{"id":313,"date":"2018-03-09T20:58:07","date_gmt":"2018-03-10T01:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/world.350.org\/triangle\/?p=313"},"modified":"2018-03-30T21:19:37","modified_gmt":"2018-03-31T01:19:37","slug":"march-and-a-few-april-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/triangle\/march-and-a-few-april-events\/","title":{"rendered":"THANK YOU Pricey, plus, March and a few April events!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We\u2019re coming up on one of the busiest times of the year as we move closer to spring!<\/div>\n
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GREAT news!! Rep. Pricey Harrison signed onto the\u00a0No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge<\/a>\u00a0last night! Yeah! Photo attached. If you\u2019re on social media, please share and retweet to help spread the word! THANKS!! With Pricey\u2019s encouragement, Rep. John Autry joined Pricey today with signing the pledge!! Who will be next?<\/div>\n
“I pledge to not take contributions from the oil, gas, and coal industry and instead prioritize the health of our families, climate, and democracy over fossil fuel industry profits.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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More great news yesterday about the youth climate case from Oregon that will move to trial later this year! Waiting to hear how it went yesterday at the EMC meeting with our 3 local NC youth\u2019s petition.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n

https:\/\/www.eugeneweekly.com\/2018\/03\/07\/youth-climate-case-continues\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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****If you haven\u2019t done so already, don\u2019t forget today, March 9th, is the last day to make comments on offshore drilling!!!\u00a0<\/span>S<\/b>ubmit comments to BOEM online<\/b>\u00a0at:\u00a0https:\/\/www.regulations.gov\/docket?D=BOEM-2017-0074<\/a>\u00a0Write from your heart or use these\u00a0tips for comments here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


++++Please continue contacting Governor Cooper telling him you do NOT want the ACP. (919) 814-2000 or\u00a0roy.cooper@nc.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Write Op-eds or\u00a0Letter to\u00a0the Editors, too!<\/div>\n
Check out this radio ad Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League is running.<\/div>\n
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlueRidgeEnvironmentalDefenseLeague\/videos\/1690031547744344\/<\/a><\/div>\n
And the series of videos they have created. Please share to spread the word!!\u00a0http:\/\/www.nopipeline.net<\/a><\/div>\n
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March 9 & 10 \u2013 Fayetteville,\u00a0Join Sustainable Sandhillls as they host their 4th\u00a0annual\u00a0Clean Energy Summit<\/b>. More info and\u00a0<\/span>registration\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/div>\n
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Betsey Downing hosts\u00a0Climate Destabilization\u00a0<\/b>gatherings on the 2nd and 4th Sundays each month at the Oasis Cafe in Carrboro from 6:30-8:30 pm. The next one on Sunday, March 11th, will feature the documentary\u00a0<\/span>Limits to Growth<\/b><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>More info here!\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n
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March 12, \u00a0Our Native Bees<\/b>, 7 pm, Quail Ridge Books, North Hills, 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road, Raleigh<\/div>\n
Our Native Bees: North America’s Endangered Pollinators and the Fight to Save Them\u00a0is the result of Paige Embry\u2019s yearlong quest to learn more about these forgotten, yet fundamental, creatures. This Duke alumnus explores how crucial\u00a0this endangered species is to our gardening and agricultural ecosystems.\u00a0http:\/\/www.quailridgebooks.com\/event\/nativebees<\/a><\/div>\n
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The Eco-Institute<\/b>\u00a0in Chapel Hill\u00a0has some great upcoming classes and events to choose from, including Spring Garden Co-Op, community song circles, day long mini retreats,\u00a0bird walk, and farm to table dinner series.\u00a0<\/span>More info here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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The Big Picture: Global Warming, the Anthropocene, and Ecological Civilization<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n

Dr. Herman F. Greene will lead a\u00a0four-session course at UNC-CH’s\u00a0Friday Center for Continuing\u00a0Education from 10:00 am to noon on\u00a0each Thursday, March 15, 22, 29,\u00a0and April 5, on the meaning of the\u00a0Anthropocene and the challenge and\u00a0promise of Ecological Civilization.\u00a0<\/span>Registration here.<\/a>\u00a0
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March 20,\u00a0\u00a0Capital Area Food Network Community Gathering,\u00a0<\/b>5:30-7pm,\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina,\u00a0<\/span>1924 Capital Boulevard,\u00a0<\/span>Raleigh<\/span><\/div>\n
https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/cafn-community-gathering-tickets-43619559276<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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March 20,\u00a0<\/span>The Last Crop: Movie Showing & Discussion Panel<\/b>\u00a07:00-8:30pm<\/span><\/div>\n
Hunt Library,\u00a01070 Partners Way,\u00a0<\/span>Raleigh<\/span><\/div>\n
An intimate exploration into the lives of small family farmers Jeff and Annie Main of\u00a0California’s Central Valley. Inextricably woven within these organic pioneers’ story is their ten-year pursuit to ensure that a farm need not\u00a0be imperiled at the end of every generation.\u00a0<\/span>FREE –\u00a0<\/span>But tickets required to secure your seat!<\/a>
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March 22,\u00a0Robeson Rises<\/b>,\u00a0Film Premiere and Panel Discussion, 6 pm,\u00a0<\/span>Carolina Civic Center Theater,\u00a0<\/span>315 N Chestnut St, Lumberton, NC<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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As a proposed pipeline threatens to disrupt communities and ecosystems across North Carolina, a group of diverse activists rises up to\u00a0challenge construction. The new film\u00a0Robeson Rises<\/b>\u00a0documents their journey.<\/span>http:\/\/robesonrises.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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March 24-25,\u00a0Citizens\u2019 Climate Lobby Southeast Regional Conference,\u00a0<\/b>The Collider Suite 401,\u00a01 Haywood St.,\u00a0Asheville, NC\u00a0More info here!\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n
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March 24,\u00a0March for Our Lives Raleigh,\u00a0<\/b>10 am,\u00a0<\/b>March begins in front of Memorial Auditorium and goes to\u00a0<\/b>Halifax Mall, where the rally takes place, 16 W. Jones Street,\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/346392499194903\/?ti=icl<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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March 24,\u00a0March for our Lives Durham<\/b>, CCB Plaza in front of the Bull, 12-2 pm\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1647349435341958\/<\/a><\/div>\n
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Burned: Are Trees the New Coal?<\/b>\u00a0Takes a hard look at the latest false solution to climate change: woody biomass. The film tells the\u00a0story of how biomass companies, like Enviva, have hidden behind green labels and become the alternative-energy savior for the power-generation industry.<\/div>\n
There will be several showings the next couple months. Waiting for location confirmation for possible March 21 and 29 showings.<\/div>\n
April 6, 6:30-8:30 pm, Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship<\/b>\u00a0(ERUUF), 4907 Garrett Road, Durham<\/div>\n
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/561423850892792\/<\/a><\/div>\n
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April 12,\u00a0Justice First Tour<\/b>, kickoffs in Raleigh at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh.<\/div>\n
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April 14,\u00a0Raleigh March for Science<\/b>, 10 am – 1 pm, Halifax Mall, 16 W Jones Street<\/div>\n
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/406302549783226\/<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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Save-the-date!!!\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n
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Saturday, September 8th will be a global day of action, leading up to the Global Climate Summit in San Francisco the following week!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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