by admin | Sep 25, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Top Story, UFPJ
Lisa has spent her life working with people to understand the dynamics of power and has helped thousands gain the experience and skills they need to fight for justice. In her new book, Shut It Down: Stories from a Fierce, Loving Resistance, Lisa shares...
by admin | Sep 21, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ
by Mary Hladky and Thea Paneth We are living in a profoundly dangerous moment. We write as members of the coordinating committee of United for Peace and Justice, a national network of peace groups. We are long time activists and mothers of grown children. We worry...
by admin | Sep 18, 2019 | Action Alerts, Climate and Environmental Justice, Top Story
We can’t wait any longer to take bold action on climate change. From runaway wildfires, to killer storms, to stark government reports, the dire consequences of inaction around climate are clear. We must act now. Over the last year, youth around the world have led the...
by admin | Sep 18, 2019 | Divest, Member Group, Petition, Top Story
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) manages one of the largest public pension funds in the United States and is recognized globally as a powerful stakeholder. CalPERS has invested millions in General Dynamics, a company which contracts with...
by admin | Sep 5, 2019 | Briefing Call, Divest, Member Group, Top Story
Hey fellow Oregonians, your Divest from War Coalition is holding regular monthly calls to discuss our ongoing divestment projects. From divesting Oregon’s PERS from the war machine, to our work to pass municipal resolutions, to protesting Boeing, we have a lot to...
by admin | Aug 29, 2019 | Divest, Member Group, Top Story
Hey Seattleites, thanks to your efforts we had around 50 folks at our first meeting! Now it’s almost time to meet again, to take that enthusiasm and turn it into action on divesting Seattle from the war machine. Join the continuing conversation to divest our cities,...
