A CALL TO ACT
A CALL TO ACT index
A global movement calling for climate action and
justice has been ignited. Mother Earth needs
trailblazing climate warriors, Battalions of them.
A CALL TO ACT INDEX
From Legacy Environmental Organizations to the Ugly Animal Preservation Society, hundreds of groups that would welcome your help to engage in the important work of creating a fossil-free future world where we have clean air and water, energy independence, green jobs, livable cities, and healthy children.
2. Climate Action Meet-up Groups
Meet other people concerned about environmental issues in your community.
Hundreds of groups all over the world – and in your neighborhood.
3. Volunteer Eco-Opportunities
Global to Local to Online: Tons of Opportunities
4. Social Justice Eco-Organizations
5. Afro-American Eco-Organizations
6. Hispanic/Latino Eco-Organizations
7. Asian-Pacific Eco-Organizations
9. Parent Climate Activism
10. Environmental Youth Organizations
12. LGTBQ+ Climate Groups
13. Religious Organizations: Creation Care
Republicans and Conservatives for Climate
14. Contact and Connect with Your Elected Officials (You mean you’re not following your congress-person on social media?)
Fewer than 1000 people decided the last election. Voters make or break governments.
Use your vote to make politicians act. Great volunteer activities too.
16. A Green Career You Can be Proud Of – Earth is Hiring
You can be part of shaping our climate-positive future
Green Jobs – Environmental Careers – Work in Sustainable Industries
Green Job Boards
Best job opportunities in the new green global economy
Best career opportunities for Latinos, women, minorities
Employment in the Renewable Energy Industry
Up Your Sustainable Game at Your Workplace
18. Encouraging (Demanding) Corporations to Go Green
19. How Green is Your Pension?
Do you know where your retirement funds are invested?
20. Giving: Put your Money Where your Morals Are
Got more money than time? The best eco-organizations to donate to.
21. Socially Responsible Investing
Make Money While Doing Good
22. Leading Eco-Media Resources
23. How Green is Your University?
Best Universities for Sustainability Degrees
24. Eco-Educational Opportunities for Students
Parents and students are demanding more eco-classes — and many school districts are taking them away!
How to get your Eco-Action Civics classed you need and deserve.
25. Eco-Action Activities for Kids
Kids want to do two things: They want to do, and they want to do now!
26. Resources for Working with Climate Emotions
Find a Climate Therapist — Become a Climate-Aware Therapist
27. Citizen-Science Opportunities
Becoming a citizen scientist is a hands-on way to track the consequences of climate and environmental change —
and you don’t need an advanced degree in plant biology or climate modeling to get started. The only requirements
are enthusiasm, a commitment to learn and some time, in whatever chunks you can give.
Adopt an orphaned elephant, a sea turtle, a heron's nest, a pond, a tree, even an insect (!)
AKA: the Gig Economy, the Peer Economy, Collaborative Economy, Open Access Economy, or
Collaborative Consumption.
30. Socially Responsible Shopping
31. The Best Sustainable - Ethical - Environmental Phone APPS
32. Using AI and Tech to Cut Carbon (or maybe not...)
33. The Power and Purpose of Political Protest
34. Creative Climate Actions & Activities
35. Using the Courts for Environmental Justice
Granting Legal Rights to Nature and Wildlife and Domestic Animals
36. Federal Action on Climate and Environment
What can the US government do? A lot!
37. EPA: The Environmental Protection Agency
The EPA works hard to make sure that low-income communities and communities of color are given a
voice and put before polluter profits. The EPA is a real champion when it comes to holding polluters
accountable for making communities sick that are historically disadvantaged.
38. Become a Climate Stories Ambassador
Climate Stories Project (CSP) is an educational and artistic forum for sharing stories about personal and
community responses to climate change. CSP focuses on personal oral histories, which bring an immediacy
to the sometimes abstract nature of climate change communication.
As a Climate Stories Ambassador you will:
Craft and share your own climate story
Receive training and guidance to conduct climate story interviews
Connect with other Climate Story Ambassadors from around the world
Learn valuable environmental communication skills
Promote an inclusive and effective movement to confront the climate crisis
How to have a high-flying lifestyle without all the stuff.
40. Buy (and Sell) Used Items Online
41. How Psychology Can Help Fight Climate Change
42. Going Jet Free: Alternatives to Flying
45. Carbon Rationing in a Climate Emergency
46. Tools for Biodiversity Restoration
47. Green Washing: How to Spot it and Avoid it
48. Join The Battle Against Fast Fashion
49. PROJECT DRAWDOWN: The World's Most Comprehensive Plan to Reverse Climate Change
50. Climate Activism and the Arts
Climate Musicians and Activists
Climate Action and the Fine Arts
Creative Climate Writers
Inspiring Climate and Environmental Action through Art
Art as Eco-Therapy
Eco-Theater
Children's Climate Theater
Dying of Laughter... and Climate Change! The Best of Climate Humor
Climate Change Memes
Build Your Own CC Meme
52. Climate Board Games and On-line Games
53. Successful Model Workers Green Cooperatives
54. Let’s Talk About Helping Climate Migrants, Not Climate Refugees