February 1, 2018 The Case for Urgent Climate Action in Rhode Island Hi everyone. My name is Justin Boyan. I live with my family here in Providence. I’m a former NASA research scientist and senior engineer at...
January 14, 2018 CARI’s letter opposing Clean Power Plan repeal January 13, 2018 Mr. Scott Pruitt, Secretary Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 RE: Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OAR–2017–0355 ...
December 21, 2017 Bill McKibben to Rhode Islanders: “Stand up!” 350.org founder Bill McKibben was kind enough to record this 1-minute video urging Rhode Islanders to get involved in the movement for climate justice! ...
December 12, 2017 Reflection on my participation at the UN Climate Conference We the People of the World Unite and We are Here to Stay by Lauren Maunus The United States Government does not represent me....
November 18, 2017 CARI/350 protests oil lobby’s easy access to policymakers On Wednesday, the Energy and Policy Institute (which tracks oil-industry influence-peddling) revealed that Rhode Island’s fossil-fuel lobby was putting on a private breakfast in Cranston....
November 9, 2017 Our first endorsement: Aaron Regunberg for RI Lieutenant Governor We’re excited to announce that CARI/350RI has made our first political endorsement, of Rep. Aaron Regunberg‘s run for Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island in 2018!...
November 3, 2017 An open letter to Congress regarding FEMA funds for Puerto Rico and USVI November 2, 2017 Dear Senator Reed, Senator Whitehouse, Congressman Langevin and Congressman Cicilline: We of Climate Action Rhode Island (CARI) are a large...
October 23, 2017 Protesting the EPA’s gag on climate science Yesterday afternoon, the New York Times broke the story that the EPA was forbidding its scientists to speak at the Narragansett Bay Watershed workshop in...
September 19, 2017 Getting our website in gear Thanks to our affiliation with 350.org, it’s proving to be quite easy to get our new website up and running. I’ve just posted our new Mission...
July 15, 2017 100+ rally for climate action at National Governors Association meeting CARI took the opportunity of the 2017 National Governors Association meeting in Providence to organize a rally demanding action on climate change from the nation’s...
