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Posts Tagged ‘350.org’

Thousands of protesters demand action on climate change

By Brad Bailey | November 23, 2015
Thousands of people marched this Saturday in Oakland to demand political action on climate change and a global reduction in the use of fossil fuels in advance of the global climate conference in Paris. Photo by Angelica Casas.

Demonstrators marched through downtown Oakland last Saturday to demand a global reduction in the use of fossil fuels in advance of the global climate conference in Paris.

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Faith groups hold vigil after Pope Francis calls for climate action

By Kate Harloe | September 25, 2015 | 1
Wednesday's climate vigil began as the sun was setting at Skyline Community Church.

In response to Pope Francis’ first visit to the United States, an interfaith community gathered at Oakland’s Skyline Church to support his call to action on climate change.

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Thousands rally in Oakland to call for an end to fracking

By Bonnie Chan | February 9, 2015 | 3

Despite early signs of rain, thousands of people converged in Oakland on Saturday in what organizers are billing as the largest anti-fracking demonstration in U.S. history, calling on Governor Jerry Brown to put an end to hydraulic fracturing in California.

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Celebrate Global Climate Action this Saturday

By Jake Schoneker | October 23, 2009

This Saturday, October 24th, North Oakland will join over 4,500 community events will be staged across 181 countries and all seven continents as part of the International Day of Climate Action.

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