{"id":22153,"date":"2020-04-13T09:53:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T13:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/?page_id=22153"},"modified":"2022-07-14T02:48:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T06:48:40","slug":"whwn-virtual-letter-writing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/whwn-virtual-letter-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"Register for the Issue Briefing & Virtual Letter-Writing Party 4\/24 3pmET"},"content":{"rendered":"

Join us… let’s tell our U.S. Senators to address the dangerous\u00a0greenhouse gas “Super Pollutant” HFCs<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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The Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice (UUSJ) and the Unitarian Universalists for Ministry for Earth (UUMFE) is hosting this Write Here! Write Now!<\/em> (WHWN) letter-writing campaign event on 4\/24 as a part of the Earth Day Live 2020 interfaith online convergence for climate justice.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Register here for the 4\/24 3pmET Letter-Writing Party via Zoom Video Conference <\/a>to learn more about conducting virtual advocacy and about the<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>American Innovation and Manufacturing Act (AIM) 2019, S.2754<\/b><\/a>. \u00a0Now through May 10 (letters due May 14), we are urging our U.S. Senators to pass bipartisan, bicameral legislation that will reduce damaging\u00a0hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by 85% over 15 years.<\/p>\n

Read the UUSJ’s\u00a0WHWN AIM Act Handout\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>with issue details, background, talking points and a sample letter.<\/p>\n

Find out about more ways to take action:<\/strong> We will also let you know about an upcoming Action Alert for regulatory comment to EPA on “silencing science.”<\/p>\n

Citizen engagement is an essential aspect of our democracy \u2014 all the time:\u00a0<\/b>Advocacy is particularly important at this moment because special interests may use this time of the COVID-19 to advance their agendas to the detriment of the people and the environment. Our members of Congress need to know we are still paying attention. This is an\u00a0<\/span>opportunity to write personal letters (not form letters) will let our policy-makers know how our faith and values compel us to seek a more just, equitable and sustainable world. Make letter-writing a spiritual practice!<\/p>\n

Register here for the Letter-Writing Party via Zoom Video Conference <\/a>\u00a0on Friday 4\/24 at 12pmPT\/ 1pmMT\/ 2pmCT \/ 3pmET.\u00a0Once you register, you will be receive information on how to join the Zoom video conference and the link. FYI Due to Zooms new enhance security, you must establish a Zoom account.<\/p>\n

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Return to the WHWN Earth Day 50th Anniversary Virtual Letter-Writing Campaign home page<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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