Clearwater Celebrates in Yonkers with “Earth Grooves” Concert April 25 YONKERS, NY–Hudson River Sloop Clearwater will hold a unique concert showcasing the music and dance of indigenous people at the historic St. John’s Episcopal Church here in celebration of Earth Day, and also the organization’s growing partnership with the Yonkers waterfront. “Earth Grooves” will […]
JOIN US IN COMMEMORATION OF EARTH DAY! Dr. Richard Seager, the Palisades Geophysical Institute/Lamont Research Professor at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University will speak on the science, the dangers and the challenges of climate change. Dr. Seager’s research interests include the causes of multiyear droughts around the world and how climate change […]
In February, SAPE asked many of our allies to sign a letter to Governor Cuomo, Commissioner Martens and Commissioner Zucker asking them to conduct a health review prior to issuing permits for the Spectra AIM project (letter attached). Although the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a conditional certificate approving the project on March 3, 2015, the New York […]
TUESDAY, April 28, 2015 9:30 am: Isaiah Wall (First Ave. & 43 St.) vigil followed by Nonviolent Direct Action at The U.S. Mission to the UN (First Ave. & 45 St.) In late April 2015 representatives from around the world gather at the United Nations to talk about nuclear weapons at the United Nations. […]
Demonstrate for Open Access to Papua End 50 years of isolation by Indonesia Support free and open access to Papua. April 29, 2015, 6 p.m. Indonesian Consulate, 5 E 68th St. (near 5th Ave.) Manhattan (take #6 train to 68 St.-Hunter College stop; N, R, Q to 5th Ave/59th St.) On April 29, demonstrations will […]
GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION And WAINWRIGHT HOUSE Present MOBILIZE Mobilize is an investigative documentary that explores the potential long-term health effects from cell phone radiation, including cancer and infertility. The film examines the most recent scientific research, follows national legislative efforts, and illuminates the influence that technology companies have on public health. Interviews […]
Voting Rights and Income Inequality: Seeing the Connections Greenburgh, NY (April 15, 2015), On April 30, 2015 at Greenburgh Town Hall at 7:00 p.m., Westchester for Change, an all-volunteer, grassroots organization is hosting an educational forum entitled, Voting Rights and Income Inequality: Seeing the Connections. The forum is co- sponsored by: Citizen Action of New […]
Voting Rights and Income Inequality: Seeing the Connections Greenburgh, NY (April 15, 2015), On April 30, 2015 at Greenburgh Town Hall, 177 Hillside Avenue in Greenburgh at 7:00 p.m., Westchester for Change, an all-volunteer, grassroots organization is hosting an educational forum entitled, Voting Rights and Income Inequality: Seeing the Connections. The forum […]
Date: Saturday, May 2nd Time: 4pm – 4:45pm Location: HVICC, 3680 Lexington Ave, Mohegan Lake, NY 10547 As part of a series of youth workshops hosted by the Hudson Valley Islamic Community Center (HVICC), WESPAC Executive Director Nada Khader will be hosting a workshop on student activism and the work WESPAC does.