An in-person community event to protect every Maryland community’s right to clean air, clean energy and healthy homes. About this event Hosted by Earthjustice’s Right to Zero campaign, Maryland League of Conservation Voters, and Chesapeake Climate Action Network Action Fund, this event at Chesapeake Bay Foundation will bring together advocates and legislators to discuss priorities […]
“Climate Champions” Are Winning BIG Across Maryland in Tuesday Primaries
So far, 98% of candidates endorsed by CCAN Action Fund are on track to win seats in their primary elections. Early results show climate change is a priority for MD voters ANNAPOLIS, MD – Based on early results, candidates who support strong action on climate change are in position to win seats up and down the ballot
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Protected: Reaction Roundup: Tesla owners are happy owners
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Why we’re raffling a Tesla for the climate
Why we’re raffling a Tesla for the climate Why we’re raffling a Tesla for the climate Previous Next Click here Win a Tesla or a Rivian electric truck in our fourth annual EV raffle Three years ago, a board member of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network did something very generous. David Goodrich donated a Tesla
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News on the Campaign to Electrify Mongtomery County
News on the Campaign to Electrify Mongtomery County Did you hear the news? A bill that will give Montgomery County fully electric new buildings that are cleaner and healthier has been introduced in the County Council. With pioneering leadership from Councilmember Hans Riemer and co-support from County Executive Marc Elrich, this bill would keep fossil fuels out
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Councilmember Hans Riemer and Climate Advocates Announce Legislation to Decarbonize New Buildings through “Clean Electrification”
Bill would require new construction to use 100 percent electric energy equipment beginning in 2024; technology has advanced making electric heating affordable and effective From the Office of Councilmember Hans Riemer ROCKVILLE, Md., April 14, 2022—Joined by local and statewide climate advocacy groups, Councilmember Hans Riemer will unveil new legislation that decarbonizes new buildings beginning
Eight MD Gubernatorial Candidates Commit to 100% Clean Electricity by 2035, Other Equitable Climate Actions
2022 MD Climate Justice Platform asks candidates to commit to transformative climate action and worker protections. Sponsored by leading climate, social justice, and labor groups Takoma Park, MD — Eight leading candidates for Maryland governor have signed a resolution vowing to support legislation in 2023 that would set the state on the course to 100% clean electricity with
Maryland Matters Op-Ed: On Climate, U.N. Says ‘Delay Means Death.’ Do Pepco and BGE Care in Maryland?
By Mike Tidwell, executive director of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network and CCAN Action Fund. Climate change has gotten so bad that any pause in the transition to a clean-energy economy will literally kill people. “Delay means death,” says United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres. He uttered those words after another blockbuster and depressing climate study came
Rally for the Climate Solutions Now Act
The Climate Solutions Now Act passed the Maryland General Assembly in time for a veto override this session. Now we know there will be critical next steps this week. On Saturday April 9, as we head into the last 72 hours of session, we’ll have one of these two messages: 1) We hope it will be a celebration of what we’ve been able
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Earth Day Work Day in Dillwyn, VA
Join us and get your hands dirty helping beautify a solar workforce development center in the environmental justice community of Buckingham County. In addition to helping beautify the center, your whole family will enjoy festival activities including face painting, solar demonstrations and a fish fry. Hope to see you there – and bring your friends and
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