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Sign Up for the August 17th Rooftop Garden Installation Workshop!

July 30, 2009 | Movement Generation

Join Movement Generation, POWER & Bay Localize for a ROOFTOP GARDEN INSTALLATION WORKSHOP!... Read more »

Stop Chevron – Join the Mobilization for Climate Justice!

July 30, 2009 | Movement Generation

Mass Mobilization at the Chevron Oil Refinery in Richmond Saturday, August 15 at the Richmond BART station Rally & Festival at 11:30, March on Chevron Refinery at 1 pm followed by non-violent civil disobedience [download flyer for more details]... Read more »

8/15: Mass Mobilization at the Chevron Oil Refinery in Richmond!

July 30, 2009 | Movement Generation

Stop Chevron – Join the Mobilization for Climate Justice! Join us for a Mass Mobilization at the Chevron Oil Refinery in Richmond Saturday, August 15 at the Richmond BART station Rally & Festival at 11:30 , March on Chevron Refinery at 1 pm followed by non-violent civil disobedience [download flyer for more details] Let’s stand beside our friends in Richmond (APEN-LOP, CBE & West County Toxics Coalition) as they face down California’s biggest corporation – and the World’s 5th largest – Chevron.... Read more »

Three New Solution-Oriented Reports

July 21, 2009 | Movement Generation

Movement Generation is proud to feature the following three recently released reports: Looking Both Ways, Changing the Flow, and Who Says You Can’t Change the World?... Read more »

MG’s Mapping the Terrain: Campaign Research Working Draft

March 9, 2009 | Movement Generation

March 2009: This document puts forth several options for coordinated action that groups working with Movement Generation could take up to advance ecological justice.

Food Finance & Climate: Triple Crisis, A Three-Fold Opportunity | by Vandana Shiva,

February 18, 2009 | Movement Generation

Triple Crisis, A Three-Fold Opportunity by Vandana Shiva, November 22, 2008 At the end of 2007, Al Gore and IPCC were honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize for waking up the world to the climate catastrophe we face as a consequence of fossil fuel based industrial production and consumerism.... Read more »

Save the Planet from Capitalism: A Letter from President Evo Morales about Climate Change and the International Crisis

December 22, 2008 | Movement Generation

A Letter from President Evo Morales about Climate Change and the International Crisis November 28, 2008 Sisters and brothers: Today, our Mother Earth is ill.... Read more »

Tap dreams: Who controls what we drink?

December 22, 2008 | Movement Generation

Corporate water comes to (and from) San Francisco BY Amanda Witherell reposted from the SF Bay Guardian Wednesday December 10, 2008 On Dec.... Read more »

Ecology & The Left | LeftTurn.org [PDF]

July 9, 2008 | Movement Generation

June/July 2008: At this crucial point in the history of the Earth and its people, what hope and what visions could we have for a just, sustainable future? Gopal Dayaneni and Mateo Nube lay down a framework for action that ties together racial, economic, and ecological justice.

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Culture Shift Using arts and culture together with grassroots organizing to build our creative resistance and radical imagination for our peoples and the planet, building a loud, proud, and beautiful front for climate justice. Current projects include The North Pole web series!
Resilience-Based Organizing Applying our labor to directly meet our needs through shared work, democratic self-governance and, ultimately, confronting and transforming unjust policy as a critical ingredient for ecological restoration and community resilience.
Climate Justice Alliance / Our Power Campaign The Climate Justice Alliance has launched the national Our Power Campaign to win real solutions to the climate crisis – solutions that will foster quality jobs that meet people’s needs while caring for the natural resources and ecosystems we depend on.
Earth Skills Training Program A series of interactive, land-based workshops designed to help us restore and manage our relationship to our own work and to the resources that meet our basic needs.
Justice & Ecology Retreats A learning and strategy retreat that brings together a selected cohort of 25-30 local and national leaders of racial, economic and environmental justice movements explore the depths and connections of the current ecological, economic, and social crises and discuss, study and design key strategic movement interventions.

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Building Economy for People & Planet: Half Day WorkshopA half day workshop developed, in collaboration with PODER (SF), for community members and organizations to explore what we mean by economy, its relationship to ecology, and to learn about steps we can take to create a more just, sustainable and participatory economy.
Rope Exercise: From Greenhouse to Hothouse An exercise that visually demonstrates and represents the scale of fossil fuel consumption and growth.
"Brother Earth" Comedic Video MG's comedic video with Boots Riley of The Coup, “Brother Earth: The Final Communiqué.” Brother Earth deliver a hilarious, passionate plea to address our global ecological crisis.
Body Earth Metaphor Workshop A roleplay activity that uses the human body as a metaphor for the earth and the ecological crisis.

Movement Generation Justice & Ecology Project

Opening Eyes. Sharpening Lens. Focused on Action.

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Sign Up for the August 17th Rooftop Garden Installation Workshop!

Stop Chevron – Join the Mobilization for Climate Justice!

8/15: Mass Mobilization at the Chevron Oil Refinery in Richmond!

Three New Solution-Oriented Reports

MG’s Mapping the Terrain: Campaign Research Working Draft

Food Finance & Climate: Triple Crisis, A Three-Fold Opportunity | by Vandana Shiva,

Save the Planet from Capitalism: A Letter from President Evo Morales about Climate Change and the International Crisis

Tap dreams: Who controls what we drink?

Ecology & The Left | LeftTurn.org [PDF]