Category News & Events

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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Offshore Wind for NYC, 2/19, 6pm

Sane Energy Project Presents SANE SOLUTIONS Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 6pm-9pm Offshore Wind for NYC From 4 Perspectives: • Wildlife • Labor • Environmental Justice • Business We know that for New York State to go 100% renewable, we need 40% of our energy mix to come from offshore wind (tinyurl.com/NYJacobsonStudy). But how will building […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 2/16, 7pm

​Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, February 16th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be hearing a presentation on the state of climate finance. What are treasurers, pension fund managers, and investment bank and corporate CEOs thinking about climate change right now? How does our activism fit into the […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 2/2, 7pm

​Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, February 2nd at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be hearing from a member who attended the Paris Climate Summit, and potentially also from a representative from Sane Energy. All are welcome!

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 1/19, 7pm

​Please join us for our bi-weekly general meeting. Tuesday, January 19th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be discussing strategy and events for the first half of the year, and planning for our March teach-in on climate change and immigration, among other specific actions. All are welcome!

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This Changes Everything Screening, 1/14, 6:30pm

Please join us for a community screening of This Changes Everything at Bar/Cinema Videology. Grab a drink beforehand, and enjoy camaraderie and discussion afterward. Filmed over 211 shoot days in nine countries and five continents over four years, This Changes Everything is an epic attempt to re-imagine the vast challenge of climate change. Directed by […]

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting, 1/5, 7pm

Please join us for our first bi-monthly general meeting of the year. Tuesday, January 5th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be discussing strategy and events for the first half of the year and planning our upcoming screening of This Changes Everything on January 14th. All are welcome!

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Bi-Weekly General Meeting & Holiday Gathering, 12/15, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-monthly general meeting. Tuesday, December 15th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. We’ll be relaxing and enjoying holiday climate camaraderie after the flurry of activity that has been the Paris COP and related events.

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“Protect What You Love/Climate Justice Now” at the Statue of Liberty, 12/12, 9:30am

Travel with us to the Statue of Liberty and be part of “Road Through Paris“ events happening all over the world. As the COP21 climate talks conclude, join “Protect What You Love/ Climate Justice Now” on the morning of Saturday, December 12, 2015 on Liberty Island. Our presence at the Statue of Liberty will send […]

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BRIC’s “The Cost of an Urban Climate Crisis,” 12/9, 7:30pm

As part of its BRIC TV initiative, BRIC will present The Cost of an Urban Climate Crisis: Brooklyn #BHeard, a live-broadcast, town hall-style discussion, December 9 at 7:30pm. The discussion, hosted by Brian Vines (Senior Producer, BRIC TV), will take a look at the effects of climate change and the direct impact it has on […]

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A People’s Agenda for Preventing Climate Change, 12/9, 7pm

In December, world leaders are meeting in Paris to negotiate a treaty that we hope will lead to a drastic reduction in greenhouse gas pollution. Regardless of the outcome, New Yorkers will continue the fight against climate change catastrophe that threatens our families and communities. Join us for a discussion about plans to stop our […]

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Bi-Monthly General Meeting, 12/1, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-monthly general meeting. Tuesday, December 1st at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. All are welcome!

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Global Climate March NYC, 11/29, 2pm

In the aftermath of the horrific events in Paris, French authorities have said they will not allow the massive march that had been planned for Nov. 29, the day before the UN Climate Talks begin. Although the situation in Paris is fluid, marches and other climate activities around the world that same weekend will go […]

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#ExxonKnew Pop-Up Rally and “Virtual March,” 11/27, 11:30am

Help us kick off our Paris Climate Talks Virtual Solidarity March! We’ll be meeting in person near an Exxon station for a pop-up rally in Brooklyn at lunchtime on Friday to tell them “no thanks” for trying to ruin our climate. We’ll then be Tweeting, Facebooking, meming, and giffing ourselves crazy all weekend (you know, […]

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Getting to 100% Clean Energy in NYC, 11/19, 6pm

The People’s Climate Movement New York is holding a forum on how to get NYC to 100% clean energy by 2030. The first panel will discuss how to get to 100% clean energy. The second panel will discuss some of the challenges and opportunities in getting there. The doors open at 6PM for light refreshments, […]

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Bi-Monthly General Meeting, 11/17, 7pm

Please join us for our bi-monthly general meeting. Tuesday, November 17th at 7pm. St. Lydia’s Church, 304 Bond Street, Brooklyn. All are welcome!

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Tell Cuomo to Say No to Port Ambrose and Yes to Offshore Wind!, 11/12, 5:30-6:30pm

Governor Cuomo is hosting a political fundraiser–and we’re going to rally outside the event, urging him to veto the Port Ambrose LNG facility! Port Ambrose is a liquefied natural gas port proposed for off our coast. The project threatens our health, safety, and environment. Port Ambrose presents a public health threat, with explosive gas risking […]

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Bi-Monthly General Meeting (Media Focus), 11/3, 7:30pm

Please join us for our bi-monthly general meeting. Tuesday, November 3rd at 7:30pm. We’ll be meeting at a member’s home, and learning more about how to harness social media and other online tools. Write to us at for more information and location.

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Halloween Parade, 10/31, 6:30pm

FOSSIL FUELS ARE SCARY! KEEP THEM IN THE GROUND! Wear a costume and march with us to raise awareness of our climate crisis. Corner of 7th Avenue and 14th Street in Park Slope. Protect our planet! End the fossil fuel era! Signs and artwork will be provided, but you should feel free to bring your […]

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Halloween Rally at 1 Centre Street, 10/30, noon-2pm

What’s scarier than Halloween? Climate change! What can we do about it? Keep fossil fuels in the ground! Join us in our call for Mayor de Blasio, Comptroller Scott Stringer, and all Trustees to divest the city pension funds of coal, oil, and natural gas companies, and to reinvest in clean green infrastructure and technologies. […]

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