by Jason Ashe | May 18, 2023 | Press
The California state Senate has passed SB 252, a bill aimed at phasing out fossil fuel investments from CalPERS and CalSTRS, the two largest public pensions in the U.S. The bill received significant support, with a majority vote of 22 to 10. CalPERS and CalSTRS...
by Jason Ashe | May 7, 2023 | Resources, Press
Ten years ago, a handful of Marin neighbors started 350Marin.org as a local group aligned with 350.org, the international grass-roots movement of climate activists started by Bill McKibben and students from Middlebury College in Vermont. Jody Timms, a founding...
by Jason Ashe | Mar 13, 2023 | Press
In this article the Guardian discusses the unique role methane has in climate change. On one hand methane traps 80 times more heat than carbon dioxide, raising temperatures at a much faster rate than CO2. On the other hand it only stays in the atmosphere for a decade,...
by Jason Ashe | Nov 30, 2022 | Press
Despite the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act, a landmark piece of pro-climate legislation, the make-up of the government as decided by the midterms will shape how its implemented. In these midterms Democrats kept the Senate, but narrowly lost the House of...
by Kelly Jones | May 8, 2022 | Press
Line up of booths at Earth 2050 at Mill Valley Rec Center on April 24, 2022 Earth 2050, the free community event to celebrate Earth Day and focus on the possibilities for a thriving, climate and environmentally responsible future had a great turnout on April 24,...
by Kelly Jones | Nov 10, 2021 | Press
“Artists take over the streets in San Francisco in the COP26 Stop Funding Climate Chaos protest against the big banks funding fossil fuel expansion Photo: 350Marin As the COP26 (the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties) ‘whimpers to a...
