Fossil Free Tompkins is an Ithaca-based, unincorporated grassroots climate and renewable energy advocacy campaign in Tompkins County, New York. It works to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and promote a just, orderly, and affordable transition to renewable energy through public education, community organizing, and policy advocacy.
Climate and energy policy, fossil fuel divestment, utility decarbonization, gas system contraction, renewable energy deployment, energy efficiency, electrification, and environmental justice
Primarily volunteer-led and not publicly identified as a funded membership organization; likely supported through donations and allied advocacy networks
Irene Weiser (co-founder and coordinator); Alliance for a Green Economy; New York Energy Democracy Alliance; Cornell on Fire; Mothers Out Front Tompkins; Tompkins County climate and environmental advocacy groups
Unincorporated grassroots advocacy campaign
