{"id":2589,"date":"2017-09-09T23:12:36","date_gmt":"2017-09-09T23:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gastruth.org\/?page_id=2589"},"modified":"2017-09-15T14:48:34","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T14:48:34","slug":"stop-trumps-dirty-energy-agenda-the-change-starts-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gastruth.org\/?page_id=2589","title":{"rendered":"Stop Trump’s Dirty Energy Agenda: The Change Starts Here"},"content":{"rendered":"

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JOIN FOR A RALLY & DAY OF ACTION
\nSeptember 20, 2017
\nBeginning 8:30 AM
\nAt the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
\n888 First St, NE, Washington, DC 20426<\/h4>\n

Afternoon lobbying on the hill to begin around 11:30, starting with a lunch time gathering in the Lower Senate park next to the Russell Senate Office Building, the corner of D St. and Delaware Ave NE.<\/h5>\n

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Day\u2019s Agenda<\/h4>\n

8:30: Gather and Rally from 8:30 until 9:30 am
\n10:00: Attendees encouraged to attend FERC\u2019s open public meeting which begins at 10 am
\n11:00 (or thereabouts): At 11 am folks will be invited to grab a bag lunch and join together to drop in on Congressional offices to deliver the Stop Trump\u2019s Dirty Energy Agenda sign on letters.
\n11:30: Over lunch at the park outside the Senate office buildings we will talk about the message and how to effectively drop in and drop off materials.
\n12:30: Head into congressional buildings to drop materials and ask for drop in meetings
\n2:45: reconvene in the park outside Senate building to share your experience of the day
\n3:30: head home feeling good that you have been part of delivering a powerful message of opposition to FERC, Trump\u2019s Dirty Energy Agenda, and advocating for reform and change.<\/p>\n

Those who cannot rally or go into the FERC meeting but just want to lobby in the afternoon are welcome to simply meet us at the park at 11:30<\/p>\n

People are also encouraged to set up meetings with their own House members and\/or Senators. Contact Bridget at bridget@delawareriverkeeper.org<\/a> for materials that can be left with those you meet with.<\/p>\n

Organizations can endorse our action
\nAnd can sign on to the letter to be delivered to congress <\/p>\n

Individuals can sign up to attend the rally, other actions, and housing
\nAnd can sign on to the letter to be delivered to congress here<\/a><\/p>\n

Keep up to date at the Facebook event page<\/a> and please share it with your friends!<\/p>\n

Supporters of this Day of Action include<\/h4>\n

Delaware Riverkeeper Network
\nBerks Gas Truth
\nBeyond Extreme Energy
\nGreen America
\nOVEC\u2014Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
\nSafe Energy Rights Group, Inc.
\nCoalition for Responsible Siting of LNG Facilities
\nRiver Healers
\nWild Virginia
\nAgape Community
\nCenter for Health, Environment and Justice
\n198 methods
\nThe Enviro Show
\nNo Fracked Gas in Mass
\nLancaster Against Pipelines
\nResist Spectra
\nSafe Energy Rights Group
\nBold Alliance
\nECHO Action NH
\nPAUSE\u2014People of Albany United for Safe Energy
\n350 NYC
\nResist the Pipeline
\nSCRAM
\nCenter for Biological Diversity
\nStop NED
\nAlliance to Protect Our People and the Places We Love
\nFood and Water Watch
\nToxics Action Center
\nSullivan Area Citizens for Responsible Energy Development
\nBerkshire Environmental Action Team
\nThe Shalom Center
\nNorthjersey Pipeline Walkers
\nDamascus Citizens for Sustainability
\nPa. Alliance for Clean Water and Air
\nNorthern NJ Chapter, National Organization for Women
\nEarthworks
\nThe Essene Church of Peace
\nGlobal Coalition for Peace
\nGas Free Seneca
\nSeneca Lake Guardian, a Waterkeeper Alliance
\nSullivan Area Citizens for Responsible Energy Development (SACRED)
\nChristians for the Mountains
\nCitizens Coalition for a Safe Community
\nAthens County (Ohio) Fracking Action Network
\nSTOP (Stanisfield Taxpayers Opposing the Pipelines)
\nFrack Free Genesee
\nInterreligious Eco-Justice Network
\nCatskill Citizens for Safe Energy
\nSullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development
\nNJ Industrial Union Council
\nOil Change International
\nInterfaith Moral Action on Climate
\n350 NJ
\n350 Central Mass
\nAytzim: Ecological Judaism
\nPotomac Riverkeeper Network
\nGreen Education and Legal Fund
\n350 Fairfax
\nPay It Forward Global Foundation
\nGreenbrier River Association
\nNew Hampshire Pipeline Awareness
\nNew progressive Alliance
\nAMP Creeks Council
\nLebanon Pipeline Awareness
\nNorfolk Catholic Worker
\nNew Mexico Story Power
\nOgreOgress productions
\nNH Pipeline Resistance
\nCatskill Mountainkeeper
\nBucks County Environmental Action
\nSchuylkill Pipeline Awareness
\nMason Pipeline Committee
\nLAWPA (Local Authority Western PA)
\nInterfaith Power & Light (DC.MD.NoVA)
\nGrassroots Environmental Education
\nPhiladelphia PSR
\nStop the Algonquin Pipeline Expansion
\n100grannies for a Livable Future
\nLEPOCO Peace Center (Lehigh-Pocono Comittee of Concern)
\nCoalition to Protect New York
\nNuclear Information and Resource Service
\nGreen Party of Santa Clara County
\nOrganic Consumers Association
\nThe Shalom Center
\nPeople Demanding Action
\nRachel Carson Council
\nSierra Club New York city Group
\nEarth Echoes….Stories for a small planet
\nGreenpeace<\/p>\n

Logistics<\/h4>\n

Housing: There is low-cost housing in a church about a 10 minute walk from FERC the night of September 19th. You will be asked to pay $27 for this, the cost to us, though no one will be turned away who needs housing. Mattresses on the floor are available, there are showers and there will be food for dinner on the 19th and for breakfast on the 20th. We can provide linens to anyone who lets us know by the 13th. Be sure to fill out this form to .<\/p>\n

Food will be available the early evening of September 19th at the church and the early morning of the 20th. There will be bag lunches distributed to people in front of FERC before we walk over the Capitol Hill.<\/p>\n

Beyond Extreme Energy: BXE is organizing a strategy meeting the evening of the 20th from 7-9 pm and the morning of the 21st from 9 am -1 pm. If you are interested contact Ted Glick at indpol@igc.org<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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