350NJ-Rockland

On January 27th we attended a gathering at the Ramapough Lenape Community Center in Mahwah to support Harold Molt. He was unfairly arrested by the Mahwah government – at the prompting of the “Polo Club.” He spent 40 days in jail and his court proceedings were repeatedly postponed. This is part of a pattern of harassment against (More...)

On January 23, we joined a protest at the New Jersey Resources (NJR) shareholders meeting in Farmingdale, NJ.  This company is involved with the proposal to build a 28 mile Southern Reliability Link natural gas pipeline through the Pine Barrens, passing through 3 southern counties.  We are TOTALLY AGAINST this kind of fossil-fuel build-out. We also (More...)

Five of us did a great job at the conference in Montclair. The title of the event was the “Acting Locally for a More Sustainable World Conference.” There were about 100 people there.  The conference was focused on issues like community gardens, organic food, and local sustainability. We raised about money (yay!!); we about some (More...)

 An estimated 200,000 people converged in Washington, DC on Saturday April 29, with the rallying cry “We Resist! We Build! We Rise!” On April 29th, students, workers, faith communities, Indigenous Nations, community organizations, and environmental groups joined together to make it clear that this resistance will defend our communities, now and forever. The March was (More...)

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’ (More...)

Breakfree Albany 2016 For this historic global climate action, Break Free, we headed to Albany, one of the largest oil hubs in the nation, and site of “oil bomb” trains, barges and a proposed pipeline to carry Bakken crude oil to Linden, NJ and Philadelphia refineries.  350NJ organized buses to Albany Break Free from all around the Garden (More...)

On December 12, 2015, just as the Paris COP21 agreement by 195 nations to keep global temperatures well below 2 degrees Celsius was being forged, climate activists from 350NJ, 350NYC & 350BK gathered at the Statue of Liberty to demand that our leaders keep their promise. To protect everything we love, we must draw the (More...)