weathervane: stories of climate justice
Climate change is happening. Did you know? These are the stories of climate justice adventures.
This is also the place for the future of climate justice. There are answers. There are alternative systems. There is a way to get there from here.
twitter.com/kochkari:
I’m thinking about these very issues for Climate Justice Portland a lot these days. Transformational organizing and justice-based organizing is the only way, but building that culture in a new organization that is primarily white — that’s what we have to figure out.
This article makes me fantasize about how we could by pass the pity-party of ‘why aren’t we ‘diverse’?’ And think about how to construct an organization/network/formation of parties based on fundamental principles of anti-oppression and transformation.
Title: Dead Leaf
Concept: A dead leaf in the shape of South America and the holes in the leaf represent the deforestation in the Amazon rainforest.
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Thanks to Christopher Scott for sending us this image!
6:30-9pm
2249 E Burnside
What does ‘equity’ have to do with climate change? Who in Portland is going to be most affected and how? Come tonight for a presentation by local Fellow Nuin-Tara Key about just such questions.
xoxo
Climate Justice will do some Movement Education at May meetings
1st and 3rd Mondays, May 9 & 23, 7-9pm, 2249 E Burnside
Climate Justice Portland will be hosting two opportunities to get down with Movement education — come discuss and get educated about the ins and outs of climate change,…
