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McKibben Urges Climate Action Amid Global Green Competition

9/27/2025

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Bill McKibben led a Third Act protest, underscoring climate-action urgency.
He criticized President Donald Trump’s green-energy stance and warned the U.S. could fall behind.
He highlighted China’s $227 billion green-manufacturing investment, surpassing the U.S. Marshall Plan.
He expressed concerns about President Joe Biden’s ties to the fossil-fuel industry.
Sun Day celebrated clean-energy advocacy with Peace Action rallies at SUNY Geneseo.

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Bill McKibben led a Third Act protest, underscoring climate-action urgency.
He criticized President Donald Trump’s green-energy stance and warned the U.S. could fall behind.
He highlighted China’s $227 billion green-manufacturing investment, surpassing the U.S. Marshall Plan.
He expressed concerns about President Joe Biden’s ties to the fossil-fuel industry.
Sun Day celebrated clean-energy advocacy with Peace Action rallies at SUNY Geneseo.