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Breaking the climate silence: How CCLers held tens of thousands of climate conversations

Potential Energy’s Elan Strait, Science Moms’ Dr. Sierra Petersen, and CCL’s Lesley Beatty Breaking the climate silence: How CCLers held tens of thousands of climate conversations By Charlotte Ward In recent months, Citizens’ Climate volunteers across the country have had open and honest conversations with their friends, family, and communities about climate change.  It began… Continue reading Breaking the climate silence: How CCLers held tens of thousands of climate conversations

Electrification Month sparks success

Electrification Month sparks success By Charlotte Ward CCL’s Electrification Month lived up to its name, igniting a wave of action and education nationwide. During August, CCLers powered past our national goal of 3,000 conversations about home electrification, ending the month with more than 3,400 conversations!  So why this push? Two years ago, Congress passed a… Continue reading Electrification Month sparks success

Episode 99: The Energy Permitting Reform Act and the Sound of Climate Change

Episode 99: The Energy Permitting Reform Act and the Sound of Climate Change In this episode, you will learn about the Energy Permitting Reform Act in the U.S. Congress, and how a music class led a college student to discover fresh insights about climate change. We also share how listening will enhance and improve your… Continue reading Episode 99: The Energy Permitting Reform Act and the Sound of Climate Change

Why has it been so hot this year?

We’ve had so many “hottest months on record” over the last two years, it’s getting hard to keep up. As of writing, the official hottest month on record happened just two months ago, in July 2024. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported July 2024’s temperatures were 0.03°C (0.05°F) higher than July 2023,… Continue reading Why has it been so hot this year?

18 Republicans send letter supporting clean energy tax credits

Rep. Young Kim (R-CA-40) is one of 18 House Republicans who signed the letter 18 Republicans send letter supporting clean energy tax credits By Flannery Winchester This month marks the two-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act. That historic legislation made clean energy more affordable and accessible for American households through rebates and tax credits.… Continue reading 18 Republicans send letter supporting clean energy tax credits

Episode 98: Rebels or Advocates? Dana R. Fisher on the Future of Climate Change Action

Episode 98: Rebels or Advocates? Dana R. Fisher on the Future of Climate Change Action Angry and Ready: Dana R. Fisher’s Climate Call to Action In this month’s Citizens’ Climate Radio, host Peterson Toscano introduces listeners to the fiery and determined voice of Dana R. Fisher, a veteran in the climate change movement with nearly… Continue reading Episode 98: Rebels or Advocates? Dana R. Fisher on the Future of Climate Change Action

CCL Wisconsin’s Giant Work Party

CCL Wisconsin’s Giant Work Party By Gram Brownlee This spring, CCL volunteers from across Wisconsin joined forces to get out the climate vote at a statewide “work party.”  In March, over 70 CCL volunteers traveled from their homes across Wisconsin to Stevens Point to help kickstart the Wisconsin Climate Voter Campaign. The event was held… Continue reading CCL Wisconsin’s Giant Work Party

CCL Wisconsin’s Giant Work Party

CCL Wisconsin’s Giant Work Party By Gram Brownlee This spring, CCL volunteers from across Wisconsin joined forces to get out the climate vote at a statewide “work party.”  In March, over 70 CCL volunteers traveled from their homes across Wisconsin to Stevens Point to help kickstart the Wisconsin Climate Voter Campaign. The event was held… Continue reading CCL Wisconsin’s Giant Work Party