I’m not sure we will win if we don’t begin. So I realign my mind to the sky and occupy visions. Music by Sariyah Idan, Images by Michael Gould-Wartofsky. Edited by Sariyah Idan. Composed by Sam Zeines and Sariyah Idan.
Category: Environmental Justice
Feb 20 2015
FAST TRACK PROTEST REPORT
OCCUPY BELLINGHAM has been very busy this past week. On Tuesday we participated in a rally to oppose FAST TRACK for TPP. We carpooled to Mt. Vernon and rallied at Representative DelBene’s office. OCCUPY BELLINGHAM brought all our TPP banners. Debbie made a third banner about FAST TRACK that got the most exposure (behind the speakers). …
Feb 08 2015
TAR SANDS RESISTANCE
Over the past four years, the Unist’ot’en clan of the Wet’suwet’en nation have literally built a strategy to keep three proposed oil and gas pipelines from crossing their land. Concerned about the environmental damage a leak could cause on land they’ve never given up, they’ve constructed a protection camp to block pipeline companies. As opposition …
Nov 20 2014
“FREE” TRADE IS NOT FAIR TRADE
Stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership or TPP. It is up to all of us to learn about this latest deal and call our Washington DC representatives to STOP FAST TRACK. Our national legislators hope to ram this through during the lame duck session of congress. The FAST TRACK web site is here. From this site you …
Sep 24 2014
THE CLIMATE MARCH
Jul 17 2014
July Movie Night
Occupy Bellingham Presents Thursday July 17th 7:00 PM Alternative Library 1417 Railroad Ave This vibrant documentary profiles scientist, activist and educator David Suzuki as he prepares for his “legacy lecture” at the University of British Columbia, where he offers profound insights into his visionary commitment to the environment. In addition to musing about his …
Jun 09 2014
HAVE A LAUGH AND LEARN TOO
May 21 2014
CRUDE AWAKENING OIL TRAIN TOUR
Feb 03 2014
OPPOSE KXL PIPELINE – VIGIL TONIGHT
February 03, 2014• 6:00 PM Bellingham City Hall• 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA 9822 On Monday night, all across the country, people will be gathering to mark this moment together at protest vigils, where we will light the night with our resolve to keep fighting. We need to show the media, big oil and the President that …
Jan 26 2014
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION
No More NAFTA’s Stop the TPP!! In solidarity with our trade justice allies in Mexico, Canada and across the U.S., communities throughout WA State are coming together to remember 20 years of NAFTA’s failed promises. And to call on our elected leaders to oppose the “NAFTA of the PACIFIC“, the Trans–Pacific Partnership or TPP. WHAT: …