#Giving Tuesday 2022
The climate crisis rages on, and we need your help.
Our work has never been more urgent, yet there is room for hope. Just this year in Chicago, we won a major divestment victory. At the national level, our government …
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“The People . . . The Planet!”
Global Climate Strike: Chicago
“ . . . Always over profit!” a dedicated coalition of environmental groups shouted in the streets of Chicago on September 23rd as part of the Fridays for Future Global Climate Strike. The diverse group …
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Global Climate Strike on Sept 23rd
Today, September 23rd a broad coalition of climate, environmental, labor, faith, social and environmental justice groups gathered to march, protest, and tell the Federal Reserve and Chase to halt the financing, extraction and burning of fossil fuels.
We ended …
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Fossil Free Federal Reserve Campaign
The Problem: Since the Paris Climate Agreement (PCA), the world’s 60 biggest banks have financed fossil fuels to the tune of $4.6 trillion. Runaway funding for fossil fuel extraction and infrastructure fuels climate chaos and threatens the lives and livelihoods …
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The City of Chicago Divests!
We did it!
Chicago has now divested the City’s portfolio from fossil fuel assets!
With the vote in the Chicago City Council this afternoon and Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s signature, fossil fuel divestment is now the law in Chicago! Over the …
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