Green New Deal at UC San Diego
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Building a movement of students, staff & faculty calling on UCSD to teach climate justice, electrify our energy grid and dissociate from fossil fuel money
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https://ucsdgreennewdeal.net/ 12-09-2019 20:27:57
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Erinn Quinn, President of Clean Consulting, gives the University of California Regents some free advice - business as usual isn't good for business! We can and should rescue emissions significantly by 2030
We are proud to join Protect Our Power in defending the Squad from right wing attacks. Our Green New Deal champions in Congress are essential for advancing climate action. Look out for more opportunities to phonebank for Summer Lee Jamaal Bowman Ed.D. this quarter!
While we're investigating Scripps Institution of Oceanography, reminder that fossil fuel executives make conspicuous appearances in advising the fiercely anti-union SIO Director, as shown by Green New Deal at UC San Diego x.com/ucsdgreennewde…
Thank you for taking action Sierra Club CA Climate Action Campaign! Our campuses and our communities are not test labs for the fossil fuel industry
SFSU cares about ethical investments. Meanwhile, UC San Diego still invests in weapons manufacturers (and Fossil Fuels, and Tobacco, despite the University of California divesting.)
Super proud of how we have transformed UC San Diego and University of California over the last five years. Read all about it! osf.io/preprints/psya…
After this article dropped, the University of California took down their online database of research sponsors that they've maintained for over a decade. They're afraid, keep on pushing!
Awesome! But this victory didn't just happen, it took staff & students organising & campaigning for change. If Green New Deal at UC San Diego can make a change like this in their community, then so can we all. Read this paper by Adam Aron et al for details on how... osf.io/preprints/psya…
In his famous essay "The Shock of Victory" David Graeber argued: "The biggest problem facing direct action movements is that we don’t know how to handle victory." Our grassroots movement Green New Deal at UC San Diego claims this win. WE DID IT, now the institution lauds it.