Santa Fe

Working hard to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels as we collaborate, coordinate, and cooperate with climate crisis fighters in and around Santa Fe, while; We focus on educating ourselves, community leaders and the general public, especially youth, to secure a just and rapid transition away from fossil fuels, while pursuing: Divestmen... t, desponsoring and defunding of Fossil Fuel companies. 350 Santa Fe strongly supports the Black Lives Matter movement and the struggle against police violence, and thus holds racial justice as a primary value in our efforts to implement solutions to solve the climate crisis. Too often, institutional racism and business interests have failed to respect the rights of indigenous communities. In New Mexico, from historic uranium mine exposures, to coal plant air pollutants, to fossil fuel airborne volatile organic compounds today, industry has and continues to create environmental hazards of unhealthy air and water in local and indigenous communities. The impact of climate change and global warming will fall heaviest on the least advantaged among us. Therefore, in transitioning to renewable energy, ending fossil fuels, and building a sustainable future, we will pursue solutions that ensure racial justice in the light of the current and past human abuses caused by extractive industries. Our transition work will not be built to the disadvantage of New Mexicos local and indigenous communities. 350 Santa Fe strives to base all our activities, programs, initiatives, endorsements and campaigns on solid science-based analyses and reporting whenever available. We rebuff ad hominem attacks and arguments, spurious propaganda, misinformation, disinformation and conspiracy theories. Our organizers and volunteers commit to developing our understanding and our own education of issues, concerns, pitfalls, technologies and solutions for the causes we support. We strive to maintain these standards when developing our plans, programs and public activities and encourage our volunteers in ...Read More