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Bellingham Climate Action Catch-up

We’re emailing Bellingham staff and elected officials to find out their plans to catch up on climate action. Email addresses and a suggested script below. JOIN US! Addresses for copy/paste: ecjohnston@cob.org, rlacroix@cob.org, savidana@cob.org, cfogelsong@cob.org, smfleetwood@cob.org, hestone@cob.org, gknutson@cob.org, dchammill@cob.org, pvargas@cob.org, mlilliquist@cob.org, hahuthman@cob.org, ​laanderson@cob.org Suggested Script Dear City of Bellingham, The… Read More »Bellingham Climate Action Catch-up

Focus on Climate Action – Rep Sharon Shewmake

In a recent poll completed by Riveters Collective seeking input on what areas the organization should focus on in the upcoming year, Climate Action was the top priority. Each month, Riveters Collective will highlight climate action mitigation policies and strategies that our endorsed elected officials… Read More »Focus on Climate Action – Rep Sharon Shewmake

Whatcom Conservation District 2018 Supervisor Election

The Whatcom Conservation District holds an election for one supervisor each year.  Unlike all other elections, WCD supervisor elections are not held by the Whatcom County Auditors office, and you will not automatically receive a ballot. Here’s what you need to do: DEADLINE PASSED: Before… Read More »Whatcom Conservation District 2018 Supervisor Election

Call Governor Inslee Regarding the Cooke Aquaculture Farmed Fish Release

Here’s the Lummi Nation’s ask for support (plus one RC ask, #3) in responding to the Cooke Aquaculture farmed fish release near Cypress Island. Call Governor Inslee 360-902-4111 Hi, my name is _____ and I live in ______, Washington. I’m calling to ask Governor Inslee… Read More »Call Governor Inslee Regarding the Cooke Aquaculture Farmed Fish Release

Recommended Actions for the Week of 20170703

***CLICK ON THE TOPIC HEADER TO EXPAND THE DETAILS*** National Level Actions / Other From the Calendar Link to the Riveters Collective Calendar Every Monday: Attend a vigil hosted by C2C and Keep Bellingham Families Working. A vigil will be held from 11:30a.m.-12:30p.m. in front of City Hall until Aug. 28,… Read More »Recommended Actions for the Week of 20170703

Recommended Actions for the Week of 20170612

***CLICK ON THE TOPIC HEADER TO EXPAND THE DETAILS*** Local Level Actions National Level Actions / Other From the Calendar Link to the Riveters Collective Calendar Every Monday: Attend a vigil hosted by C2C and Keep Bellingham Families Working between 11:30a.m.-1:30p.m. or 5:00p.m. in front of City… Read More »Recommended Actions for the Week of 20170612

ACTION ALERT: Protect our National Monuments: Keep it in the Ground!

Description: President Trump has ordered the Department of the Interior to review all designations of national monuments greater than 100,000 acres created since 1996.  Removing Monument protection will open the areas up to potential coal, oil and gas exploitation that would increase greenhouse gas emissions,… Read More »ACTION ALERT: Protect our National Monuments: Keep it in the Ground!

ACTION ALERT: Comment on EPA Rollbacks Daily Until 05/15/17

NOTE: This post will be updated with additional suggested comments until 5/15/17.  Please check back often. Source: Indivisible Washington Environment Network and others Description: As required by law, the EPA is calling for public comment on the planned rollback of environmental regulations. Comment early and often to show… Read More »ACTION ALERT: Comment on EPA Rollbacks Daily Until 05/15/17