Third Act Washington

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We're experienced (and wise!) Washington State elders making good trouble to protect our planet and democracy. Please join us!

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Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Jul 14

Join the Power Democracy Webinar, Wednesday, July 22 at 6:00 Eastern. Who really powers democracy? The rules for your power bill, the grid, and clean energy are set by people you've probably never voted for. On July 22, we're talking about how to change that. thirdact.org/events/power...

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Jul 7

Join us! Third Act WA volunteers are putting on a road show this summer! We’ll visit communities to demonstrate setting up a simple balcony/plug-in system and to share resources on electrical safety and cost savings. Picture is from June in the Methow Valley. thirdact.org/washington/2...

Group of about 20 people sitting on a green lawn in folding chairs, discussing balcony solar tech on a beautiful day in June.

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· May 21

Join us, Bernie Sanders, and Aru Shiney Ajay on Zoom, June 17! Register: thirdact.org/events/all-i...

Several Third Act volunteers kneel on a concrete floor with cups of red paint and paintbrushes. They're filling in letters that spell out FOSSIL FUELS.

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Apr 1

Save the date: Friday, May 1, 2026, for a nationwide day of collective action! Visit our website for information on organizing calls, toolkits, and links to actions you can take in advance. thirdact.org/act/may-day-...

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Mar 28

Monday March 30, after No Kings, keep the momentum going: Join the All-In Zoom Call Spring 2026: Elders Against Authoritarianism to talk about how we can build power together as midterm elections approach. Register here: thirdact.org/events/sprin....

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Jun 18

Join us Wed., June 18, at 4 pm PM for our Quarterly All-In Call—a chance to gear up for what’s ahead. With special guest Denis Hayes, the lead organizer behind the first Earth Day! thirdact.org/events/third... Register for the Zoom link at: thirdact-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Activist Denis Hayes, organizers of the first Earth Day, pictured back in the 1970s, who will be this month's special guest.

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Apr 30

Action Network and Indivisible are holding a May Day protest. The event begins at 12:00 noon at Cal Anderson Park on Capitol Hill in Seattle. Hope to see you there!

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Mar 11

Reminder: The next All-In Call is Wed. March 19 at 4 pm PT! Join us for our quarterly community gathering with special guests Ezra Levin of Indivisible Team, Antonique Smith of Climate Revival, Bill Mckibben, Akaya Windwood & more. RSVP here: thirdact.org/events/third... #thirdact #climateaction

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Feb 25

Fossil fuels cannot compete against cheap wind, solar, geothermal, and other renewables. Solar, wind, storage & others will accelerate the death spiral of the entire atomic and fossil fuel industry. Citizens and investors be warned, they are cornered and dangerous. wind-works.org/the-fossil-f...

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Feb 14

WA Coal Act Supporters: The Chair of Ways and Means announced that the Washington Coal Act will not get a hearing this session. The Act would remove $2.6 Billion in Coal investments from State pension fund. SB5439 survives and moves on in 2026 session! BIG THANKS to orgs that joined our coalition!

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Jan 28

The state pension fund (WSIB) needs to divest from coal and other fossil fuels. The state legislature has now introduced the Washington Coal Act directing the state pension fund to phase out $2.6 Billion from coal. Email your senator & urge them to support SB 5439. Find yours leg.wa.gov/legislators/

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Dec 11

📢 Let’s strategize for the year ahead! Today, Wed Dec 11 at 5 PM PT Third Act’s All-In Call is all about you. Join Third Act’s incredible team, Working Groups & volunteers led by Akaya Windwood & Bill McKibben laying out our vision & hearing from YOU. thirdact.org/events/all-i... #ClimateAction

Third Act Washington@thirdactwashington· Dec 11

Faced with a president-elect who has called global warming a “scam,” activists are changing strategies & pushing a message of hope. The effort will focus on community clean energy projects, laying the groundwork to bring climate issues into the 2028 campaign. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/c...