Dr. Thea Riofrancos, professor and co-author ofHow do the climate provisions of President Biden’s Build Back Better plan relate to the vision of the “Green New Deal”?…
Climate Action Rhode Island (CARI) is pleased to announce our endorsement of Geena Pham in the October 5 special election for Rhode Island Senate District 3 (Providence — East Side).
Our Political & Legislative Mobilization team received and …
On April 7, Hank Webster spoke to CARI about “The TCI Opportunity for Rhode Island.”
If you missed it, you can review his slide deck and watch the video of his presentation, below:
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Gov. McKee has expressed concern about the key provision of the Act On Climate bill that makes its goals enforceable. Here’s what Rhode Islanders, both famous and regular citizens, have to say about that concern.
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter …
Gov. McKee has weighed in on Act On Climate, and the news is… meh. He sent a letter to the House Environment Committee that was generally supportive, but asked them to water down its enforcement provision that makes our …
With a change of leadership in the House of Representatives and a new wave of progressive lawmakers in the Senate, the opportunity to pass serious climate laws in Rhode Island is better this year than in a very long time. …
To: James Dimon
CEO, JPMorgan Chase
From: Climate Action Rhode Island
March 15, 2021
Dear Mr. Dimon:
Members of Climate Action Rhode Island (CARI) call upon Chase Bank to cancel its financing of Enbridge, the company building the Line 3 …
What motivates a group of Climate Action RI activists to stand on a highway overpass displaying a gigantic lighted sign? It’s the drive to slow the climate crisis by using the power of direct action against a corporate financial giant …
Three weeks ago, CARI activists came through with over 450 letters of support for S. 78, “Act On Climate 2021.” The Senate hearing was a rousing success!
Now it’s time to shock and awe the House of Representatives before the …