Important Announcements

CURRENT INFORMATION: go to our Facebook group "Waco Friends of the Climate." 1) Beginning Jan. 2025, our focus has been on resistance to Donald Trump, since his policies are our greatest threat to the climate. Thus, we are not having monthly meetings at this time. We hope to hold monthly meetings in the future. Visit our Facebook group for current activities, Waco Friends of the Climate. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1330231820335851 2) Our role in the resistance includes a weekly protest at the pedestrian bridge in Waco, Valley Mills Dr. & Bagby Avenue, each Sunday, 1:00pm-2:30pm. We began the protest in March 2025 and it has been carried on weekly for over one year. We provide huge, highly visible banners. Please join us. RESISTING FASCISM, ONE SUNDAY AT A TIME. 3) Because of the sad passing of our webmaster, Harrison Ward, we have not been able to keep the website up to date. For the most current information, please visit our Facebook group, Waco Friends of the Climate : https://www.facebook.com/groups/1330231820335851 4) To join our email list and be informed of actions, activities, and campaigns, email our Director Alan Northcutt at anorthc@aol.com 5)Free "climate crisis is here" yard signs may be obtained by emailing anorthc@aol.com. Delivery of signs is available. Help raise awareness of the climate crisis, deeply needed in Waco. 6) Winners of the "Sixth Annual Climate Crisis Art Exhibit" may be found in the Archives, April 2023. Some incredible climate art may be viewed.

August Meeting with "Mining the Pacific: Vital or Disastrous?"

August Meeting with "Mining the Pacific:  Vital or Disastrous?",
Tuesday, August 22, 2023,
6pm,
South Waco Library, 2737 S. 18th St., Waco 76706,
Business session followed by documentary with discussion,
"Mining the Pacific" explains the technique of mining the sea floor for critical minerals. Although these minerals are important for renewable energy infrastructure and EV construction, many scientists believe deep sea mining will damage sea floor ecosystems, which are poorly studied and poorly understood.  Many are calling for a 10-year moratorium on this mining.,
Vegan refreshments will be available,
If transportation needed:  text 254 744 1682,
All are welcome. Everything is FREE,
For more information:  email anorthc@aol.com

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