#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 …
(More...)“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 …
(More...)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 …
(More...)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 …
(More...)Fossil Fuel Investment—Lies and Liabilities
By Christine Skolnik
350 Chicago faces two distinct challenges when it comes to persuading local pension funds to divest. The first is the effect of the massive disinformation campaigns launched by the fossil fuel industry in response …
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