Welcome to the October 2023 Climate Action Newsletter First, a little breaking news. 👀 Watch organizers from 350CO and Rainforest Action Network interrupt a fancy insurance conference to bring attention to their refusal to stop insuring fossil fuel infrastructure and put people over profit. In this issue, take action, even if you only have a few minutes to give!

James Daly, composer and musician, likes to say that “he’s not a native Coloradan, but he’s not a Texan”. Born in Houston, Texas, James and his family moved to Colorado when he was five and it’s here that he calls home. Although he was a business major in college (at his parents urging), James has made a career as a composer and musician.

I started following Matika Wilbur’s Project 562: Changing The Way We See Native America about 7-8 years ago. Wilbur (Swinish and Tulip), a photographer and storyteller, sold all her  belongings in 2012 and left Seattle, where she was living at the time, to begin her journey to “visit, engage, and photograph people from what were then the 562 federally recognized Native American Tribal Nations.”