Nov.1, Tues-Zoom,
9:30-11:30 McKibben USM event.$10.00. Register 1st. Then purchase ticket for link. Join our friends!
-Noon,
The Pentagon, Climate Change, and War,
QI webinar w Prof. Crawford.
Nov. 3, Thur, 7-8
War in Ukraine and the Climate Crisis with Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson and Janet Weil. A joint webinar by PAM & MAPA.
Register.
Nov. 13, Sun., 2-4, PAM endorsed NJ affiliate's(CFPJ)
42nd Annual Conference. Bill McKibben, Medea Benjamin, & Rabbi David Saperstein. Join if you can!
John Raby's
Perfect Storm-his column just in time for the midterm elections.
Peace Action Maine is a proud affiliate of
Peace Action and supporter of their
PeaceVoter2022 Campaign. Again, as in the
past, PA has endorsed
Rep. Pingree .Today PAM (a c4) announces:" Rep. Chellie Pingree is an experienced, thoughtful, and effective legislator who knows how to speak and act clearly and precisely on the issues facing our district and the nation as a whole. Among her colleagues in Congress, her track record on questions of war and peace, programs of social and economic uplift, and environmental protection is especially good. For those reasons, Peace Action Maine gladly supports her bid for re-election."
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is a coalition of the nations of the world whose governments meet annually at the Conferences of Parties.This year COP27 meets in Egypt. WILPF is sending a delegation that will keep us informed. https://www.cop27coalition.org/.
Smilin' Trees Disarmament Farm call for Vigil: 4 Saturdays of Advent
Maine
Somerville's Brian Milakovsky' update on
Ukraine: 10/24-25. Humanitarian aid was delivered & 124 people were evacuated from Slavyansk, Alekseevo-Druzhkovka, Kramatorsk, Zarechnoe, Bakhmut, Sole-dar, Chasov Yar. Donations still welcome:
https://gofund.me/4e4a919d
Update on the Golden Rule, on her way to Maine! The ketch set sail in 1958 to stop nuclear weapons tests in the Marshall Islands, and inspired the many peace makers and peace ships (Greenpeace). A Portland arrival is planned 6/25,and Bath on 6/27/23. Follow her route:
https://share.garmin.com/goldenrule
Sign the Petition that PAM helped launch with World Beyond War! The COP27 UN Climate meeting is coming up in November. Governments are hearing our demand that military pollution no longer be excluded from climate agreements! Our petition below is unchanged from that submitted to COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, in 2021.
Add your name to the World Beyond War petition . Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov. 6-18, 2022
Code Pink has a petition too! Sign here!
Lest we forget the
COSTS OF WAR:
AWARDED 2022 US PEACE PRIZE!
-8 TRILLION Dollars
-1.2 BILLION Metric Tons of GHGases,
-38 MILLION Displaced,
- 929,000 Dead.
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