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It’s Now or Never, Senator Schumer, Rally on 10/26, 9am

On Wednesday, October 26th at 9am, we are gathering outside of Senator Schumer’s office, 780 Third Avenue at 49th St., to put pressure on Senator Schumer to publicly push FERC to issue a Stop-Work-Order on Spectra’s AIM Pipeline. The Spectra AIM Pipeline is a high pressure fracked gas pipeline from the PA shale fields that […]

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Community Town Hall: Confronting Racism, Privilege, and What it Means to be an Ally to People of Color in the Work for Racial Justice, 9/15, 7pm

We know the struggle for economic justice and environmental justice are one and the same so we urge you to participate in this important community forum Wednesday 9/15. 7 PM at Congregation Beth Elohim, 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY. Please RSVP here.

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 9/20, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, September 20 at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll debrief from this summer and talk about what’s on our horizon this fall as we campaign for renewables and against pipeline expansion. All are welcome!

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Screening of “The Age of Consequences,” 9/11, 3pm

Join us for a screening of the new movie “The Age of Consequences,” which investigates the impacts of climate change on increased resource scarcity, migration, and conflict through the lens of US national security and global stability. We showed a short segment of this film at our Don’t Fuel the Refugee Crisis forum in March. […]

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March for a Clean Energy Revolution, 7/24, 12noon

March for a clean energy revolution This Sunday, July 24, at the Democratic convention in Philadelphia. On the eve of the Democratic National Convention, thousands will march for action to prevent climate catastrophe and present these demands directly to current and future policy makers: Ban fracking now Keep fossil fuels in the ground Stop dirty […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 7/12, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, July 12 at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be planning for the March for a Clean Energy Revolution (at the Dem Convention!), and taking some time to discuss out group strategy and plan for the rest of the year. All are welcome!

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 6/21, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, June 21st at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be reviewing the New York Renews action in Albany, planning for the March for a Clean Energy Revolution (at the Dem Convention!), and taking some time to discuss out group strategy and plan for […]

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Book Discussion of “The Collapse of Western Civilization,” 6/20, 7pm

Join us for a discussion of one of the most disturbing climate change books of all time–The Collapse of Western Civilization–on the happiest day of the year, the summer solstice, Monday, June 20th. (The book is quite short at only about one hundred pages.) We hope you will be able to join us. The book, […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 5/24, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, May 24th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be reviewing and celebrating #BreakFree in Albany, planning for the March for a Clean Energy Revolution (at the Dem Convention!), and taking in a presentation by the brilliant photographer Mey Marple, creator of #DANGERUNDEROURFEET, […]

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Break Free Albany!, 5/14, 7am

Break Free Call to Action!!! Ride the bus with New York’s climate activists and be part of the next, historic global climate action: BreakFree Albany May 14, 2016. All over the world, people will come together at a massive, legal demonstration and civil disobedience actions in May. In the Northeast, we’ll descend upon the Port […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting and “Disobedience” Screening, 5/10, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, May 10th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be organizing for #BreakFree in Albany and the March for a Clean Energy Revolution (at the Dem Convention!), among other actions. We’ll also be screening the fabulous and important new movie “Disobedience”–a half-hour-long film […]

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Screening of “Disobedience” and Panel Discussion, 5/5, 7pm

Join us for a screening of the new movie “Disobedience” followed by a brief, action-oriented panel discussion, snacks, and drinks. This event is part of a run-up to the national “Break Free” action in Albany taking place on May 14th. For more information about this major action, see www.Albany2016.org. Co-sponsored by n+1 Magazine. 68 Jay […]

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Screening of “Disobedience” and House Party Happy Hour, 4/30, 4pm-6pm

Join us for a screening of the new movie “Disobedience” (30 minutes) followed by discussion, snacks, and drinks. This event is part of a run-up to the national “Break Free” action in Albany taking place on May 14th. See www.Albany2016.org for more information about this major action. #BreakFree! The screening and happy hour will take […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 4/26, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, April 26th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be organizing for Break Free (in Albany) and the March for a Clean Energy Revolution (at the Dem Convention!), among other actions–and strategizing how best to react to/push back on/support whatever the Mayor and […]

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Screening of Josh Fox’s “How to Let Go of the World (and Love All the Things Climate Can’t Change)” and Discussion with Benjamin Barber 4/23, 7pm

Saturday April 23rd @7pm IFC Cinema 323 Sixth Avenue at West Third Street Hosted by CivWorld, 350NYC and 350Brooklyn Join Josh Fox, Director of the Academy Award Nominated Film Gasland, and Dr. Benjamin Barber, President and Founder of the Global Parliament of Mayors Project and the Interdependence Movement, for a premiere screening of How to […]

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Screening of “Cowspiracy,” 4/16, 1:30pm

Join us for this free movie screening and discussion on Saturday, April 16th @ Patagonia, Soho Store @ 72 Greene Street, NYC This movie is highly critical of the climate movement, and we’ll talk about what we should or could do differently in our movement to address these issues. About the Film Cowspiracy: The Sustainability […]

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Book Discussion with Author Wen Stephenson, 4/13, 6:30pm

We’re excited to be able to host Wen Stephenson, author of What We’re Fighting for Now Is Each Other, an urgent, on-the-ground look at some of the “new American radicals” who have laid everything on the line to build a stronger climate justice movement. Co-sponsored by the Brooklyn Society For Ethical Culture’s Ethical Living Committee […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 4/12, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, April 12th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be organizing for our upcoming book discussion group with Wen Stephenson, preparing for our Josh Fox movie screening, and planning for so many other upcoming actions and events. All are welcome!

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Free Screening of This Changes Everything, 4/1, 7:30pm

Inspired by Naomi Klein’s international non-fiction bestseller, This Changes Everything presents seven powerful portraits of communities on the front lines of climate change. Throughout the film, Klein builds to her most controversial and exciting idea: that we can seize the existential crisis of climate change to transform our failed economic system into something radically better. […]

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Don’t Be a Fossil Fool!, 4/1, noon

Join us for some street theatre outside the public relations firm for Exxon. Exxon is being investigated by the NYS Attorney General for lying about climate change. They will announce their Coming Clean campaign. Don’t Be a Fossil Fool! Let’s make fossil fuels go the way of the dodo! 1285 Avenue of the Americas (6th […]

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Don’t Fuel the Refugee Crisis, 3/31, 7pm

What are the connections between climate and conflict? How is climate change exacerbating existing tensions in the Middle East, Latin America, South Asia and elsewhere? What are the connections between our domestic energy policy at home and the refugee crisis that is currently unfolding on the nightly news? Please join us to hear presentations from […]

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The Fight for Energy Democracy, 3/29, 7pm

WITH Sean Sweeney, Murphy Institute Professor and Trade Unions for Energy Democracy, and Kim Fraczek, Montrose 9 Resister and Sane Energy Project Fracking has been banned in New York State. There is a glut of oil and gas on the market. The price of fossil fuels has collapsed. Yet Big Energy is building more pipelines, […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 3/15, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, March 15th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be organizing for our March teach-in on climate change and immigration, planning for our April Fool’s action (“don’t be a fossil fuel!”), and planning for so many other upcoming actions and events. All are […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 3/1, 7pm

​Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, March 1st at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be planning for our March teach-in on climate change and immigration, among other specific actions. All are welcome!

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Merchants of Doubt Screening, 2/25, 7pm

Please join us for a screening of the incredible documentary, Merchants of Doubt. Free and open to the public. 68 Jay Street #405, Brooklyn, 11201 Inspired by the acclaimed book by Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway, MERCHANTS OF DOUBT takes audiences on a satirically comedic, yet illuminating ride into the heart of conjuring American spin. […]

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