Month: August 2023

Preeta Banerjee is better known as TikTok creator Prach on Earth. Episode 87: TikTok, Daryl Hannah, and Barbie Take on Climate Change In this episode, we’re diving into the creative and innovative ways people are reaching the public about climate change. We feature TikTok influencers and a special announcement on behalf of a major toy… Continue reading Episode 87: TikTok, Daryl Hannah, and Barbie Take on Climate Change

Certified to save the world: CCL’s Climate Advocacy Certificate Program By Steffanie Munguía and Flannery Winchester It can feel a little intimidating to start thinking of yourself as a “citizen lobbyist.” You’re probably more used to wearing titles like “college student,” or, you know, “regular person.” But with the right training and education, you can… Continue reading Certified to save the world: CCL’s Climate Advocacy Certificate Program

Some of the youth plaintiffs in Held v. Montana, who range in age from 5 to 22 CCLers contribute to historic Held v. Montana climate case By Flannery Winchester Citizens’ Climate Lobby’s advocacy typically focuses on the legislature, but other branches of government can make a big impact on climate action, too. This week, it’s… Continue reading CCLers contribute to historic Held v. Montana climate case

Carbon border adjustments & the PROVE IT Act One of CCL’s recent calls to action has been to tell Congress to pass the PROVE IT Act. That’s a bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate that would take the first step toward establishing a U.S. carbon border adjustment mechanism, or CBAM. We recently held a Citizens’… Continue reading Carbon border adjustments & the PROVE IT Act

CCL volunteer Teresa Welch and CCL Senior Director of Government Affairs Jennifer Tyler speak at June 2023 CCL Conference. Never say never: A lobbying success story CCL volunteer Teresa Welch serves as a liaison to her chapter’s Democratic member of Congress. Through persistent, thoughtful lobbying, Teresa and her chapter helped transform this lawmaker’s stance on… Continue reading Never say never: A lobbying success story

CCL volunteer Teresa Welch and CCL Senior Director of Government Affairs Jennifer Tyler speak at June 2023 CCL Conference. Never say never: A lobbying success story CCL volunteer Teresa Welch serves as a liaison to her chapter’s Democratic member of Congress. Through persistent, thoughtful lobbying, Teresa and her chapter helped transform this lawmaker’s stance on… Continue reading Never say never: A lobbying success story

  Volunteer keynote panel led by inspiring young activists By Samantha Johnstone CCL attendees to the June 2023 Conference had the honor of listening to a volunteer keynote panel facilitated by Steffanie Munguía, our Student Engagement Manager. Featured on stage was Minerve Jean, Evan Ryan, Emily O’Keefe and Karishma Goswami; four young climate advocates with… Continue reading Volunteer keynote panel led by inspiring young activists