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Your Climate Leadership Deserves Recognition: Apply for the 2027 American Climate Leadership Awards
More than $200,000 in awards. National recognition. One opportunity to amplify your climate impact. Are you making a difference on climate change in your community? The 2027 American Climate Leadership Awards (ACLA) want to hear your story…
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A Historic Milestone for Our Democracy, Representation, and Climate
Yesterday, millions of Americans showed up. Today, we have something powerful to celebrate: progress, possibility, and renewed momentum for the future we choose…
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Time for a Change of Plans
The 2026 mid-term election cycle is only six days away. The most important thing on the ballot isn’t a candidate or a ballot issue; it’s democracy. We will see either a triumph of autocracy and/or the power of democracy in America reasserting itself. Three things distort the outcomes now.
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American Climate Perspectives Survey 2020, Vol. VI
Biden and Trump Voters Alike Want the New Administration to Prioritize Climate Solutions For the first time in history, climate change emerged as a top voting issue in a Presidential election. Going into the election, 71% of Americans agreed that we need to elect leaders that will prioritize climate change. Climate was featured in the…
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American Climate Perspectives Survey 2020, Vol. V
American Energy Attitudes: Support Grows for Nuclear Power, Drops for Coal, Remains Strong for Wind and Solar Americans are feeling the impacts of climate change harshly this season. California and the West are plagued with wildfires wiping out millions of acres resulting in the worst air quality in the world, while the Southeast and Midwest…
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Desperation to Determination
Desperation to Determination On Saturday morning just before noon, I was lucky to be driving less than two blocks from the White House when we heard the first happy horn. It took my wife Lisa maybe six seconds to suspect what was up. “Turn on the radio,” she said. A moment later our windows were…
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Unprecedented Coalition of National Leaders Unite for More Ambitious and Just Climate Solutions
Unprecedented Coalition of National Leaders Unite for More Ambitious and Just Climate Solutions A Call for Halving Emissions Each Decade, Restoring Nature, and Correcting Inequities Today, over 100 national leaders and organizations announced a new call for ambitious and just climate action. The goal of the MomentUs campaign is to ensure that climate change is…
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Leading U.S. Health Organizations Call for Action on Mental Health and Climate Change
Leading U.S. Health Organizations Call for Action on Mental Health and Climate Change The Social Climate Leadership Group Launches Vision and Call to Join Today, as part of American Climate Leadership Summit 2020, 17 national organizations publicly announced the Social Climate Leadership Group (SCLG), a newly formed effort to address the mental health aspects of…
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2020 ACLS Climate Scholar, Caetano de Campos Lopes
The following blog is a part of our Climate Scholars Series. The American Climate Leadership Summit 2020 (ACLS 2020) host committee offers a limited number of scholarships to provide a pathway for rising climate leaders from front line communities and youth climate efforts. Register now and join us at ACLS 2020 LIVE ONLINE every Thursday during the month of…
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2020 ACLS Climate Scholar & Nurse Climate Champion
The following blog is a part of our Climate Scholars Series. The American Climate Leadership Summit 2020 (ACLS 2020) host committee offers a limited number of scholarships to provide a pathway for rising climate leaders from front line communities and youth climate efforts. Register now and join us at ACLS 2020 LIVE ONLINE every Thursday during the month of…
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American Climate Perspectives Survey 2020, Vol. IV
Elections 2020: Voters Stand With Climate Candidates Amidst a national rise of COVID-19 cases, many election officials have expanded vote by mail in hopes of making it easier for Americans to cast their ballot, reducing voter suppression methods and fear of contracting or spreading the virus. With the November election approaching, and economic, racial, and…
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Healing Wounds: Centering Climate and Environmental Justice
The following blog is a part of our Climate Scholars Series. The American Climate Leadership Summit 2020 (ACLS 2020) host committee offers a limited number of scholarships to provide a pathway for rising climate leaders from front line communities and youth climate efforts. Register now and join us at ACLS 2020 LIVE ONLINE every Thursday during the month of…
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I Can’t Breathe: Racial Justice and Climate
I can’t breathe. These powerful words amplify the pain of the multiple challenges we face in America today. We are witnessing the beginning of a movement, a unified desire for change that is lasting, broad, and deep. We need to find common ground to emerge from this anger, frustration, and heartbreak with positive action toward…
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American Climate Perspectives Survey 2020, Vol. III
Elections 2020: Climate Is a Voting Issue As we approach the 2020 elections, Americans grapple with compounded crises that bring into stark relief our systemic injustices, including structural racism, the COVID-19 pandemic, devastating job losses, and climate change to name a few. Each of these crises is expected to burden most of us, but especially…