A New Class of Climate Champions in Virginia
CCAN Action Fund focused on the House… and won! Here’s the short story: we won.
We advocate for public policies
that fight climate change across our region and beyond.
NATIONAL
We fought day and night for a year and a half alongside many others to pass strong federal climate legislation—leading to a historic victory in August 2022 with the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)- now we need to implement it!
DC
We’re pressuring the DC Public Service Commission (PSC) to REJECT WGL’s multi-billion dollar pollution plan. WGL intends to spend $4.5 billion ratepayer dollars on polluting methane gas infrastructure
MARYLAND
To help address these rapidly rising costs, the Responding to Emergency Needs from Extreme Weather (RENEW) Act would invest $9 billion in new revenue to prepare for and recover from escalating natural disasters:
VIRGINIA
Governor Glenn Youngkin is trying to drag Virginia backwards on climate. The Governor and his fossil-fuel allies have attempted to reverse Virginia’s recent advances clean energy. We are taking action to stop them.
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State-based and Federal climate advocacy is the path forward to keep fossil fuels in the ground and increase clean energy. CCAN Action Fund works to effect change in public policy at the local, state, and national levels through voter education, lobbying and participation in the electoral process to address the threat of climate change. Donate today to support this important work in the region surrounding our nation’s capital.
CCAN Action Fund is the advocacy arm of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN).
Check out CCAN’s Summer Newsletter 2023.
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State-based and federal climate advocacy is the path forward to keep fossil fuels in the ground and increase clean energy. CCAN Action Fund works to effect change in public policy at the local, state, and national levels through voter education, lobbying and participation in the electoral process to address the threat of climate change. Donate today to support this important work in the region surrounding our nation’s capital.
Explore Our Campaigns:
Congratulations to this year's EV raffle winner, Julian of Massachusetts!
Our Fifth Annual EV Raffle for the Climate was a great success. We sold out and raised $1,100,000 for our campaigns fighting climate change across the country. Thank you!
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