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CCL rolls out expanded policy agenda at December virtual conference FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DEC. 12, 2022 — Citizens’ Climate Lobby, known for its focus on carbon pricing to lower climate-damaging emissions, rolled out an expanded policy agenda at its December virtual conference, adding healthy forests, building electrification and efficiency and clean energy permitting reform as the… Continue reading CCL rolls out expanded policy agenda at December virtual conference

Volunteer Keynote Gigi Santo, December 2022 conference In this volunteer keynote address, 17-year-old CCL volunteer Giovanna “Gigi” Santo shares what it takes to be a leader, and urges volunteers that anyone can make a difference. Read and watch below as Gigi humbly offers encouragement and shares the successes that her own chapter has seen. Introduction… Continue reading Volunteer Keynote Gigi Santo, December 2022 conference

CCL Executive Director Madeleine Para’s opening speech and welcoming remarks at the December 2022 conference Before you read the transcript of CCL Executive Director Madeleine Para’s opening speech, it’s important to set the stage for why this conference — and the rollout of our new policies — is so monumental. This Congress has been a… Continue reading CCL Executive Director Madeleine Para’s opening speech and welcoming remarks at the December 2022 conference

With Gratitude #4: A CCL blog series By Katie Zakrzewski As the holiday season draws near, this is a great time to reflect on all that we’ve accomplished this year, and everything that we have to be thankful for. Fortunately, we have a lot to be thankful for, especially this year. One of the best… Continue reading With Gratitude #4: A CCL blog series

Do not try to bend the spoon By John Sabin The following is taken from a Community post written by John Sabin, CCL Regional Coordinator for the Great Lakes Region. You can view his original post and give it the love that it deserves here. In a scene from the movie, The Matrix, the character… Continue reading Do not try to bend the spoon

With Gratitude #3 By Katie Zakrzewski As the holiday season draws near, this is a great time to reflect on all that we’ve accomplished this year, and everything that we have to be thankful for. Fortunately, we have a lot to be thankful for, especially this year. One of the best ways to do that… Continue reading With Gratitude #3

Dr. Natasha DeJarnett Episode 78: What is an Effective Climate Change Story?  In this episode of Citizens’ Climate Radio, host Peterson Toscano considers stories that focus on the impacts of climate change. These include incidents of extreme weather and stories of changes you have witnessed over time and the ways these changes affect you and… Continue reading Episode 78: What is an Effective Climate Change Story? 

Volunteer Spotlight: High schooler Gigi Santo co-leads Florida chapter By Katie Zakrzewski This month’s Volunteer Spotlight shines the light on Giovanna “Gigi” Santo, a high school senior and Group Co-Leader in Broward County, Florida. Her area has seen incredible CCL growth with her help. With a family of Brazilian heritage serving in the Air Force,… Continue reading Volunteer Spotlight: High schooler Gigi Santo co-leads Florida chapter

With Gratitude #3 By Katie Zakrzewski As the holiday season draws near, this is a great time to reflect on all that we’ve accomplished this year, and everything that we have to be thankful for. Fortunately, we have a lot to be thankful for, especially this year. One of the best ways to do that… Continue reading With Gratitude #3

Volunteer Spotlight: High schooler Gigi Santo co-leads Florida chapter By Katie Zakrzewski This month’s Volunteer Spotlight shines the light on Giovanna “Gigi” Santo, a high school senior and Group Co-Leader in Broward County, Florida. Her area has seen incredible CCL growth with her help. With a family of Brazilian heritage serving in the Air Force,… Continue reading Volunteer Spotlight: High schooler Gigi Santo co-leads Florida chapter