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annie

annie is a native northwesterner. She does not capitalize her name because she finds it pretentious. She loves the bridges, trees, and food in Portland. Lacto-fermenting local vegetables is her new hobby.

We Must Be Louder than the Roar of Fighter Jets

September 11, 2024 by annie

My name is annie, I am with Extinction Rebellion Portland, a climate justice group. I am here today [August 31, 2024] because our national obsession with war and violence is endangering all of us. Our … Read more

Tags airshow, military

Letter to the Oregonian: Say No to Natural Gas!

August 17, 2024 by annie

As a climate activist, I am embarrassed to admit that I was duped by the natural gas industry into converting my previous home to natural gas, from my stove to my clothes drier. But now … Read more

annie’s Speech at Fleet Week

June 14, 2024 by annie

 I am Cuban American. My parents came to the US seeking freedom. Like all the courageous immigrants who cross imaginary lines between countries, my family made the US a better place. But sixty years later, fossil … Read more

Tags Blue Angels, Fleet Week, military, Portland, Reject Militarization, RIMPAC

Non-violent Ceasefire Protesters Arrested

March 13, 2024 by annie

On January 11, I was arrested along with 18 other non-violent ceasefire protesters calling attention to South Africa’s case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ). We blocked a downtown street and for that we … Read more

Tags JVP, Portland Protests

POP! The Fossil Fuel Investment Bubble

April 28, 2023 by annie

[This street theater skit was performed in “Portland’s Living Room,” Pioneer Square, on April 24 as part of The Spring Rebellion actions organized by Extinction Rebellion groups on the West Coast.] MC: Thank you for … Read more

Tags Bank of America, banks, capitalism, Chase Bank, ConocoPhillips, divestment, economy, Fossil Fuels, market growth, Oil, Wells Fargo, Willow Project

Stop the Dirty Deal! Skit Script

September 13, 2022 by annie

Lolly: Hi, this is Lolly Lemingway from NOX news. Today we are talking to Senators Joe Manchin and Chuck Schumer about their incredible teamwork on the side deal for the Inflation Reduction Act. We also hope that … Read more

Tags American Petroleum Institute, Chuck Schumer, Fossil Fuels, Joe Manchin, Merkley, Mountain Valley Pipeline, Side Deal, StopTheDirtySideDeal, Wyden

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