The former candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination addressed an adoring crowd of about 3,000 people who turned out for a rally at the Vermont Statehouse in Montpelier. Sanders went through a litany of climate woes, including rising temperatures and increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. [...] he also noted a series of accomplishments that include ever-dropping costs of renewable energy production and well-paying jobs in renewable power. Speakers at climate rallies in New England are focusing on the danger climate change poses to coastal communities and on how marginalized groups have fewer financial resources to help them deal with the effects. Thousands of people across the U.S.