Events
Upcoming Events
August 19th – Discussion Group! The Pacific Circuit by Alexis Madrigal
Online – 7-8:30 pm
This month, we will be discussing chapters 20, 21, and 22 from Alexis Madrigal’s book The Pacific Circuit. These chapters cover the history of the no coal in Oakland campaign and the history of West Oakland as a sacrifice zone.
If you have recommendations for future discussions, let us know at info@fossilfreeca.org!
August 27th – Training: The Tech Oligarchy’s Interest in a Fossil Fueled Future
Online – 7-8 pm
Learn about the rise of Big Tech and their deep connections with the fossil fuel industry as they collectively drive the rise of US fascism. Join us as we take action stand up to tech fascism and against data centers.
September 9th – Save for Your Student’s Future – Tax Advantaged and Fossil Free
Online – 5pm
Featuring Bill McKibben, this webinar will shares about how state 529 college savings plans can help you save for your student’s future and about national campaigns to create fossil free 529 options.
September 16 – Discussion Group! Human Rights, Violence and the Oil Complex
Online – 7-8:30 pm
This month, we will be discussing a paper by Michael Watts’ paper titled Human Rights, Violence and the Oil Complex.
If you have recommendations for future discussions, let us know at info@fossilfreeca.org!
September 22 – Action Hour to Defend Democracy – No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge
Online – 7-8 pm
Join us in demanding our elected representatives and candidates pledge not to take fossil fuel money to protect democracy from corporate greed.
Past Events
July 4th – Independence from Fascism Day!
Oakland – 3-6pm
Join us for a day of resistance to take back our country from fossil fuel and tech companies, and in celebration of the LAUNCH of Fossil Free California Votes (501c4) and our campaign to defend democracy and get fossil fuel and tech money out of politics!
July 21st – Discussion Group! Gangsters of Capitalism
Online – 7-8:30 pm
This month, we will be discussing the chapter 10 ‘Velacruz’ on Mexico and Fossil Fuels from Jonathan M. Katz’s Gangsters of Capitalism. A copy of the reading will be provided when you RSVP.
If you have recommendations for future discussions, let us know at info@fossilfreeca.org!
July 30th – Training: Defending Democracy against Fossil Fuel and Tech Fascism
Online – 7-8 pm
Learn about how the fossil fuel and tech industries are driving the rise of fascism in the US and globally and join us as we build a movement to defend our democracy and protect our communities.
