Rally for Racial and Climate Justice in Providence
September 6, 2020

Rally for Racial and Climate Justice in Providence

“It’s not enough to ride my bike everywhere, stop using plastic straws or eating meat, though it’s...

Climate Action RI protests outside Chase Bank Branch in Wakefield
September 1, 2020

Climate Action RI protests outside Chase Bank Branch in Wakefield

“In the four years since the Paris Climate Agreement however, Chase Bank has led the world in...

The fight over Metacomet Golf Course isn’t over, just delayed until after the primary
August 30, 2020

The fight over Metacomet Golf Course isn’t over, just delayed until after the primary

Though Marshall presented a request for a 60 day continuance as a means to refine their plans...

Keep Metacomet Green brings their message to East Providence City Hall
August 17, 2020

Keep Metacomet Green brings their message to East Providence City Hall

“They will destroy people’s lives. People who are elderly will live the last ten years of their...

Chase Bank continues to expand in RI, continues to fund climate change
August 17, 2020

Chase Bank continues to expand in RI, continues to fund climate change

“We’re here to rise up and unmask the absurdity that they’re here asking you to trust them...

Marshall Development and Keep Metacomet Green battle during East Providence City Council meeting
August 12, 2020

Marshall Development and Keep Metacomet Green battle during East Providence City Council meeting

“Even if there’s no apparent wrongdoing of any sort, it just looks bad. And that makes people...

Activists protest new Chase Bank location in Wakefield
August 3, 2020

Activists protest new Chase Bank location in Wakefield

“Chase Bank provides far more overall funding worldwide for both current and new fossil fuel projects than...

Public pushes back against politically connected developer in East Providence
July 16, 2020

Public pushes back against politically connected developer in East Providence

“I do see some of the comments that pop up and say, ‘Nobody wants this,’” said Senator...

What is greenwashing? On the Save The Bay/ Bank of America team-up
July 14, 2020

What is greenwashing? On the Save The Bay/ Bank of America team-up

“We are thrilled to welcome Bank of America as a sponsor for our volunteer program.” Bank of...

COVID-19 shows why a Percentage of Income Payment Plan is needed
July 14, 2020

COVID-19 shows why a Percentage of Income Payment Plan is needed

“As I’ve been thinking about it over the past week or so, I really think that the...

Mystery explosion, exposed gas pipelines  and heavy construction reported in Burrillville
May 13, 2020

Mystery explosion, exposed gas pipelines and heavy construction reported in Burrillville

“We need the Governor to stop Enrbridge’s construction now,” said Martley. “It’s shameful that Enbridge is trying...

Legislation to prevent siting of incinerators in Providence introduced in City Council
May 9, 2020

Legislation to prevent siting of incinerators in Providence introduced in City Council

“I believe that this type of industry would only serve to harm our residents, and create more...

CLF sues Trump Administration over unlawful rollback of Clean Water Rule
April 29, 2020

CLF sues Trump Administration over unlawful rollback of Clean Water Rule

“This heinous new rule is another Trump Administration giveaway to industries at the expense of our environment,...

DPUC and OER issue report on heating sector transformation needed to fight climate change
May 6, 2020

DPUC and OER issue report on heating sector transformation needed to fight climate change

Environmental groups call for immediate action based on reports conclusions and recommendations....

Earth Day in RI: Activists call on elected leaders to support sustainable COVID-19 recovery
May 6, 2020

Earth Day in RI: Activists call on elected leaders to support sustainable COVID-19 recovery

“Unfortunately, my Representative did not commit to making a public statement despite supporting every issue I raised...

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