We hosted our first network summit – a 4-day event with over 30 different people from across the movement sharing what they are working on and how to get involved. The summit wrapped up with a national strategy call to discuss network building opportunities.

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Speakers from the following Groups

• Beyond Petrochemicals Campaign
• Beyond Plastics
• Committee to Ban Fracking in Michigan
• Communitopia
• Concerned Citizens of Navarro County
• Damascus Citizens for Sustainability(DCS)
• Earth Dog Films, Fracking the System
• Earthworks
• Environmental Health News
• FracTracker Alliance
• Keep It Wild
• Lisa Johnson and Associates
• OJI:SDA’ Sustainable Indigenous Futures
• Ohio River Valley Institute
• Park Foundation
• Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania
• Property Rights and Pipeline Center
• ReImagine Appalachia
• Sierra Club
• The Natural History Museum
• Yale School of Public Health and Yale Cancer Center

Sessions

• Opening Session – Meet the Presenters
• Barb Jarmoska, Keep It Wild – Playing the long game: Overcoming defeat and setting new goals in the oil & gas fight
• Judith Enck, Beyond Plastics – Telling the truth about plastic pollution
• Jackie Sawicky, Concerned Citizens of Navarro County – Pushing back against the Bitcoin Empire in Texas
• Barbara Arrindell, Damascus Citizens for Sustainability(DCS) – Precautionary approach to fighting oil & gas
• Beka Economopoulos, The Natural History Museum – “We Refuse to Die” – Exhibition and movement building with the Natural History Museum
• Kelly Sheehan, Sierra Club – Stopping gas exports to protect public health and avert the climate crisis!
• Ben Hunkler, Ohio River Valley Institute – Shared prosperity in the Ohio River Valley
• Karen Edelstein, FracTracker Alliance – Using maps to inspire action
• Kristina Marusic, Environmental Health News – Stories of plastic, toxic chemicals, and oil & gas pollution
• Jamie Henn, Fossil Free Media – Making headlines / Getting press coverage
• Jason Corwin, OJI:SDA’ Sustainable Indigenous Futures – Victory against the Epiphany Allegheny corporation and the ongoing battle against the Northern Access Pipeline in NY
• Cozetta LaMore, Choices Interlinking Alliance, Environmental and social racism: A Systemic Trauma-informed response
• Dana Kuhnline, ReImagine Appalachia – Building power across labor, environmental advocates, faith leaders, and racial justice leaders in Appalachia
• Eric de Place, Beyond Petrochemicals Campaign – The Beyond Petrochemicals Campaign
• Brian Hedden, Earth Dog Films – Colorado’s oil and gas wars – Upcoming documentary film
• Sharon Wilson, Earthworks – Making the invisible visible – FLIR camera to expose oil & gas pollution
• Alexis Goldsmith, Beyond Plastics – Skill building for grassroots organizers
• Ted Glick, Beyond Extreme Energy – The campaign to replace FERC with FREC
• Kirk Jalbert, Civic Science for Environmental Futures Collaborative, Community science, data, and information technologies in the environmental justice movement
• Amy Panek, Park Foundation, Funding to Protect the Environment
• Raina Rippel, Communitopia – Transformative Climate Education for all
• Lisa Johnson, Lisa Johnson and Associates – Legal advocacy for fracking victims and learning industry tactics
• Cassandra Clark, Yale School of Public Health and Yale Cancer Center – Unconventional oil and gas, childhood cancer, exposure assessment
• LuAnne Kozma, Committee to Ban Fracking in Michigan – Getting a statewide ban on fracking and fracking waste on the ballot in Michigan
• Rebekah Sale, Property Rights and Pipeline Center – Protecting landowners’ rights against pipeline development
• Tammy Murphy, Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania – Addressing the Health Impacts of Fracking
• Diane D’Arrigo, Nuclear Information and Resource Service – Risks of radioactive waste

📢 How to Participate

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