350.org

350.org is an international environmental organization addressing the climate crisis. Its stated goal is to end the use of fossil fuels and transition to renewable energy by building a global, grassroots movement.

Key facts

Organization.name: 350.org
Organization.image: 350 organisation logo.svg
Organization.type: NGO
Organization.awards: Right Livelihood Award
Organization.purpose: cut CO2 emissions and build a global movement for climate solutions
Organization.headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts
Organization.leader_title: Founders
Organization.leader_name: Bill McKibben, Phil Aroneanu, Will Bates, Kelly Blynn, May Boeve, Jamie Henn and Jon Warnow

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Official website: 350.org
Image: Bill McKibben RIT.jpg

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Article

21 sections

Contents

Campaigns
Fossil fuel divestment
Keystone XL pipeline
Mountain Valley pipeline
Fossil Fuel bans
International Day of Climate Action
Global Work Party
Connect the dots
Global Power Shift
Summer Heat
People's Climate March
Global Climate Strike
Other activities
''Do The Math'' movie
"Rise: From One Island to Another" poem
Origins
Science of 350
Membership
See also
References
External links

The 350 in the name stands for 350 parts per million (ppm) of carbon dioxide (), which has been identified as a safe upper limit to avoid a climate tipping point. By the end of 2007, the year 350.org was founded, atmospheric had already exceeded this threshold, reaching 383 ppm ; as of July 2022, the concentration had reached 421 ppm , a level 50% higher than pre-industrial levels.