Americans are WILLING to get active, if asked
Americans are getting increasingly “active” in demanding that government and industry address the climate. And 46% of the “Alarmed” category is WILLING TO GET ACTIVE IF ASKED.
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Let’s Talk: Climate Confab Announced
CCL-Las Vegas announced a major event for Sunday afternoon, April 24th. Learn all about it at Let’s Talk: Climate Solutions.
See the web page for more details, and sign up to attend.
What Calling Congress Achieves
What’s the most effective way to petition the government? The New Yorker investigates. (Long, but I have highlighted key points.)
James Hansen on “Don’t Look Up” and the American Dream
Editor’s Note: Jim Hansen contemplates the new Netflix “comedy” Don’t Look Up as a not-far-exaggerated allegory of US political and media reaction to climate change. His letter is strongly supportive of CCL. Definitely worth reading.
Grit & Gratitude: Videos From CCL’s November Conference
Videos from The November 13-14 online conference
Too Many CCL Emails?
Here’s how to change settings on Community so email digests come weekly, daily, instantly or never.
Obama’s Address to COP 26, Glasgow
Below is the video and video-linked transcript, with highlighting of the portions most relevant to our CCL work.
Danny Richter, Part I, for Lobby Days
This briefing is Part I of II for November lobbying. CCL’s Danny Richter gives an excellent summary of the legislative process leading to today and the “Asks” for our Nov. Lobby meetings.
CCL Suggests Strategy for advocacy after Manchin’s “veto”
This recap from CCL’s Strategy Coordinator has useful tips and arguments to use now that Manchin has said he won’t support the Clean Electricity Program. Great ideas, good links.
Join the letter-writing party October 21st!
Please join national CCL leader Charlotte Ward and fellow climate advocates from all 3 Nevada chapters in a fun, virtual meeting during which we’ll get Charlotte’s “refresh” on LTEs, and write some ourselves. One hour, including noshies and drinks.
CCL Updates Training Resources
CCL has always supported the personal development of CCL volunteers with training, and the recent release of updated materials is extremely rich. Check out some of these delicious offerings:
What is a carbon fee & dividend. And how does it help solve climate change?
Check out CCL’s newest explainer video (1:40). It’s worth sharing — social media / friends / family.