ghostsofevolution | Annette Klapstein - From attorney to 'Raging Granny' to 'Valve Turner' @ghostsofevolution | Uploaded July 2017 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Annette Klapstein participated (with Michael Foster) in a Q&A session at Magnolia UCC Church, Seattle, on June 25, 2017. In this excerpt she tells the story of her social and climate activism, bridging from her career as an attorney with a tribal government in Washington state and culminating in her role as one of the five "valve turners" who shut down all 5 tar sands pipelines (in four northern states) on October 11, 2016.
Klapstein has also been instrumental in street activism with the Seattle Raging Grannies, including their recent focus on climate civil disobedience.
Learn more about the valve turners at:
Shut It Down Today - http://www.shutitdown.today
Climate Disobedience Center - climatedisobedience.org
Valve Turner Linked List of News & Videos (archive) - http://thegreatstory.org/valve-turner...
Annette Klapstein participated (with Michael Foster) in a Q&A session at Magnolia UCC Church, Seattle, on June 25, 2017. In this excerpt she tells the story of her social and climate activism, bridging from her career as an attorney with a tribal government in Washington state and culminating in her role as one of the five "valve turners" who shut down all 5 tar sands pipelines (in four northern states) on October 11, 2016.
Klapstein has also been instrumental in street activism with the Seattle Raging Grannies, including their recent focus on climate civil disobedience.
Learn more about the valve turners at:
Shut It Down Today - http://www.shutitdown.today
Climate Disobedience Center - climatedisobedience.org
Valve Turner Linked List of News & Videos (archive) - http://thegreatstory.org/valve-turner...