Janet Mills at the Youth Climate Rally at the Capitol

Governor Janet Mills chanting "There is no planet B" with the crowd.

Governor Janet Mills joined hundreds of young Mainers rallying for climate legislation at the Maine State House on Tuesday April 23, 2019.  Mills lead over 400 activists from 5 Maine communities in the chant "There is no planet B."

Sierra Club Activist and executive Committee member Bev Roxby was in the mix.  "It was a great day," she said. "Governor Mills mentioned our Climate Action Teams (CATs). Ten students from Belfast Area High School were here, 4 Maine Sierra Club member-activists testified, It was fantastic! I was reminded of the first Earth Day, we need to prepare for the 50th anniversary of April 22 1970's great Teach In," Roxby added.  

 


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