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Maine Voices: How older Mainers can take action on climate change

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion March 29, 2023

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On March 21, there was a successful event at Monument Square. It was organized by a lively group of elders to focus attention on the climate crisis and the critical role the biggest banks play by funding fossil fuel projects that threaten life on Earth. The goal: Pressure the biggest national banks to stop loans for new fossil fuel projects. In a move symbolizing the need to cut ties with the banks funding new fossil fuel projects, Third Act... + full article



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