Category Quick Action

11 Jan

Support Climate, Jobs & Justice

Email to tell New Legislative Committee Chairs to Support the Climate, Jobs, and Justice Package!

30 Nov

Kids write letters to Hochul!

21 Nov

Help Stop Schumer/Manchin’s Dirty Deal – Now!

Just two months ago, the grassroots climate movement stopped Joe Manchin’s dirty pipeline deal. Manchin’s plan would fast-track dangerous fossil fuel projects that threaten our climate and communities. We stood together and stopped the dirty deal once, but the fight isn’t over yet. Schumer and Manchin are once again pushing his pro-fossil fuel, pro-pipeline agenda. […]

9 Nov

Petition to Modernize NY’s Bottle Deposit Law

Advocates across the state are pushing for a modernization of NY State’s 40-year-old Bottle Deposit Law and to increase the deposit from a nickel to a dime. Sign the petition!

21 Oct

Lobby the Climate Action Council

Industry is lobbying the CAC to dilute their climate action plan. Send a message reminding CAC members to keep the people’s (vs industry’s…) interests in mind! Takes 2 seconds!

17 Jun

Petition: No Fracked Gas for Bitcoin Mining!

This year NY passed a bill approving a moratorium on new cryptocurrency mining projects powered by fossil fuels. Governor Hochul hasn't signed it yet. Sign the petition urging her to sign the bill!

27 Apr

Vanguard SOS Instagram Storm!

If you have an instagram account, pepper Vanguard accounts with messages reminding them about the climate destruction they are funding.

23 Mar

Sign the Divest 529 Accounts petition

Sign this petition asking the state Comptroller's office to divest 529 Plans (college savings) from fossil fuels. Invest in our kids' futures, not in the destruction of their future!

9 Mar

Sign Our Local Law 97 Petition

A lack of penalty enforcement is threatening to undermine Local Law 97, aka the 'Dirty Buildings' bill! Sign this petition telling Mayor Adams you want him to fight for this law not undermine it.

6 Mar

Join our Phone Bank Power Hour Team!

Got just an hour or two a week to fight climate breakdown? Join our weekly Power Hours, where we get the attention of people in power and demand change!

9 Feb

Decarbonize your district!

Sign up to be alerted when there are specific needs for help in YOUR DISTRICT (e.g., constituent calls, closing down fossil fuel projects, pushing for electric school bus infrastructure, tweeting, op-eds, etc.).

31 Jan

Tell NYS Environmental Conservation Committees: Invest $15B in Climate Justice!

Take one minute to tell powerful legislators on the Environmental Conservation Committees to invest $15 billion in climate justice this budget season!

26 Oct

Sign up for curbside composting!

Sign up is open for curbside composting. DSNY wants to hear from everyone interested in Curbside Composting as it helps them make the case to expand this service to more neighborhoods.

26 Oct

Break Free From Plastic: Take Action Against Extraction

Sign this petition as part of our #breakfreefromplastic actions to ask the Biden Administration to stop issuing permits for new and expanded petrochemical facilities

7 Oct

Petition: Don’t vaporize Brooklyn!

National Grid is proposing to build two new dirty fracked gas vaporizers at its Greenpoint storage facility at the head of the North Brooklyn Pipeline. Gov Hochul's Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will decide soon whether to grant a permit for those vaporizers. Sign the petition to say, FRACK NO!

6 Oct

ACTION ALERT: New York’s Solar Leadership is Under Attack

350Brooklyn has learned some distressing news about the New York Public Service Commission’s plans regarding solar energy, and we hope you can join us in mobilizing to make some phone calls to Governor Hochul and your state legislators. 

10 Sep

Stop the Danskammer Power Plants

Our fellow New Yorkers up the Hudson are fighting to stop the expansion of the Danskammer Power Plant. Submit a public comment (it can be really short!) to the Department of Environmental Conservation.

10 Sep

Tell The New York Times: No More Ads Promoting Fossil Fuels

Sign the petition to tell The New York Times to stop writing and running reprehensible fossil fuel advertisements.

25 Aug

Sign the Deadline Glasgow petition

Stop the Money Pipeline Coalition’s Deadline Glasgow initiative is gathering tens of thousands of signatures on a petition to demand that the US government and financial institutions stop funding the expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure and the destruction of tropical forests before the Glasgow Climate Talks on November 1, 2021.

2 Aug

Save the Graniteville Wetland

Tell New York's elected officials we need to save Staten Island's Graniteville Wetlands, a key buffer against flooding in an area that many people lost homes to during Superstorm Sandy. Developers want to pave it over to build a BJ's Warehouse store.

2 Aug

Call 4 Climate!

 Call4Climate is calling all US Senators, because we need a national clean energy standard, funds for people on the environmental frontlines, no more money for fossil fuel subsidies, and a Civilian Climate Corps. 

2 Aug

Email the Chairs of the Climate Action Council

NY State's Climate Action Council is preparing its initial scoping plan to move our economy to 100% renewable energy. We need this plan to be the real deal! Tell the CAC co-chairs that the plan must include 40% investment in frontline communities, a rapid timeline to 100% renewable energy, and a clear rejection of false solutions and techno-fixes. 

2 Aug

DENY TITLE V

Danskammer Energy wants to build a fracked-gas power plant on the Newburgh, NY waterfront--tell NYS Department of Environmental Conservation to deny an air permit for the plant. The deadline for comments is August 29th.

3 Jul

Stop the East African Pipeline

Building the world’s longest heated crude oil pipeline in the midst of a climate emergency would be grossly irresponsible, yet that’s exactly what French oil company Total and the China National Offshore Oil Corporation are planning to do. Send your own message to the 10 banks #StopEACOP thinks are most likely to consider financing the pipeline.

19 Jun

Sign the Electric School Bus Petition

A diverse group of kids, citizens, activists, council members, bus drivers and advocacy groups have been asking for Electric School Buses for over twenty years, but now that the legislation (Intro 455) finally has enough votes to pass Speaker Corey Johnson is ignoring our calls for a vote on it!