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Celebrating a Year of City Leadership on Climate

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Join our Climate Week NYC virtual celebration of cities who are leading the way on phasing out fossil fuels.

Motions are passing around the world to safeguard public health, local safety, and global climate and to create a just transition off fossil fuels. Join SAFE Cities and the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty as we celebrate a year of leadership and victories by local and sub-national governments around the world.

We’ll be honoring community leaders and local and sub-national governments using their authority to stop fossil fuel expansion, electrify buildings and transit, create a just transition to renewable energy, and accelerate global action on fossil fuels.

Speakers include:

  • Yasmine-Imani McMorrin, Councilmember City of Culver City, CA

  • Seble Samuel, Global Cities Campaign Lead for the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative

  • Barry Buchanan, Councilmember Whatcom County, WA

  • Lyn Adamson, Co-chair of ClimateFast and of Canadian Voice of Women for Peace

  • Andy Shrader, Director of Environmental Affairs, Water Policy and Sustainability for Los Angeles Councilmember Paul Koretz

  • Cheryl Davila, Former Councilmember City of Berkeley, CA, and Chair of the Climate Emergency Mobilization Task Force (CEMTF) Chair

  • Pete Sikora, Climate and Inequality Campaigns Director with New York Communities for Change

  • Katie Valenzuela, Councilmember City of Sacramento, CA

  • Lily Cohen, No New Gas Founder and a Mobilizing Team Lead for 350 Bay AreaIngrid Archibald, SAFE Cities Field Organizer at Stand.earth

  • Anne Pernick, SAFE Cities and Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Community Manager at Stand.earth

  • Wilder Zeiser, SAFE Cities Field Organizer at Stand.earth

  • Alex Ramel, Climate Policy Advisor at Stand.earth

  • Nathan Taft, Senior Digital Campaigner at Stand.earth

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