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September 2019
Global Climate Strike
Learn more about what we are doing for the Week of Climate Action! Elders Climate Action is proud to be a partner in the September 20 Global Climate Strike. Students and young people are demanding action to address the climate crisis — and they are walking out of their classrooms to make sure they’re heard. As elders, we must stand in solidarity and support these brave young people — find an event in your community! On September 20, three days…
Find out more »Week of Climate Action
We are preparing for the Week of Climate Action, September 20 - 27, 2019. We will provide a variety of action opportunities for you to take action each day during the week of action. We encourage you to start by getting involved in helping to organize events in your area for the Global Climate Strike, or Week of Action! Find out more here.
Find out more »Berkeley, CA Event – Elders Taking Action on the Climate Crisis
Young Climate Activists get it; so do we! Elders Taking Action on the Climate Crisis Saturday, Sept. 21, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm (Pacific time) South Berkeley Senior Center, 2939 Ellis St., Berkeley, CA Close to Ashby BART Station Join us for a day that will inspire us all to “up our game” personally, and to work together locally in response to the climate crisis! Learn more or register here A Special Thank you to Our Kids Climate for their…
Find out more »Arizona: Tucson Town Hall
Faces of Climate Action Tucson Town Hall September 21 4:00-6:00 pm Agnes Nelms Haury Lecture Hall Institute of the Environment ENR2 Building 1064 E. Lowell Street, Room S107 Tucson, AZ 85721-0137 The Institute of the Environment is located in the ENR2 Building, 1064 E. Lowell Street, on the north forth and fifth floors. The ENR2 building is located just north of Sixth Street and immediately to the west of the Sixth Street Parking Garage. Join us for a non-partisan intergenerational, multicultural…
Find out more »Elders Promote the Vote Orientation Training
Join us for an Informational Training Call for the Elders Promote the Vote Project in partnership with the Environmental Voter Project (EVP). September 24, 12:30 PM (ET) | 9:30 AM (PT) Learn how you can get in on the ground floor of building our national Elders Promote the Vote initiative and forming state and local teams. On the call we will: Review the science behind EVP’s innovative approach to increasing the environmentalist voice in public policy Introduce you to the powerful voter outreach…
Find out more »September National Call
4th Tuesday of the Month 7PM (Eastern) | 4PM (Pacific) With Special Guest Bob Yuhnke discussing the Transportation Sector in Climate Policy ECA member Bob Yuhnke led the USCAN subcommittee formulating the Transportation Policy and under Bob’s leadership this policy continues to be refined and accepted by climate advocates and candidates for office. Already our Transportation Policy has been adopted by Presidential Candidate Jay Inslee. Bob will discuss the details of the Transportation Policy and his work in writing the policy.…
Find out more »ECA 101 for New Members
Welcoming New ECA Members Please Join Us Welcome to Elders Climate Action. We are a community of elders who care about preserving our planet for our grandchildren and future generations. As a new member we would like to invite you to an ECA 101 call where you can hear more about who we are and what ECA has done in the past and our plans for the future. ECA 101 for New Members online Zoom call occur on the fourth Wednesday…
Find out more »October 2019
Arizona: Central Phoenix Climate Town Hall
Faces of Climate Action Central Phoenix Town Hall Tuesday, October 1 6:00 - 8:30 PM Burton Barr Library – Pullman Center 1221 N. Central Phoenix, AZ 85004 Join us for a non-partisan intergenerational, multicultural and interfaith Faces of Climate Action Town Hall Meeting focused on the Climate Emergency. Guest speakers include elected officials Deb Stark, Phoenix City Councilperson; AZ Representatives Amish Shah, Kelli Butler, Mitzi Epstein and Aaron Liberman. Additional guest speakers include Mark Hartman, City of Phoenix Office of…
Find out more »October Elders Climate Tea & Talk
Make yourself a cup of tea and connect with us for a “elder hour” of casual discussion about climate change. We can make new friends across the country and learn ways to engage from each other. We hope you will join us for climate tea & talk! Second Tuesday of Each Month 6:00 PM Eastern | 3:00 PM Pacific Join from Computer: https://zoom.us/j/185337579 Or Telephone: 669 900 6833 Meeting ID: 185 337 579
Find out more »Fall Webinar Series- Elders Declare a Climate Emergency
Elders Declare a Climate Emergency With Guest Speakers Margaret Klein Salamon, Ezra Silk and Rebecca Harris from Climate Mobilization Join The Climate Mobilization for an interactive presentation about the Climate Emergency, and what you can do about it. In this webinar, you will learn from climate psychologist Margaret Klein Salamon's groundbreaking work on moving society into "emergency mode" to tackle the climate crisis. You will also hear about the Climate Emergency Campaign, which has engaged hundreds of people in pushing…
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