What: Press Conference/Action Skit
When: Weds., August 15, 10:00 am
Who: Food & Water Watch, Consumer Watchdog, California Alliance for Community Energy, Mothers Out Front, Greenpower, Rootskeeper
Where: South steps of the California State Capitol
Visuals: Large Banner/ Bed with Dirty Fossil Fuels
Skit: Actors wearing Trump and Brown heads play out a scene in bed with fossil fuels. President Trump tries to force Governor Brown to submit to accepting coal and oil, a metaphor for what will really happen if Brown’s scheme to create a Western market for electricity trading is approved.
Livestream: The event will be streamed at https://vimeo.com/284803635.
Food & Water Watch champions healthy food and clean water for all, standing up to corporations that put profits before people.
Consumer Watchdog is dedicated to providing an effective voice for taxpayers and consumers via exposing, confronting, and changing corporate and political injustice every day.
The California Alliance for Community Energy supports and defends Community Choice energy programs in California that advance local clean energy for the benefit of communities
Mothers Out Front is a grassroots movement composed of mothers and other caregivers working to ensure a swift and just transition away from fossil fuels to clean and renewable energy.
Greenpower is a community-based movement to transition away from fossil fuels to locally produced and controlled renewable energy.
Rootskeeper advocates against corporate control of our government and money in politics with a current focus on fighting toxic fossil fuel extraction methods and its impacts on public health.
Contact: Julie Light, jlight@fwwatch.org, 415-215-5737
Liza Tucker, liza@consumerwatchdog.org, 626-372-1964
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