CCL Book Club, March 15, 2023, 8 PM
After our March 8 meeting to discuss Saving Us, A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World by Katherine Hayhoe, we decided we wanted to talk a bit more about this book. So we are doing a second meeting at 8 PM, Wednesday, March 15 to continue the discussion. Join us by putting this Zoom link into your browser:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82008483717?pwd=c3lWZ21mckY2b2cyQjluM1dnQ1ZsUT09
We also selected our next title. It's Designing Climate Solutions by Hal Harvey (Amazon Link: Designing Climate Solutions: A Policy Guide for Low-Carbon Energy) 376 pgs. Pick up a copy and get started now!
For more details about book club, email Garrett Weaver wagarrettweaver@gmail.com.
Day of Action to Stop Dirty Banking, March 21 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
A peaceful protest outside the Chase Bank dowtown, 2 East Congress St., wilth banners, flags and signs available. Designed to protest the underwriting of fossil fuel projects by Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and Citi banks and organized by Third Act AZ Working Group, https://thirdact.org/national-dayof-action/. For more information contact Kurt at reuternews@gmail.com.
Envisioning our Sustainable Future, March 25, 10am to noon
Ward 6 Office, 3202 E. 1st. St.
Take part in shaping Tucson's future in this workshop led by UA Prof. Kathleen Kennedy. Please register in advance at www.sustainabletucson.org.
ACC/TEP Ratepayer Hearing, March 29th, 10am
400 W. Congress St., Tucson, Room 222.
TEP is requesting a 11.8% rate increase ($16.22/mo incl. service charges) of all customers, bringing the new monthly average bill to $135.95 per month - the highest of all our neighbors. Sierra Club's Catalina Ross has provided an action kit here (http://tucsonccl.com/tepkit.pdf) with information about how to respond in person, with written comments, or by writing an LTE or sharing on social media. TEPs information page on their rate proposal can be found at https://www.tep.com/rate-proposal/
Tucson CCL Monthly Meeting, April 8, 10AM
In person, Himmel Park
More details coming, watch for a meeting annoucement later in March.
Tabling Event, Earth Day, April 22
CCL Tabling at Tucson Children's Museum. More details later.
CCL National Conference and Lobby Day, June 10-13, 2023
Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.
It's a new Congress, and we'll welcome them with the biggest single day of climate lobbying since 2019. CCL's conference includes everything you'll need to power up your climate advocacy - inspiration, best practices and information. This year, you'll get to put everything you learn to use when you meet with members of Congress on Capitol Hill and talk to them about climate change.
For more details on the program and to register, go here.
(https://citizensclimatelobby.org/climate-change-conferences/summer/)