Episode 76: Building Personal Resilience in Your Climate Work You can find a transcript for this episode here. On this month’s episode of Citizens’ Climate Radio, Laureline Simon joins host Peterson Toscano to discuss the importance of establishing personal resiliency, both in the mind and the body, for climate workers around the world. Laureline has… Continue reading Episode 76: Building Personal Resilience in Your Climate Work
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En-ROADS shows the power of carbon pricing
Entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist Michael Sonnenfeldt is the latest to speak up about the En-ROADS simulator and the power of carbon pricing. CCLers are spreading the message, too. En-ROADS shows the power of carbon pricing By Flannery Winchester CCL volunteers know just how powerful a carbon price can be, and we put a lot of… Continue reading En-ROADS shows the power of carbon pricing
Climate advocacy efforts in North Dakota are paying off
Climate advocacy efforts in North Dakota are paying off By Katie Zakrzewski On Aug. 22, Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) tweeted about meeting with CCLers to discuss the Growing Climate Solutions Act and conservative mechanisms for addressing climate. “This could be a geopolitical tool for the US to capitalize on our energy successes,” Sen. Cramer wrote.… Continue reading Climate advocacy efforts in North Dakota are paying off
CCL celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month: 2022 festivities
CCL celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month: 2022 festivities By the Latinos Action Team and Karina Ramirez Hispanic Heritage Month takes place from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 each year to celebrate the achievements, histories, traditions, and cultural diversity of Latinos in the United States. “The observation began in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon… Continue reading CCL celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month: 2022 festivities
Bipartisan climate lessons from the 117th Congress
Bipartisan climate lessons from the 117th Congress By Don Addu It’s been a remarkable few weeks since the Inflation Reduction Act. So this timing, I think, is kind of funny, because I want to talk about bipartisanship, considering we just celebrated a partisan bill. I want to start with this article from the Atlantic. The… Continue reading Bipartisan climate lessons from the 117th Congress
Diverse climate advocates to attend CCL Inclusion Conference this weekend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Diverse climate advocates to attend CCL Inclusion Conference this weekend SEPT. 15, 2022 — Citizens’ Climate Lobby is set to host its first ever Inclusion Conference this weekend. Titled “Elevate, Empower, and Rise Up Together,” this event will take place virtually on Friday, Sept. 16, and Saturday, Sept. 17. “The idea for… Continue reading Diverse climate advocates to attend CCL Inclusion Conference this weekend
Why we still need a national carbon fee
Why we still need a national carbon fee By Jonathan Marshall The historic Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which delivers nearly $400 billion in climate investment over a decade, is easily the most powerful climate policy ever enacted in the United States. Coming on top of significant climate-related provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs and… Continue reading Why we still need a national carbon fee
Why we still need a national carbon fee
Why we still need a national carbon fee By Jonathan Marshall The historic Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which delivers nearly $400 billion in climate investment over a decade, is easily the most powerful climate policy ever enacted in the United States. Coming on top of significant climate-related provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs and… Continue reading Why we still need a national carbon fee
Carbon border adjustment mechanisms: What are they, and why do they matter?
Carbon border adjustment mechanisms: What are they, and why do they matter? By Katie Zakrzewski In 2021, the European Union announced its plan to implement a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) in 2023. You might be wondering what exactly is a CBAM, and what does it mean for climate provisions? What is a CBAM? The… Continue reading Carbon border adjustment mechanisms: What are they, and why do they matter?
Yale polling shows emergence of climate change as a voting issue
Yale polling shows emergence of climate change as a voting issue By Steve Valk As the midterm election season heats up, Citizens’ Climate Lobby has advised our volunteers that this is a prime time to elevate the issue of climate change in Congress, as incumbents and challengers seek votes to keep or attain seats in… Continue reading Yale polling shows emergence of climate change as a voting issue