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 […]

City Council Open Forum, June 21

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

Please come out for a half hour on Tuesday May 21, 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 […]

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.

Ban Coal Rally

Frank Ogawa/Oscar Grant Plaza Oakland City Hall, Oakland, CA, United States

On June 27, the Oakland City Council will finally decide what to do about coal.   Will the City Council ban coal or will it sentence us to a 66-year-long compromise with the developer that would make Oakland the biggest coal exporting city on the West Coast? Although public opposition is great, powerful forces are working […]