Community Bulletin

Snowmen stand to lose a lot from climate change. But they don’t have a voice. Help call attention to their plight by building your own snowman protest, taking a photo, and posting it on Instagram. How to enter Build a snowman (or snowwoman, or snow animal) who is protesting climate change. Make just one snowman, or as many snowmen as you want. Your snowman ... more

There were 330 people registered for the Northern California conference over the weekend, making it the largest CCL regional conference ever held. Youth was well represented with 105 students and people under 25. Of those, 64 were high schoolers. The conference offered a special Climate Advocate Training Workshop just for young people as well as a ... more

By Sabrina Fu, Mid-Atlantic Regional Co-Coordinator The CCL Mid-Atlantic Region started its  20-20 Vision Conference  with a  keynote (video link) from Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE)   and 241 attendees at the Chase Center in Wilmington, DE. The array of speakers included Tykee James of Audubon, Mike Tidwell of the Chesapeake Climate Action ... more

By Jerry Hinkle, CCL Research Coordinator On December 5 th , Dr. Noah Kaufman , Research Scholar at Columbia’s Center for Global Energy Policy,  testified  before a subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee on “Solutions for Economy-Wide Deep Decarbonization.”  His testimony reflected the independent views of one of the country’s ... more

On February 3 and 4, Citizens’ Climate Lobby will host a Conservative Lobby Day in Washington, D.C. This event is designed for conservatives—people who are politically right-of-center—to discuss climate action with members of Congress. This will further our relationships with Republicans on the Hill and assure them that concerns about climate ... more

This short documentary video series was created to reveal the grassroots support for the Energy Innovation Act provided through Citizens' Climate Lobby. The series is comprised of seven videos, each one featuring a different CCL volunteer in his or her hometown, sharing about their lives and the work that they do to support climate change. The videos ... more

This week, 800 CCL volunteers traveled to Washington, D.C., for our biggest-ever November Lobby Day event. Here are some highlights: If you would like to share the conference experience with those unable to have made it to D.C., the main workshops and training sessions were recorded and the videos and Google or PowerPoint slideshow presentation ... more

WASHINGTON, D.C., NOV. 7, 2019  — The newly formed  Senate Climate Solutions Caucus  announced its membership this week. Joining the caucus co-founders Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) are:  Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Sen. Angus King (I-ME) Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) Sen. ... more

WASHINGTON, D.C., NOV. 6, 2019  — A group of five economists from Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy has published “ An Assessment of the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act .” This study offers an up-to-date, independent assessment of the Energy Innovation Act’s impacts on emissions, air pollution, and Americans’ ... more

Every month, CREDO Mobile’s Action Network donates a total of $150,000 to three 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations that are effectively advancing climate justice and other causes. Will you help us get a $50,000+ donation? Whether you’re a CREDO customer or not, you can nominate Citizens’ Climate Lobby for consideration as a grant ... more

On Tuesday, Canada elected a minority government that is pro-carbon pricing. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a close election yesterday against a Conservative challenger who had promised to dismantle the nation's policies on climate change. Of the popular vote, 65.6% of Canadians voted for parties that support carbon pricing. Of 338 ... more

Last weekend, Rep. Francis Rooney (R-FL), co-leader of the bipartisan House Climate Solutions Caucus and avid supporter of carbon pricing legislation, announced that he would not seek re-election in 2020. All of us at Citizens' Climate Lobby are grateful for Rooney's leadership on climate and environmental issues. As a sponsor of multiple carbon ... more