Community Picnic for Environmental Justice

De Fremery Park 1651 Adeline St., Oakland, CA, United States

NO COAL | NO EVICTIONS We have the right to clean air. We have the right to safe neighborhoods. We have the right to stay in our homes. Join No Coal in Oakland, SEIU Local 1021, and the Bay Area Chapter of Sierra Club for: a community picnic dedicated to our struggle for a safe, […]

Weekly NCIO Meeting

West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project 349 Mandela Parkway, Oakland, CA, United States

This week's meeting will focus on planning for a large rally on Saturday, June 25, two days before the City Council will be voting on whether to ban coal.   We encourage allies to join us in this effort to demonstrate strong community support for a complete ban on coal.  Our weekly planning meetings are jam-packed […]

Prod Gov. Brown to Oppose Oakland Coal Terminal

Westin St. Francis - Union Square 335 Powell St, San Francisco, CA, United States

Governor Jerry Brown is speaking at the "Clean Energy Ministerial", a "public-private action summit" of energy ministers and business executives from major energy-consuming countries. Brown presents himself as a climate leader, but in addition to allowing fracking in California, he has not spoken up to oppose Phil Tagami's proposed coal export terminal in Oakland. Join […]

Weekly NCIO Meeting

West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project 349 Mandela Parkway, Oakland, CA, United States

Our weekly planning meetings are jam-packed with ideas and energy. Newcomers are welcome; come one-half hour early and we’ll be happy to give you a brief personal orientation on No Coal in Oakland and our various activities.

City Council Open Forum, June 7

Oakland City Hall 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland , CA, United States

Please come out for a half hour on Tuesday June 7, 2016 to remind the City Council that we want a ban on coal. New faces and new voices at this week's Open Forum will go a long way to helping the council understand how broadly Oakland wants a ban on coal. You only have to […]

Weekly NCIO Meeting

West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project 349 Mandela Parkway, Oakland, CA, United States

Our weekly planning meetings are jam-packed with ideas and energy. Newcomers are welcome; come one-half hour early and we’ll be happy to give you a brief personal orientation on No Coal in Oakland and our various activities.

City Slicker Farm Park Grand Opening

City Slicker Farm Park 2847 Peralta St., Oakland, CA, United States

The City Slicker Farm Park is a new 1.4 acre public park and urban farm in West Oakland. A full weekend of celebration on 6/11 and 6/12 (details here) will mark the Grand Opening of this rare new park and urban farm. A free community meal, the formal dedication, and an afternoon of family-friendly activities […]

Weekly NCIO Meeting

West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project 349 Mandela Parkway, Oakland, CA, United States

Our weekly planning meetings are jam-packed with ideas and energy. Newcomers are welcome; come one-half hour early and we’ll be happy to give you a brief personal orientation on No Coal in Oakland and our various activities.

Celebrate People’s Community Market coming to West Oakland

Site of future People's Community Market 3129 San Pablo Ave., Oakland, CA, United States

An event celebrating the forthcoming People's Community Market will be held on Sat., 6/18, from 1-5 pm. The celebration will be at 3129 San Pablo Ave., where the market will be located. People's Community Market believes that "grocery stores can be run as social enterprises that have explicit health, economic and social impact objectives," including community […]