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    ROCLA & LASC: Central America’s Forgotten History

    Zoom Meeting NY

    Join ROCLA & LASC for Central America’s Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence and the Roots of Migration – a discussion with Aviva Chomsky. Join ROCLA's mailing list here to be sent the Zoom details.   Aviva Chomsky has published numerous books on Latin American history, labor and migration, co-edited several anthologies, and has been active in Latin […]

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    Environmental Justice Taskforce / WNY Drilling Defense Meeting

    Zoom Meeting NY

    This month's topic: Winter Weather Prognostications by Jack Kanack, CEO of Weather Medic. Weather expert Jack Kanack will present his thoughts about the severity of the upcoming winter season, and the role of teleconnections play in influencing our weather. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81351321348?pwd=bW83OHRvbHEwNDl6akkwSkpMNXgxZz09 Meeting ID: 813 5132 1348 Passcode: Weather One tap mobile +16465588656,,81351321348#,,,,*1600709# US […]

  • Human Rights Day

    Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December — the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The UDHR is a milestone document, which proclaims the inalienable rights that everyone is entitled to as a human being - regardless of race, color, religion, sex, language, […]

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    STOP LINE 3

    US Army Corps of Engineers - Buffalo District 1776 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY, United States

    December 14 marks the 1 year anniversary of the start of construction on Enbridge's tar sands oil pipeline 3. Rushed construction has caused permanent environmental damage, threatening drink water for millions of people. Enbridge, a Canadian company, has already been fined $3.32 million for failure to follow environmental laws. We are calling on Army Corps […]

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    WNY Drilling Defense / Environmental Justice TF Monthly Meeting

    Zoom Meeting NY

    Climate Change and the December 10 - 11 2021 Tornadoes with Jack Kanack, CEO The Weather Medic. The recent EF 3 & EF 4 tornadoes in Tennessee and Kentucky tracked over 100 miles. What's happening? ...and... Marc Jacobson's Updated Plan for 100{18f4e0a41fddb2e88741536e88191ef0d4c56a815c6739466934f6385f4e0c26} Renewable Energy with Charley Bowman, Chair Environmental Justice Taskforce of the WNY Peace […]

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    PPG 2022 Community Agenda Rollout

    Zoom Meeting NY

    Join Partnership for the Public Good for the 2022 Community Agenda Rollout event, where they will announce the policy planks making up the 2022 platform.   This year's community agenda process was our most competitive year yet, with 25 policy proposals! Many of you attended the agenda vote back in November and voted for your […]

  • MLK Day of Service/Caring

    Michigan Street Baptist Church 511 Michigan Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

    In honor of Dr. MLK, Jr. Holiday, the Monarch of Infinite Possibilities (MIP) has partnered with the Michigan Street African-American Heritage Corridor Commission to host a 1-hour clean-up along the historic Michigan Ave. in the heart of Buffalo's East side. ​ Participants are asked to gather on the grounds of the Michigan Street Baptist Church at […]

  • Reducing the Threat of Nuclear War: Rebuilding a Broader Movement

    Zoom Meeting NY

    With Congress appropriating funds for new and upgraded nuclear weapons and delivery systems, the need to counter these misguided policies has become acute. The 2022 Conference will follow the general pattern of previous conferences, but with increased emphasis on coordinating efforts of advocates, and expanding outreach to organizations and constituencies outside the world of nuclear disarmament […]

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  • Clean Air Coalition: Knocking Out Proof-of-Work Cryptocurrency Mining in NYS

    Zoom Meeting NY

    Proof-of-Work Blockchain Mining has exploded as an industry in Upstate NY, particularly for cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin. Join us for a brief presentation about what this practice is, the environmental and community impacts, why it has arisen in Upstate NY, and what steps we can take today to regulate this industry. Register here: https://bit.ly/34vF5Qq

  • NYS Environmental Agenda for 2022 with Roger Downs

    Have you resolved to do more for the environment in 2022? Are you concerned about the climate crisis but wondering how you can make a difference? Please join our Sierra Club Niagara Group for monthly Information Sessions designed to inform our members and inspire action. Our core group of active Niagara Group members have some […]

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    Talking Peace taping: Pete Seeger, Presente!

    Facebook Livestream

    On the love-waging hero, folk-singer, activist, and national icon. With Bruce Jackson, SUNY Distinguished Professor, James Agee Professor of American Culture; and Chuck Culhane, Prisoners' Rights vigil (WNYPC), - both dear friends of Pete's; and Vicki Ross, WNYPC Community Coordinator.   Discussion: Pete's values and life of activism (5/3/1919 - 1/27/2014) how he used his […]