Take Action!
Climate change is the biggest threat facing birds today, and we believe I-732 is the best available way to protect birds and people from this threat. Help pass this ballot measure and enact the first carbon tax in the nation, influencing the national narrative that effective, bipartisan climate change policy is possible!
Resources
Through the links below, you have access to a suite of resources that will help you spread the word and encourage Washington citizens to vote Yes on I-732. Graphics, templates, quick tips for communicating about climate change, and more are available online via this link:
And here are some quick links for those of you who know exactly how you like to engage:
- Phone Bank (from your couch) - the most effective way to get the word out.
- Canvass your neighborhood
- Letter to Elected Official; One-pager for Elected Officials and others
- Newsletter Article Template (for all of the other great organizations you belong to)
- OpEd and LTE Templates and Instructions
- Social Media Language and Images
- Audubon’s Yes on I-732 Logo
- Outreach Leaflet – If you’d like us to mail you some, just let us know!
- Planning to be in the news? Contact us for more resources and support.
Events
Join us at these upcoming events
What: Climate Surprise: Unexpected Impacts of Global Warming on PNW - a talk by atmospheric scientist Cliff Mass
Date: Wednesday, September 28
Time: 6:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Location: The Mountaineers, 7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA
Cost: $20 ($5 for students)
More details and RSVP: Available here
What: Washington's Carbon Pricing Alternatives - a public forum hosted by Eastside Audubon Society
Date: Thursday, September 29
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Northlake Unitarian Universalist Church - 308 4th Ave S, Kirkland, WA 98033
More details and RSVP: Available here
What: Public forum on I-732 - hosted by the League of Women Voters of Benton and Franklin counties
Date: Friday, September 30
Time: 7:00pm
Location: WSU-Tri-Cities East Auditorium - 2710 Crimson Way, Richland, WA 99354
What: Public forum on I-732 - hosted by the League of Women Voters of Kittitas Valley
Date: Thursday, October 6, 2016
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Hal Holmes Community Center - 209 N Ruby St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
More details: Available here
What: Birds, Climate Change, and Initiative 732 - hosted by Vashon Audubon Society
Date: Thursday, October 13, 2016
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Land Trust Building - 10014 SW Bank Rd, Vashon, WA 98070
More details: Available here
Downloadable Resources
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