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CCL’s Big Tent Climate Talk features an electrification discussion with Rewiring America By Syeda Hiba Naqvi With CCL’s recent policy expansion into areas such as healthy forests, building electrification and efficiency, and clean energy permitting reform, it’s important to start building relationships in these sectors now for a greater chance at success later.  One instance… Continue reading CCL’s Big Tent Climate Talk features an electrification discussion with Rewiring America

CCL’s Big Tent Climate Talk features an electrification discussion with Rewiring America By Syeda Hiba Naqvi With CCL’s recent policy expansion into areas such as healthy forests, building electrification and efficiency, and clean energy permitting reform, it’s important to start building relationships in these sectors now for a greater chance at success later.  One instance… Continue reading CCL’s Big Tent Climate Talk features an electrification discussion with Rewiring America

January gratitude blog: This month’s volunteer accomplishments By Katie Zakrzewski Our volunteers are the best around. They work hard and make friends with everyone they meet. We love seeing this hard work pay off, and we love seeing our volunteers make a difference in their communities and around the world. Here are some of the… Continue reading January gratitude blog: This month’s volunteer accomplishments

CCL staff member wins environmental journalism award Feb. 9, 2023 – CCL staff member Dana Nuccitelli was honored this week with the 2022 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award.  In addition to being a valued member of CCL’s research team, Dana writes for Yale Climate Connections. His stellar work for that outlet — including pieces on clean… Continue reading CCL staff member wins environmental journalism award

In the realm of climate communication, social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram loom large as a means to reach people, especially younger people who are most concerned about the world they will inherit in the future. Joining this month’s meeting is Doria Brown, a social media influencer known as The Earth Stewardess on TikTok… Continue reading Doria Brown, Environmental Scientist & Content Creator

By Rick Knight Question: What’s the basic science behind global warming? Answer: The sun heats the earth, which then radiates part of that heat back into space as infrared radiation. Certain gases – ‘greenhouse gases’ – interact with this outgoing heat radiation, returning some of it back to the surface and keeping its temperature higher… Continue reading The Science Behind Climate Change

Episode 80: Unleashing Our Imaginations for Climate Solutions “Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.” – Albert Einstein As climate advocates, we need to articulate what it is that we are fighting for. What is the world we want to create? Engaging our imagination is essential to stir up the kind… Continue reading Episode 80: Unleashing Our Imaginations for Climate Solutions 

How to make carbon pricing more popular By Jonathan Marshall, Economics Research Coordinator  You’d think supporters of a climate policy endorsed by more than 3,600 U.S. economists, the  UN Secretary General, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, to name a few, would be riding high. Instead, many supporters of carbon… Continue reading How to make carbon pricing more popular

As CCL focuses on expansion and outreach, presentations prove crucial By Katie Zakrzewski As CCL sets out with an expanded policy agenda, one of our focuses this year is to expand our volunteer base as well. This is done through carefully planned outreach, and a crucial component of that outreach is presentations.  CCLer David Cain… Continue reading As CCL focuses on expansion and outreach, presentations prove crucial

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