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May 27, 2010: Protest! Chevron's Annual Shareholder Meeting!
Global Exchange Chevron Program
May 8th, 2010
Join environmental, human rights, anti-war, consumer protection, and concerned citizens of all stripes in protesting Chevron at its world headquarters.

July 19-21, 2008: No War With Iran

March 19: 5 Years of War - Where Will You Be?

August 15, 2009 - Festival, March, Protest at Chevron's Richmond Refinery!
August 3rd, 2009
Join us to protest * Chevron’s polluting oil refinery in Richmond * Chevron and oil industry expansions - killing people and planet for profit * Chevron and Big Oil standing in the way of solutions to climate change

Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) -- Winter Soldier: Iraq & Afghanistan

Sept. 29 - Oct. 2, 2006 -- Stopping the Merchants of Death: A Strategic Conference for Grassroots Activists
Join the War Resisters League and many other groups to help build a unified local and national strategy to stop corporate "Merchants of Death".

Make Chevron Pay! Petition to Chevron CEO for Richmond Refinery Fire.
by Asian Pacific Environmental Networkhttp://apen4ej.blogspot.com/2012/08/make-chevron-pay.html
August 13th, 2012
Make Chevron Pay! When an explosion at the Richmond Refinery spewed toxic fumes into the city of Richmond, hundreds of people went to the hospital because they had trouble breathing, chest aches, and sore throats.

Now until September 21, 2007: Nonviolent Action to End the War on Iraq, sponsored by Declaration of Peace

September 15, 2007: March for Peace in Washington!

Take Action: Tell Congress to End Oil Aid!

August 6-9, 2007: No Nukes, No Wars, No Profiteers

August 6, 2007: Occupation Project campaign to end the war in Iraq

July 17-23, 2007: Join Cindy Sheehan's March from Texas to Arrive in D.C. on July 29

Send a message to the Obama Administration that we need to move away from offshore drilling and beyond oil!
March 28th, 2011
Send a message to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) telling them our country needs move beyond oil!

Sign on Statements in Opposition to Iraq Oil Law
Please sign this on-line petition written by Yanar Mohammed, President of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq, which includes the signatures of several prominent Iraqi and American activists.

July 2007: UFPJ urges citizens to call Congress and demand an end to the Iraq war. Troops home now!

April 20-22, 2007: SDS Mid East Conference
http://www.studentsforademocraticsociety.org

April 14th, 2007: a national day of protest against climate change
www.unitedforpeace.org

March 19, 2007 - IVAW launches Operation First Casualty
Iraq Veterans Against the War
The Iraq Veterans Against the War put on a street theater in Washington DC

March 19, 2007 - Protest, Rally, and Nonviolent Direct Action at Chevron's World Headquarters in San Ramon, CA
http://www.myspace.com/protestchevron

Impeach 07 Campaign - Nationwide Events

Make Hip Hop Not War - Nationwide Tour for Peace and Impeachment

Tell Congress No More War For Money!

March 17th - March for Peace and Impeachment (Washington DC)

October 24, 2009 - International Day of Climate Action!
by 350.orghttp://www.350.org
October 24th, 2009
Join people all over the world to take a stand for a safe climate future at actions planned in your community and around the world.

March 17-26 Veterans for Peace caravan to military bases throughout the south.
Veterans for Peace

Platform Criticism of Oil Law
Hands off Iraqi Oil
February 27th, 2007
Hands Off Iraqi Oil is a UK coalition opposing any foreign exploitation of Iraq's oil reserves that rips off the Iraqi people.

Support Agustin Aguayo, Iraq War Veteran and Conscientious Objector

January 27, 2007 -- Tell the New Congress: Act NOW to Bring the Troops Home!

January 20-21, 2007: Citizens' Hearing on the Legality of U.S. Actions in Iraq

January 11-13, 2007: Shut Down Guantanamo and Stop Torture!

January 11, 2007: Say NO! to the Escalation of Troops in Iraq

National Youth and Student Peace Coalition Call to Action: October 10-November 7th

The League of Young Voters: Adopt a Swing State

Restore and Protect the Gulf of Mexico!
April 12th, 2011
Call on our elected officials to take action for the Gulf of Mexico.

Sept. 5 - 21, 2006 -- Camp Democracy
Participate in Camp Democracy, a national effort to bring concerned citizens from across the country together to take part in trainings, workshops, and other activities that range in focus from wars in the Middle East, to immigrant rights, to health care and beyond.

July 3 & 4:CODEPINK Announces Troops Home Fast

June 27, 2006: National Day of Action to Stand with Lt. Ehren Watada

National Day of Action to Stop the War on Iraq and End the Occupation - September 24-26, 2005

Peace Vigil to Honor the 2,000 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq

Help Local Groups Recovering From Hurricane Katrina

WTO Ministerial - Hong Kong - December 13-18, 2005

March for Peace, Justice, and Democracy - April 29th, 2006 - New York City

Protests against the World Bank/IMF Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, April 22-23rd, 2006

Destroying our gulf shouldn't be a tax write-off. Tell BP to pay their fair share.
April 20th, 2011
One year ago, on April 20, 2010, BP's oil began to pour into the Gulf of Mexico. It did not stop for 87 days. Today, economic and environmental devastation remain. Thousands of Gulf Coast residents cope with massive health problems from oil and toxic dispersants. BP, on the other hand, just scored a nearly $10 billion dollar credit on their 2010 federal tax return, by writing off their "losses" incurred from the tragedy.1

Chevron's Human Rights Hitmen
Chevron is guilty of dumping over 18 billion gallons of toxic oil waste in the Ecuadorean Amazon and poisoning thousands of Indigenous and rural Ecuadoreans.

Tell Obama, "No To Offshore Drilling - Yes to Alternative Energy!"
Friends of the Earth
June 11th, 2010
Sign the Petition!

June 26, 2010 - Hands Across The Sand!
by Hands Across The Sandhttp://www.handsacrossthesand.org/
June 25th, 2010
Saturday will be the biggest day of action against offshore drilling in history. From over 700 locations people will join the nationwide Hands Across The Sand demonstrations in opposition to all offshore drilling.

Plan/Attend a Crude Awakening Event in Your Area!
Energy Action Coalition
June 11th, 2010
Make the BP Disaster in the Gulf Our Country's Crude Awakening.

April 4, 2009 - March in NYC Against Iraq & Afghanistan Wars
by United For Peace & Justicehttp://www.unitedforpeace.org/article.php?id=4027
February 25th, 2009
On the anniversaries of Dr. Martin Luther King's anti Vietnam war speech and, one year later, his assassination, UFPJ hosts a major antiwar march in NYC!

October 27, 2007: Mass Antiwar Demonstrations organized by United for Peace and Justice

Sept. 21-28, 2006 -- Declaration of Peace: A Week of Nonviolent Action
Join communities across the nation by participating locally in a week of nonviolent actions designed to demand a peaceful resolution to the current conflict in Iraq and the prevention of future wars.

Tell Obama No to Offshore Drilling! Petition
by Friends of the Earthhttp://action.foe.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=2792
June 24th, 2010
Sign Friends of the Earth petition in opposition to offshore drilling in support of clean energy.

March 2, 2009 - Nat'l Capitol Climate Action
by National Climate Justice Coalitionhttp://www.capitolclimateaction.org
January 23rd, 2009
National day for climate justice action, focused on D.C.’s Capitol Power Plant--"a plant that powers Congress with dirty energy and symbolizes a past that cannot be our future."

Summer 2008: Convergence for Climate Action

October 21-23, 2007: No War, No Warming actions sponsored by Oil Change International and others

Sign Greenpeace Letter to the President's National Ocean Council
April 20th, 2011
We have just one week to let the Obama administration know that the new national ocean policy they’re writing must include restrictions on offshore drilling, especially in the Arctic. Sign your name to the letter we’ll be delivering by clicking the take action button below.

Implement a Permanent Moratorium on All Offshore Drilling - Letter to Obama
by Center for Biological Diversityhttp://action.biologicaldiversity.org/t/5243/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=3646
June 23rd, 2010
Center for Biological Diversity letter to Obama calling for a full permanent moratorium on offshore drilling.

Call Congress: Immediate Ceasefire, Lift the Blockade on Gaza
Just Foreign Policy
January 8th, 2009
Congressional call-in organized by Just Foreign Policy.

September 21, 2007: Kick-off of the Iraq Moratorium Campaign