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January 19, 2017
Photos from Monday 1/9/2017 #DayAgainstDenial rally –
Led by 350NJ with support from New Jersey Sierra Club and Food & Water Watch, New Jersey — at Newark’s Military Park and then One Gateway Center to demand that NJ’s US Senators Menendez and Booker reject President-Elect Trump’s climate-denier cabinet nominees. Inside, delegations met with the Senators’ staffers.
Rally speakers included Toni Granato, New Jersey Sierra Club program assistant; Matt Smith, Food & Water Watch, New Jersey senior organizer; Frank Pallone, Jr., US Congressman, 6th District; Timothy J. Eustace, NJ Assemblyman, 38th District; Carol Gay, New Jersey Industrial Union Council president; Doug O’Malley, Environment New Jersey director; Ted Glick, Beyond Extreme Energy co-founder and lead organizer; Barbara Stomber, The Francisan Response to Fracking member; Bill Brennan, Bergen County activist and NJ gubernatorial candidate; Owl of the Ramapough Lunaape Nation in Mahwah, NJ; and Peggy Bost, CoalitionAgainst Pilgrim Pipeline member.
