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 …
After seven long years of ignoring the climate crisis, the Rhode Island General Assembly is finally poised to take climate action!
A new bill, “Act On Climate,” would commit the state to slash greenhouse gas emissions through a fast, just, …
Join us on Zoom from 7:00–8:30pm on the evening of Tuesday, January 26 to hear from a panel of Rhode Island climate policy experts on what key climate bills are expected to be introduced at the State House this session. …
The eight regional teams of CARI’s Political and Legislative Mobilization group have interviewed candidates across Rhode Island, and are proud to announce the following additional endorsements for the November 2020 general election:
Climate Action Rhode Island proudly endorses Jennifer Douglas for State Senator for District 34. Jennifer believes strongly in the need to address climate change due to the threat it poses to our homes, lives and economy. She believes that a …
Climate Action Rhode Island is proud to endorse Sen. Bridget Valverde for a second term as senator for District 35. In her first term, Bridget was an advocate for climate action, co-sponsoring the Act on Climate 2020 bill. Bridget served …
Climate Action Rhode Island enthusiastically endorses Lauren Carson for a fourth term as the State Representative for District 75 (Newport). Representative Carson has built a career fighting for environmental causes. She served as the New Jersey State Director of Clean …
CARI endorses Representative Jack Lyle (Independent), the incumbent representative in RI House District 46. Seeking his second term to represent his Lincoln and Pawtucket district, he faces a Democratic and a Republican challenger in the November general election. Representative Lyle …
CARI is proud to endorse Justine Caldwell for State Representative. Justine is the incumbent representative for House District 30 and has committed to making climate legislation one of her priorities. She understands the importance of Rhode Island in addressing the …