What is a “Climate Superfund”? With climate extremes and disasters growing year after year – with 2024 being the hottest year on record, and 2025 starting off with horrific Los Angeles wildfires, the most costly un-natural disaster ever in the US – it is understandable that communities, residents, voters, and taxpayers are all worried about […]| Third Act
After a year of dedicated campaigning, I’m thrilled to share some incredible progress: Costco’s CEO and Senior Vice President agreed to meet with us. In late October 2024, I joined a small group representing Costco members, shareholders, petition-signers, and campaigners from Third Act, Stop the Money Pipeline, and the Vessel Project in discussion with Costco’s […]| Third Act
The big picture Third Act works to persuade big banks, like Citibank, to stop funding the expansion of fossil fuels that are contributing to climate change. Older Americans hold more than 70% of the wealth in the US, so Third Act supporters have a powerful voice in calling on financial institutions to not use their […]| Third Act
As the 2024 Election season gets underway, Third Act, in partnership with The Civics Center, is hosting a training workshop for our signature intergenerational voter registration program, Senior to Senior. Senior to Senior mobilizes elders to recruit students, educators, and local high schools to encourage pre-registration/voter registration of high school seniors. Vicky Shapiro from The […]| Third Act
Any time something really big happens in Washington, there are all kinds of reverberations–and so it is with the Biden administration’s pause in permitting new LNG export facilities, which all of you did so much to make happen. The first thing was the outraged shrieks from Big Oil, and their squads of politicians. This industry […]| Third Act
Film developed in partnership with Make My Money Matter, a UK campaign aiming to ensure the money in our banks and pensions builds a better world. Learn more here. In the past two years, the Big 4 Wall Street banks—Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Citibank, and Wells Fargo—have provided $349 billion to fossil […]| Third Act
Last week on a cold, rainy morning in Issaquah, WA, the day before Costco’s annual virtual shareholder meeting, a dedicated group of Third Actors, Stop the Money Pipeline supporters, Costco members and shareholders, and local activists delivered 40,000 petition signatures to Costco’s new CEO, Mr. Ron Vachris, calling on Costco to cut ties with Citibank […]| Third Act
Recently, Third Act New Hampshire and Third Act “DMV” have kept the Banking on our Future drumbeat going. It has been an exciting time for Third Actors in the “DMV’ region – our DC, Maryland, and Virginia Working Groups – as they once again pressured numerous big banks to end their entanglements with fossil fuels. […]| Third Act
We didn’t win everywhere–outspent 35-1 by the fossil fuel industry, the remarkable advocates for a public utility in Maine came up short. Notably though — in the areas within the state where Third Act and the campaign invested resources and where our relational organizing and canvassing was most present, we fought the big money to […]| Third Act
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Trade unionists and climate campaigners issue urgent call to tackle climate misinformation and the far right The post Unions counter far-right climate lies appeared first on Fuel Poverty Action.| Fuel Poverty Action
Transit Riders Denounce Senate Republicans for Passing a Bill that Would Deepen Transit Crisis| Transit for All PA!
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You can take this model motion to your union branch to support our protest at this year's Labour Conference. The post Can your union support our action? appeared first on Fuel Poverty Action.| Fuel Poverty Action
Escalation: PA Senate Republican Leadership Must Pass a Budget + Stop Transit Cuts Across Pennsylvania!| Transit for All PA!
Pam Flynn, Chair of the North West Pensioners Association, responds to Labour's partial U-turn on means testing Winter Fuel Payments.| Fuel Poverty Action
FPA members from across the country take to the streets of London to join People's Assembly Against Austerity's tax the rich demo.| Fuel Poverty Action
The scandal of curtailment – paying windfarms to turn off – demonstrates the unfairness in our energy system. But free energy is possible.| Fuel Poverty Action
“A picture is worth a thousand words” evokes a sort of understanding rooted in sentimental to objective insight. Which is applied depends upon the viewer’s ability to deduce context and even lived experience seemingly unrelated. No longer limited to analog, digital images are more accessible and certainly worth more than just a thousand words. Of... The post Exploring OSINT: An Approach to Digital Research first appeared on NYRA.| NYRA