Guernsey County is in the center of beautiful Ohio with rolling fields and a historic state park. Kevin and Marlene Young have owned property in Guernsey for 47 years, investing time, savings, and labor into their 21 acres. They built their home here, with space for horses, stables, a half-mile race track, and workspace to […]
May 5 (on Zoom): “Sustainable Energy Production in Northeast Ohio”
Join us Tuesday, May 5, 2020 from 7 to 8:15 p.m. for part seven of “Defining the Green New Deal.” We are honored to welcome Jonathan Wells, Executive Director of Cleveland Owns and Mike Foley, Director of the Department of Sustainability for Cuyahoga County. LINK TO CONFERENCE: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78322104494?pwd=NVlqeU5oUnZNMm04S0xyWmdKbzlpUT09 Meeting ID: 783 2210 4494Password: 058130 Facebook […]
Tuesday, March 3, 2020: Defining the Green New Deal: Creating Equitable Green Jobs
West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church, 20401 Hilliard Blvd, Rocky River. The GND calls for the creation of jobs retrofitting our buildings for energy efficiency, building a smart grid, manufacturing electric cars, increasing public transportation and more. How will the GND affect fossil fuel workers? Poverty wage workers? The Unemployed? Free and open to the public. Doors […]
Feb. 4: “Putting Vulnerable Communities First”
Join us in welcoming three speakers Tuesday for our Monthly Speaker Series on first Tuesdays!
Jan. 7: Funding the Green New Deal & Modern Monetary Theory
Defining the Green New Deal – Part Three House Resolution 109: Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. Tuesday, January 7, 2019 7 to 8:15 pmDoors open at 6:30 for tabling. West Shore UUC Rocky River Andrés Bernal is a Research Fellow at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity. […]
Dec. 3: “The Green New Deal”
Join us Tuesday Dec. 3 from 7 – 8:15 p.m. for Part Two of our 8 part series, “Defining the Green New Deal.”
First Tuesday Speaker Series
FIRST TUESDAY SPEAKER SERIESWest Shore FaCT What is the Green New Deal all about? What issues do we need to address to make this resolution a reality? West Shore FACT is presenting a speaker series on Climate Crisis and the Green New Deal. House Resolution 109 was introduced last February by Representative Alexandria Ocazio-Cortez (D-NY) […]
SEPT 8, 2018: The People’s Climate Movement Rise for Climate, Justice, and Jobs Cleveland
People’s Climate Movement event will be Saturday September 8th and will be hosted by the Cleveland People’s Climate Movement. This event will run from 10am to 2pm. This year we will be focusing on environmental justice in Cleveland.
June 8: Poor People’s Campaign – Environmental Devastation & Health Care
Join our panel discussion and presentation detailing how environmental pollution and the right to healthcare are part of the fight for social justice in Northeast Ohio. This event is part of the national Poor People’s Campaign. It is free and open to the public.
Sept. 30 2017: FaCT annual meeting to be held in Dover, Ohio
Join us for a noon luncheon, a presentation by sustainability expert Dr. David Orr and election of the FaCT Ohio Board of Trustees.