Shut It Down May 1st Poster This May Day, a broad-based coalition--Bay Resistance--has called for a General Strike to manifest the unity of our many communities in resisting the right-wing extremism that threatens to bring autocracy, plutocracy, kleptocracy, and fascism for the benefit of the few. No Coal in Oakland understands its fight for environmental […]
Our next No Coal in Oakland general meeting will be held on Monday, May 15. NCIO will be meeting at a different time and place: at 7:00 pm at West Side Missionary Baptist Church, 732 Willow Street, in West Oakland. This location is a few blocks from our usual spot at the WOEIP office. We will […]
Join others from NCIO at noon rally at Governor Brown’s residence (map) to call out our Governor and legislators who have allowed the oil industry to continue to threaten our air, water, and food to say OIL MONEY OUT, PEOPLE POWER IN. Email NoCoalinOakland@gmail.com to coordinate meeting there. NCIO's Michael Kaufman will be addressing Brown's […]
The East Bay League of Conservation Voters will honor No Coal in Oakland alongside Save the Bay and State Senator Loni Hancock on Wednesday, May 24, 6:30-8:30 pm, at Sole Space, 1714 Telegraph Avenue. Misao Brown will receive the award for NCIO, others are welcome to attend (visit the LCV East Bay web site's events […]
Berkeley Adult School will hold an ECO Fair on Thursday, May 25, 2017, in the Multi-Purpose Room at the BAS, 1701 San Pablo Ave. in Berkeley. There are three shifts: 8:30-11:30 AM, 12:35–3:45 PM, and 6:20–9:00 PM. NCIO volunteers are welcome and invited to staff our table for any of these shifts. Please email NoCoalinOakland@gmail.com […]
This year's Temescal Street Fair -- the 14th annual -- will be held on Sunday June 11th, 12 noon - 6 pm, on Telegraph Avenue between 41st and 51st streets (map). Help staffing our table is welcome. Email NoCoalinOakland@gmail.com to volunteer. NCIO tee shirts will be available!
We expect insurance companies to protect us from serious risks, but when it comes to climate change the insurance industry is doing the opposite: it is insuring and investing in new fossil fuel projects that directly contribute to climate catastrophe. On June 16th, leaders of the world’s largest insurance companies will be in San Francisco […]
The Interfaith Council of Alameda County will hold an event on Saturday June 17th, 2017, 1pm - 5pm, at Taylor Memorial United Methodist Church, 1188 12th Street, Oakland with lunch, speakers, and performers. Faith support for the No Coal in Oakland campaign will be on the agenda.
No Coal in Oakland is hosting a free screening of a new National Geographic documentary about coal, From the Ashes. Join us on Thursday, June 22 at 7:00 at La Pena Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, to watch this film together in community. We will also share updates about the coal campaign in Oakland […]
There will be a general meeting of No Coal in Oakland on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. at the West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project (WOEIP). WOEIP is at 349 Mandela Parkway, around the corner from the West Oakland BART station, 1/2 block south of Fifth St, behind the chain link fence and through the […]
