Citizens' Climate Lobby NC Chatuge Chapter

03/22/2023

https://claycountydems.org/event/roadside-cleanup/

Start off Earth Day April 22nd with a warm and fuzzy feeling by joining our roadside cleanup… all helpful hands appreciated. We will be cleaning the litter along Myers Chapel Road in Hayesville starting at 10 am. Meet a the South side of the intersection of HWY 64 and Myers Chapel Road. It is sugg...

05/04/2022

NC Chatuge CCL and WNC CCL tabling event at Swain County High School Earth Day event. Great to see lots of high school students so engaged with protecting the planet.

04/15/2022

CCL Atlanta recognizes Boardwalk Sustainable Investments for helping investors invest in clean businesses. We also thank them for supporting and for their endorsement of the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act. https://energyinnovationact.org/

04/11/2022

The unprovoked invasion of Ukraine by Russia has highlighted the overdependence of US on fossil fuels. Rather than enabling hostile nations that get their power from selling fossil fuels, it is time to become energy independent by moving more rapidly to clean energy. Support Ukraine by showing your support for clean energy. Follow the link below to show your support.

Stand with Ukraine: ask the President and Congress to make the switch to clean energy. Ukrainians (and the planet) will thank you.

03/20/2022

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02/23/2022

Ever have any questions about how we know is happening, how it is caused, and whether it will really impact us in our day to day lives? Here is an excellent article that cover the whole topic in an easy to understand manner.

Definitive answers to the big questions.

02/23/2022

Had our first ever NC-14 district-wide chapter meeting comprised of members from four different chapters. It was great to meet folks from other area chapters and here are just a few of the faces that attended.

02/16/2022

https://www.c2es.org/press-release/27-companies-call-for-congress-to-refocus-on-build-back-better-climate-provisions/

WASHINGTON—27 leading companies today jointly urged Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to enact the climate provisions of the Build Back Better framework to make the United States more competitive in a low-carbon global economy. The compa...

01/28/2022

The Environmental Voter Project (EVP) just got coverage on their progress in getting environmental voters to vote. EVP is a great friend organization of CCL with lots of common volunteers between the two organizations. Have a look!

Environmental degradation, especially from climate change, tends to harm lower-income Americans and communities of color the most. Latinos, African Americans and Asian Americans are more likely to say climate change is important, according to opinion polls.

12/20/2021

The biggest danger we face is moving too slowly on climate action. The next ten years are critical to getting us to sustainable goals.

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin had spent months watering down Biden's ambitious climate plans. His final objections to the bill's climate measures are misleading.