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'The needs of older adults are often not at the forefront of climate resilience planning...Policies that support an ageing population...can bring universal gains.'
This article underscores the pressing need for #climateaction to safeguard the vulnerable.
theguardian.com/us-news/articl…
'Like it or not, we’re faced with this devastating collapse of our planet. And ours is the generation that has to say: this is how we stepped up when we knew we had to act.' – Liz Evans of #ThirdActUpstateNY on her call to #climateactivism .
Read more: thirdact.org/blog/in-my-thi…
Friends, we need your help to secure funding to support our community. For May, anyone who signs up as a monthly sustaining donor, contributing $10 or more, will receive #socialjustice postcards feat artwork from artists like Tim Okamura.
Find out more: thirdact.org/donate/justice…
🔋 Join us tomorrow at 7pm ET for the second installment of our Power Up Communities! training series, which will equip folks to participate in our effort to democratize the energy system.
thirdact.org/events/whats-u… #ThirdActOrg #CleanEnergy #PublicUtilities #GreenGrid #EnergyReform
📻 Folks, tune in to The Brian Lehrer Show and A Daily Politics Podcast on WNYC 🎙 at 10 AM to hear #ThirdAct 's Bill McKibben discuss what's at stake for mitigating #climatechange ahead of the 2024 presidential election and how the election result might impact fossil fuel's political influence.
wnyc.org/story/the-bria…
For a brief moment at the Neil Young & Crazy Horse Love Earth Tour in #Nashville , the chants of Reverend Billy's Church of Stop Shopping Choir could be heard throughout the village, raising #ThirdAct up to the sky.
#Loveearthtour #NeilYoung #CrazyHorse #thirdactorg
Excited for #MakePollutersPay lobby day! It’s time to plug idle oil wells, end fossil fuel subsidies, and hold polluters accountable. Environment California Last Chance Alliance Climate First: Replacing Oil & Gas (CFROG) Fossil Free California Third Act
'The fossil fuel industry's power comes from money. They have an unlimited amount to spend...The way to stand up to that is a movement...We [have had some environmental wins] because people showed up to demand them' – Bill McKibben
nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthe… #climateaction
#ThirdAct CT and CCAG continue to hold Travelers accountable for underwriting #climatechange at its annual shareholder meeting.
Insure Our Future U.S. #insureourfuture #climateaction
#Earthday2024 may have come and gone, but we're still feeling incredibly moved by the Third Actors who showed up to demand Citibank divest from #fossilfuels .
🎥 A group of hearty SF members in #Alameda protesting Citibank.
#PeopleVsCiti #CitiDropFossilFuels #climateaction
Many election officials have been harassed for doing their jobs and are worried about their safety in the next election. Join us on 05/21 as Third Act Lawyers host a talk with Derek Tisler, Brennan Center's Democracy Program, who'll discuss a report on these threats.
✊ Bill McKibben joined #ThirdActTennessee last week to remind the #TVA Board that “gas is the enemy of climate progress...that a gas-fired power plant is as dangerous as a coal-fired one, and that solar renewable energy costs have dropped by [a whopping] 90%!”
#climateaction
This upcoming election holds more weight than any we've seen before. It's not just about politics; it's about the future of our planet. Join us tomorrow at 6 pm to learn the ropes of phone banking with #ThirdAct & ActivateAmerica. RSVP👇 thirdact.org/events/phoneba… #climateaction