Ordinarily we meet the third Thursday of each month, but that conflict with the Planning Commission. So this month we are meeting on the fourth Thursday as a trial. Please let us know at 350humboldt@gmail.com if you prefer the third or fourth Thursday. The URL will be sent closer to the day of the meeting.<\/p>\n
We have only one week left to write letters or cards to people who haven’t voted recently. \u00a0Contact Vote Forward to write letters: https:\/\/votefwd.org<\/p>\n
After letters and postcards are sent in (October 17-21, depending on the organization), there will be a big need for people to text and call.<\/p>\n
Check out the Sierra Club [https:\/\/act.sierraclub.org\/events\/details?formcampaignid=7013q000002CEKoAAO] and Natural Resources Defense Council texting and phoning operations [https:\/\/act.nrdc.org\/sign\/af-p2p-volunteer-181002].<\/p>\n
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JP Morgan Chase gives in to pressure — more is needed<\/strong><\/p>\n JPMorgan Chase, the world\u2019s largest private bank announced this week that it will shape its core business to align with the Paris Agreement on climate change. But the promise needs strengthening.<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/news\/2020\/10\/06\/chase-climate-pledge-shows-power-relentless-environmental-activism-not-aggressive<\/p>\n Using natural gas indoors, for heating or stoves, emits global warming gases. But it is becoming clear that natural gas is also an indoor health hazard. The California Energy Commission held a hearing on indoor pollution threats from gas stoves. If you have natural gas in your house there are things you can do to make it safer. Ultimately we need all electric houses.<\/p>\nMore reasons for an all-electric building code<\/h2>\n