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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

The Energy Permitting Reform Act would reduce climate pollution

The Energy Permitting Reform Act would reduce climate pollution By Dana Nuccitelli, CCL Research Coordinator We at CCL have been advocating for Congress to implement clean energy permitting reform for nearly two years. Research has shown that if we don’t start building clean energy infrastructure faster, we will only achieve about half of the potential… Continue reading The Energy Permitting Reform Act would reduce climate pollution

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?

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