by admin | Oct 28, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
Inspired by urgent action needed to address climate change, Jane Fonda is upending her life and spending 4 months in Washington D.C. this fall. Every Friday she’s there will be “Fire Drill Friday” to bring urgent attention to important...
by admin | Oct 23, 2019 | Anti-Intervention, Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Military Spending, No Foreign Bases, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Statement, Top Story
Endless wars since 2001 have caused death and destruction across the Middle East. Initiated after the 9/11 attacks, these wars have not ended terrorism. Instead they have fueled the rise of ever more virulent conflict. The costs in blood, human suffering, and...
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...
