{"id":621,"date":"2022-07-30T02:22:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T06:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/world.350.org\/triangle\/?p=621"},"modified":"2022-08-02T02:24:31","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T06:24:31","slug":"august-2-biden-declare-a-climate-emergency-reject-fossil-fuels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/triangle\/august-2-biden-declare-a-climate-emergency-reject-fossil-fuels\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2, Biden: Declare a CLIMATE EMERGENCY & REJECT Fossil Fuels!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Howdy!<\/p>\n

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We are in a climate emergency NOW! To build on the momentum, join us Tuesday, August 2nd in Raleigh at 2 pm, for the National Day of Action!<\/p>\n
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In light of the ongoing climate crisis, we are taking action with people across the country <\/strong>to demand that President Biden declare a national climate emergency and use his executive authority to help end the era of fossil fuels.<\/div>\n
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August 2, Biden: Declare a CLIMATE EMERGENCY & REJECT Fossil Fuels!<\/p>\n
2 pm, Terry Sanford Federal Building, 310 New Bern Ave., Raleigh<\/div>\n
Please RSVP here! https:\/\/bit.ly\/ClimateEmergencyTri<\/a><\/div>\n
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This action is about visibility, so bring your friends and signs!<\/p>\n

The core demands are Biden, declare a climate emergency and STOP approving fossil fuel projects, including leases, exports, plastic plants, and pipelines (like the MVP)!<\/p><\/div>\n

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It will be hot, so we\u2019ll only be there 30-60 minutes. Bring water! Some of us will have umbrellas for shade.<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n
Another reminder of actions you can take!<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Tell Biden: Choose People over Fossil Fuels and Declare a Climate Emergency<\/strong> here<\/a>! <\/span><\/div>\n
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2. Call the White House<\/strong> and urge President Biden to declare a #ClimateEmergency, stop fossil fuel leasing, export, and project approvals, and speed a just, renewable energy transition. The White House Comment Line (888-431-7599) is open Tues-Thurs 11 am – 3 pm<\/strong>. Please call during these hours and leave a message using the sample script below:<\/p>\n

Hi, my name is ____, and I\u2019m from ____. \u00a0With climate disasters mounting and Congress at a standstill, we\u2019re counting on Biden to declare a climate emergency NOW and stop approving fossil fuel leases, exports & projects.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Here\u2019s the link to the recording <\/a>of the great People vs Fossil Fuels Mass Movement<\/strong> call last Tuesday lead by frontline leaders. <\/span><\/div>\n
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Also taking place on Tuesday at 6 pm!<\/strong><\/div>\n
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August 2, A Carbon Plan for the Climate Emergency<\/strong>
\n6 pm, online
\nDuke Energy’s draft carbon plan prioritizes fossil gas at the expense of equitable, accessible clean energy. Join People Power NC to learn what a stronger plan could look like — and how to advocate for it! Register here<\/a>.<\/div>\n
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Thanks for taking action! Peace and love for our beautiful Earth, Karen<\/div>\n
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