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Obedience To What? Abby Brockway and Others Head to Trial in Washington
Five courageous climate dissidents are preparing to go to trial in Everett, Washington on January 11. In September 2014 Abby Brockway, Mike Lapointe, Patrick Mazza, Jackie Minchew, and Liz Spoerri blockaded a train used to transport bakken shale oil at the Delta rail yard in Everett. They are preparing to use a necessity defense, arguing in court that their actions were…
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Invitational Action – The Lobster Boat A Year Later
As we launch the Climate Disobedience Center, it’s hard to believe it was just over a year ago on September 8th, that Ken, Marla, Tim and I, with 140 of our dearest friends, were waiting outside the Fall River Justice Center at the Lobster Boat Blockade Trial, when District Attorney Sam Sutter stunned us all saying…
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Tim DeChristopher: End All New Fossil Fuel Leasing on Public Lands
On today’s episode of Democracy Now! Tim DeChristopher discusses the #KeepItInTheGround campaign and the launch of the new Climate Disobedience Center. Segment description via Democracy Now!A coalition of more than 400 organizations have called on the White House to stop issuing new fossil fuel leases on public lands and oceans. More than 67 million acres of public land and ocean…
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Welcome to the new Climate Disobedience Center website!
Welcome to the Climate Disobedience Center. We have been quietly telling people about the launch of the center for some time, but today we are excited to launch this website. Please sign up for updates as new content and official social media channels will be rolling out over the coming days. We don’t want you to…