Bay Area political events: housing, environment

U.S soldiers display a huge American flag during the Bastille Day parade in Paris, Friday, July 14, 2017. Paris has tightened security before its annual Bastille Day parade, which this year is being opened by American troops with President Donald Trump as the guest of honor to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the United States' entry into World War I. (AP/Photo/Markus Schreiber) less U.S soldiers display a huge American flag during the Bastille Day parade in Paris, Friday, July 14, 2017. Paris has tightened security before its annual Bastille Day parade, which this year is being opened by ... more Photo: Markus Schreiber, Associated Press Photo: Markus Schreiber, Associated Press Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Bay Area political events: housing, environment 1 / 1 Back to Gallery

Political events in the Bay Area

Health and housing: Hosted by the Democratic Socialists of America-Peninsula, a chapter meeting on efforts to enact the single-payer health care plan and affordable housing. The meeting is from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Unite Here Local 2, 209 Highland Ave., Burlingame. For information: peninsuladsa@

gmail.com.

Environmental action: A conversation with the Sierra Club’s executive director and local environmental justice groups on what people can do to take action against President Trump’s environmental agenda. The event is from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the International Hotel Manilatown Center, 868 Kearny St., San Francisco. For information: http://bit.ly/2rWxPUs.

Climate forum: Cool Effect, a Bay Area nonprofit focused on climate change, is holding a forum to discuss environmental actions that will help reduce carbon emissions. The event is from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Hawthorn Room at the Golden Gate Club, 135 Fisher Loop, San Francisco. For information: http://bit.ly/2turr9A.

Health care film: A free screening of “Now Is the Time: Healthcare for Everybody” and discussion on single-payer health care. The event is at 7 p.m. at Or Shalom Jewish Community, 625 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco. For information: (415) 469-5564 or www.orshalom.org.