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Belkis Terán, Tort's mom: “I’m going to clear Manuel’s name. They killed him … like they tear down trees in the forest – a forest Manuel loved with passion.”
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Thank you we need this celebration of joy and light after a long week. We can do this, together!
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My new @ourclimateus photo blog post about radical joy in the climate movement 
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Oregon students planned to protest a utility-funded training session for teachers on renewable natural gas and hydrogen. The nonprofit running the training cancelled when it read about the protest. wweek.com/news/schools/2
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Oregon students planned to protest a utility-funded training session for teachers on renewable natural gas and hydrogen. The nonprofit running the training cancelled when it read about the protest.
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Wonderful testimony from /'s Robin Sack at our People's Public Hearing event earlier this month:
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Testify at 2pm on the 19th!
☀️ Testify virtually!
☀️ Submit written comment!
☀️ Call and email City Councilors TODAY!
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Testify at 2pm on the 19th!
☀️ Testify virtually!
☀️ Submit written comment!
☀️ Call and email City Councilors TODAY!
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We need an immense show of public support for Council to consider improving these proposals and referring them to 2024 voters.
TAKE ACTION using our testimony & talking points guide AT LINK IN BIO or linktr.ee/sunrisepdx!
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After months of hard work and strong community backing from Sunrise and other groups, the Charter Commission referred these two proposals to Council with over 80% in favor.
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On January 19th at 2pm, City Council will consider momentous fossil fuel phase-out and participatory budgeting amendments to Portland’s charter.
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📣 JOIN SUNRISE PDX AT CITY HALL ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 19TH!! 📣
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Fantastic testimony from climate organizer at last week's People's Public Hearing. "I should be doing math homework, not testifying against freeway expansions"
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CLIMATE LEADERS DON'T WIDEN FREEWAYS.
join us in telling ODOT to stop building fossil fuel infrastructure. every comment counts!
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Deadline's TONIGHT.
Join No More Freeways and thousands (!) of other Oregonians and submit public comment on @oregondot's proposed $1.4 Billion Rose Quarter Freeway Expansion TONIGHT.
nomorefreewayspdx.com/lidsnotlanes
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hope to see you at the event Tuesday and hope you can join us in submitting public comment by Wednesday!
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RT if you want everyone in your timeline to submit public comment demanding ODOT conduct a full Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed $1.4 Billion Rose Quarter Freeway Expansion before the 1/4 deadline:
nomorefreewayspdx.com/lidsnotlanes
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The U.S. EPA is taking nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to its National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC)
Submit your nomination here:
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oh hey, this is a week from today. We're co-hosting this with and at Harriet Tubman Middle School.
Climate leaders don't widen freeways.
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Submit public comment in support of restorative justice and climate action instead of air pollution and carbon emissions today!
nomorefreewayspdx.com/lidsnotlanes
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Have you submitted a comment to ODOT against the I5 Rose Quarter freeway expansion yet? Join parents John and Neon, and demand an Environmental Impact Statement by Jan 3rd, 2023! nomorefreewayspdx.com/lidsnotlanes
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a green new deal involves a dramatic investment in increase in transit service. Kudos !
Sure wish our local leadership wanted to invest in transit instead of hike fares and build freeways...
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GET ON THE BUS Y’ALL
@coribush just dropped two major Green New Deal bills to expand funding for bus and light rail service! AND all new buses would be electric! curbed.com/2022/12/cori-b
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Two weeks from now - Sunrise PDX joins at the People's Public Hearing.
Come learn more about the proposal and testify to demand that conduct a full EIS on the proposed Rose Quarter Freeway Expansion:
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With a more rightsized approach to making the I-5 bridge safer, and a robust strategy to incentivize transit uptake, Oregon can invest the money saved into other needed transportation projects. oregonlive.com/opinion/2022/1
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I am at Portland City Hall, where climate activists have gathered to demand that the city rescind the Land Use Compatibility Statement for Zenith Energy. gave life to an all-but-dead oil terminal that is a climate catastrophe in real time. #ClimateChaos #ClimateAction
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beautiful testimony at the bi-state hearing this morning from numerous partners of the @justcrossingall, including @wilsonxcassie, @vivianherself, @chrissmithus, @Joe_Cortright @frontandcenterd and more. Hope elected officials are listening! #orpol #orleg #waleg
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Starbucks makes millions of dollars each year in unused gift card money from phantom customers. This year, tell Starbucks no contract, no gift cards. #NoContractNoGiftCards
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Come to the virtual hearing Dec 15, 930a PT to stand in solidarity with elders who were wrongfully evicted.
Full update, hearing zoom link & more calls to action @ bit.ly/3Pj1ofv (from the WPLC).
Make a donation to Indigenous elders & residents @ $defendWIC on Cashapp.
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Climate leaders don't widen freeways.
Join us, , and other community partners at Harriet Tubman Middle School on January 3rd for the People's Public Hearing:
nomorefreewayspdx.com/peoplespublich
RT to spread the word!
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We asked @oregondot to hold an in person public comment event for the proposed Rose Quarter Freeway, and they refused.
So we're holding our own.
Save the Date: We hope to see you Jan 3rd 2023 for the People's Public Hearing at Harriet Tubman MS:
nomorefreewayspdx.com/peoplespublich
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Nearly three weeks after Portland Police killed Immanueal Jaquez Clark-Johnson, and we still have almost no details on the circumstances.
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Don't you just hate being lied to?
House Oversight Committee reveals massive disinformation campaigns by the fossil fuel industry.
We need to keep the pressure on for justice to be served. Read more below.
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BREAKING: @RepMaloney and @RepRoKhanna and the House Oversight Committee released a bombshell report on the fossil fuel industry’s disinformation campaigns.
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Thanks to @JRamakrishnanOR for speaking w/ me about the near-doubling of cost projection for expanded freeways: “I think it’s important that we put forth a new guiding vision for our transportation, focusing on climate change & epidemic of traffic deaths." oregonlive.com/commuting/2022
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Stay tuned for more opportunities to join Sunrise, , , and in challenging 's proposed Rose Quarter Freeway Expansion!
In the meantime, you can submit public comment in the link Danny posted below:
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Climate leaders don’t widen freeways! Join @nomorefreeways and tell the Oregon Department of Transportation to conduct an environmental impact statement on the Rose Quarter freeway expansion proposal. nomorefreewayspdx.com/lidsnotlanes/
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Watch the trailer for , a new film from the team behind , featuring , , , & . In theaters December 9. Tickets on sale now! totheendfilm.com #climateaction #greennewdeal #climateemergency
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Join us for a webinar exploring the connections between the climate, forest, & divest movements. You'll learn how to get involved in existing campaigns to challenge Wall St. ownership of our forests, exploitation and ecological destruction. Register at bit.ly/12_8wallstdive!
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Change-makers assemble! 🦸♀️
#ToTheEndFilm chronicles the journey of four courageous young leaders to ignite a historic shift in US climate politics. In theaters from December 9. fal.cn/3u2Pu
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Stay tuned for more opportunities to join Sunrise, , , and in challenging 's proposed Rose Quarter Freeway Expansion!
In the meantime, you can submit public comment in the link Danny posted below:
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Climate leaders don’t widen freeways! Join @nomorefreeways and tell the Oregon Department of Transportation to conduct an environmental impact statement on the Rose Quarter freeway expansion proposal. nomorefreewayspdx.com/lidsnotlanes/
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Climate leaders don't widen freeways.
Join and Sunrise PDX in submitting public comment to fight the proposed Rose Quarter Freeway Expansion.
Learn more here:
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here's how you can join Sunrise PDX in submitting public comment to support our campaign to invest in albina, not in freeway expansion:
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ACTION ALERT
Join No More Freeways in submitting public comment against the proposed Rose Quarter Freeway Expansion!
We want lids, not lanes.
Tell ODOT to build caps for restorative justice without adding new polluting toxic lanes of freeway:
nomorefreewayspdx.com/LidsNotLanes/
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Climate leaders don't widen freeways. Go follow to stay tuned to the effort to fight ODOT's proposed rose quarter freeway expansion
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Pretty awesome we are at the point where despite god knows how many millions of dollars that @OregonDOT spent on breathless PR bluster for their freeway widening, the @Oregonian article straight up says that ODOT’s own research shows expansion isn’t necessary to tackle congestion twitter.com/Oregonian/stat…
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we're on instagram and tiktok, same handle
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