngest members of our society can participate in actions targeting the adults who can change the course of the climate crisis

20 Feb

2/27: Resist EACOP teach-in

17 Aug

Dance for the Planet

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17 Aug

09/17 – Join the march to end fossil fuels!

21 Jun

Listen Now: Skip the Stuff on Climate Check

16 Jun

The Heat Project

  Sign Up to Help Cool Down Brooklyn Take Action•Resources The World Meteorological Organization predicts that global climate patterns will be strongly affected by the return of El Niño in the Pacific this year. This means a higher than average number of 90-degree days here in Brooklyn. So this summer 350Brooklyn will be out in […]