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Upcoming Events:

Fighting Fracking, Reclaiming the Commons!

 Saturday, May 12, 3pm, Pier 54 (Between West and 13th) 
Join Time's Up, Reverend Billy, the Church of Earthalujah, and OWS Environmental Solidarity as we participate in an international day of action in defense of Food, Environment, and Health.  
Spectra Energy wants to frack with NY! What do we do? Stand up! Fight back!They are hoping to build a 16 mile fracked gas pipeline from New Jersey to NY, stored in the West Village, right under the Highline park.
Hell no! Dress up! 
-Monochromatic colors representing any of the frack fluids!
-Dress as a green energy alternative- a windmill, solar panel, turbine, etc.- -Dress as fire from the explosion that could happen
-Be creative! Be visual! 

From Pier 54 we will march and bike to City Hall to join a convergence of activists from around the city who will be standing up for our ecosystem on this day of action (5:30 PM). Together we can reclaim the Commons!

An Urgent Call to Action: New Yorkers Against Fracking
Tuesday, May 15th in Albany
Rally: 4:30-6pm West Capitol Lawn
Concert: 7pm The Egg, Empire State Plaza
Purchase tickets here

                   Artwork by Will Sweeney

Featuring:
Mark Ruffalo, Melissa Leo, Dan Zanes, Medeski Martin + Wood,
Natalie Merchant, Citizen Cope, Joan Osborn, and many more!

The Solarize Project
Tuesday, May 22nd (additional info TBA)
part of a Solar Energy Lecture Series hosted by C-Care
(Chenango Community Action for Renewable Energy)
Presentation by Jan Myers of the Solarize Madison Project.

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Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter Outing Committee activities are hosted at MeetUp.com

www.meetup.com/SierraClubNY/