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BLOG: Then to Now – 10 Years of Fossil Free California
When asked about the origins of our organization, we like to say “it all started with a kitchen table conversation amongst retired pensioners back in 2014 about the urgency of…
Read moreSenior Campaigns Organizer or Campaigns Organizer
Fossil Free California is hiring a full-time Campaigns Organizer or Senior Campaigns Organizer. The successful candidate will work with two other Fossil Free California staff and our many coalition partners to help build support for fossil fuel divestment of CalPERS and CalSTRS among unions, municipalities, and the legislature. This position is a 12-month contract position with full health benefits which is eligible after 12 months for hire as permanent staff.
Read moreA Chance to Build a Better Future
As the general election draws to a close, the nation is presented with the opportunity to re-energize and increase our efforts towards building a greener, just, and more sustainable future. …
Read moreEnjoy PHOTO ARK Exhibit & Show Your Love for the Planet
Fossil Free California loves the planet – and we know you do, too. That’s why you’re invited to Show Your Love for The Planet – a fundraising event for Fossil Free California…
Read moreMoney Talks: Climate Finance Summit at the David Brower Center
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 David Brower Center 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley CA 94703 Free and open to the public. Fossil Free California and partners present a day of discussion on how…
Read moreUpcoming Bay Area Events: Fossil Free Around the Bay
Upcoming bank walk and “Move Your Money” divestment events around the Bay Area. Learn how to break up with your megabank, decarbonize your portfolio, and the latest developments in Marin County’s groundbreaking lawsuit against Big Oil.
Read moreSFERS Finally Takes Up Fossil Fuel Divestment
After a number of delays, and following well behind the wake of New York City’s recent divestment announcement, the San Francisco Employees Retirement System (SFERS) will take up the question of…
Read moreEnd of Legislative Year Action
From: Janet Cox and Fossil Free California’s Legislative Team There is good news and bad news. The 2017 legislative year ended on September 1 (make that 2:30 am on Sept.…
Read moreUpdate: SB 100 Held in Committee
SB 100 is being held in Chris Holden’s Utilities and Energy Committee, and might not come to a floor vote. The bill has encountered heavy opposition from the utility companies in the last few weeks of this session.
Read moreThis Week: Support 100 Percent Clean Energy for California
Let’s go for 100 percent! Tell your Assembly member to vote “yes” on SB 100.
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