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Working for a durable and just decarbonization of the U.S. economy by facilitating #climatechange policy at the state level.

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🚨 New Research🚨 A “Green Investment Portfolio” in #Massachusetts supports 80% more jobs per dollar than the state’s 10 largest industries. Every dollar invested in the portfolio also pays itself back twice over in economic & public health benefits. 🧵
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"Unfortunately, it tells us that the more we allow the planet to warm up, the worst off we'll be," said @MichaelEMann Humans, not nature, are the cause of changes in Atlantic hurricane cycles, new study finds via @WeatherProf @CBSNews
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Hawaii just experienced a huge victory on the road to becoming the first state to price #carbon in the US. Will 2019 be the year that the Aloha State finally puts a price on carbon? #putapriceonit
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Congratulations to New Jersey! The state just re-joined #RGGI after an eight-year hiatus, in a huge step towards #decarbonization : @NewJerseyDEP
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Climate XChange
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Former president Jimmy Carter is energizing his town with #solarpower ! His solar farm is projected to produce 1.3 megawatts of energy a year, enough to replace 3,600 tons of coal.
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"To care about #climate change and support climate action, you don’t have to be a scientist, a campaigner or the citizen of a low-lying island nation. You simply have to be a human being, living here on this planet. And we’re all that." 🙌 @KHayhoe
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Mayor of Somerville, @JoeCurtatone , urges the state to take the necessary steps to implement a serious, effective carbon pricing policy, stating, “We need to make sure that climate action and equity are not mutually exclusive.”
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NEW RESEARCH: The latest Climate XChange report finds that #California 's cap-and-trade program to reduce greenhouse gas #emissions and other pollutants has benefits close to 5x the cost of the programs. Read the full report: #PriceOnCarbon
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Climate XChange
3 years
Our 6th Annual Tesla Raffle is now LIVE! Now's your chance to win a fully custom Tesla with a prize value of over $227,000. The best part? We pay the taxes so you don't pay a dime when you win. Support our work on climate by entering the raffle today:
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Climate XChange
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Jordan Stutt of the @AcadiaCtr advocates for the health benefits of putting a #PriceOnCarbon , citing that lowering emissions would also improve quality of life, stating “climate change is the public health crisis of the 20th century but also the public health opportunity” #mapoli
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Our 2019 Tesla Raffle is now LIVE! Enter to Win a brand new Tesla and support our movement to put a price on carbon! Buy your tickets now: (p.s. Did we mention it's custom made?)
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Climate XChange
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The 5th Annual CXC Tesla Raffle is LIVE! With more chances to win, you won't want to miss this one: Grand Prize: Any #Tesla model ($189k value!) 2nd Place: $10k 3rd Place: $5k 4th Place: $3k 5th Place: $2k Grab a ticket and help us fight #climatechange :
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Climate XChange
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Missed our latest webinar on the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act with @citizensclimate and @BrookingsInst ? We've got you covered—here's the recap!
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A group of 30+ community-led, transportation, environmental, public health, labor, business, youth, and research organizations sent a letter to the MA legislature calling for a transportation platform centered on justice and equity. 1/15 🧵 #mapoli
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Rep @mariarobinsonMA speaks on behalf of MA carbon pricing legislation, stating that “We are already paying a carbon price, we just aren’t paying for decarbonization.” #PriceOnCarbon #mapoli
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Dr. Marc Breslow, Policy and Research Director at @_ClimateXChange , testifying in support of carbon pricing, one of the most effective tools for emissions reductions economy-wide, and emphasizes the need to take action now. #PriceOnCarbon #mapoli
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BREAKING: The @MA_Senate just passed its sweeping #NextGenClimate bill (S.2477) that establishes an economy-wide #PriceOnCarbon & a net-zero emissions requirement by 2050
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Don't miss out on your chance to win a fully-customized @Rivian or @Tesla ! Buy your tickets now — sales end soon (February 22)
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Climate XChange
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#Massachusetts has an opportunity to invest in a better future, but those on the frontlines of coinciding #publichealth & climate crises must be centered. A new report from @_ClimateXChange & Fairmount-Indigo details priorities from frontline leaders. 🧵
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Climate XChange
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Convened by @ncelenviro , four of the nations top climate state legislators speak. Hawaii Sen @__ChrisLee , Colorado Sen @Jackson4CO , Washington State Sen @Reuvencarlyle , and Rep. Dawn Euer discuss the importance of subnational climate action. #COP26
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‘Wake me up when we pass carbon pricing...’ #MapoliWithAnimals #PutAPriceOnIt
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Climate XChange
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Thank you @BHellerstein from @EnvironmentMA for speaking in favor of a #PriceOnCarbon today!
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Climate XChange
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The battle for a #PriceOnCarbon in Oregon isn't over. Here's #HB2020 's story so far, and what might be next under @OregonGovBrown 's leadership. #orpol
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Climate XChange
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"The plutocrats who are tied to the fossil fuel industry are engaging in a new climate war—this time to prevent meaningful action." – @MichaelEMann in an interview with @sciam on the latest denial tactics being deployed by the fossil fuel industry.
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Climate XChange
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#ElectionDay is quickly approaching, and #climate is on the ballot. Make a plan to vote. Tell your friends. Find all the info you need here:
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With extreme weather and pesticide use threatening #tea plants in #Vietnam , @UNEnvironment and @RnfrstAlliance have partnered with local farmers to promote sustainable farming practices. #sustainability #nature
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Thank you Chair @tomtipagolden & Vice-Chair @CarolynDykema for inviting us to speak to the House's @MAGreenRecovery Task Force We presented initial findings of @JonahKF / @rubywincele 's #BuildBackBetter research. Looking forward to achieving a green recovery in MA. #mapoli
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Climate XChange
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Want a chance to win one of three brand new #Teslas and help us fight climate change? Get your tickets at
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Climate XChange
3 years
Are you interested in building your network and getting to know #climate advocates working across different states and sectors? For the first time ever, our State Climate Policy Network will be holding a virtual #networking event! Learn more and register:
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At the State House, Rep. @BillDriscollJr , champion for the House #PriceOnCarbon bill, says, “Carbon Pricing is an effective way to reduce carbon in our atmosphere... instituting this bill in MA would save $2.9 billion in health care costs” #mapoli
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Climate XChange
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Today @JonahKF & @TimCroninMA (from @CABAUS ) testified in support of H.3008 & S.2106. Sponsored by @RepLoriEhrlich & Senator @EricLesser , these bills give EJ communities, businesses, labor, residents from all parts of the state, & more a say in how TCI revenue is spent. #mapoli
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State Climate Policy Network (SCPN) Spotlight: 🔦 Elected as Virginia’s youngest state legislator, @IbraheemSamirah has built his career around standing up for his community. We spoke to him on pursuing justice through progressive #environmental action:
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Climate XChange
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"You don't get serious climate policy if you don't set a price on carbon" Thank you @BarrettSenate for your 7+ years of leadership on #PriceOnCarbon , and for championing #NextGenCliMAte policy in #Massachusetts
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Climate XChange
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Win a #Tesla . Make a Difference. Our 2018 #CarbonRaffle is now live, and this year we are giving away THREE brand new Teslas! Get your tickets here:
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Climate XChange
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With Democrats winning both runoff races in Georgia, the party has officially flipped the Senate. "What does this mean for the future of climate policy in this country? The short answer is: a whole lot." via @grist @zteirstein
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Just in: @EmilyLReichert (CEO of @GreentownLabs ) & CXC's @TimCroninMA asked @MassGovernor to sign the climate bill. 'Without it, we risk #Massachusetts falling behind, at the exact time we must be sprinting forward.' #mapoli
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Climate XChange
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We are so happy to welcome @camilathorndike as our very first National Advocacy Director! A lifelong environmental and social entrepreneur, she will be leading strategic growth & advocacy efforts. Listen to her interview with @MariaVirginiaO here:
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Here we go again! The Next-Gen Roadmap #climate bill is slated to be voted on again by the MA legislature this Thursday (1/28). Thank you @KarenSpilka & @RonMariano for your leadership on this ambitious piece of legislation! Catch up: #mapoli
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Climate XChange
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"The very same communities facing environmental injustice and the worst of the #climatecrisis — Black, Indigenous, and communities of color — are also most likely to face targeted voter suppression."
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Climate XChange
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REPORT: New Climate XChange analysis reveals the #GreenFutureAct in MA: 👷creates 83,700 new jobs 💨generates $17.7b in comm. benefits (reduced pollution/congestion & fuel savings) 🏗raises $8.8b for climate infrastructure ⚖️directs $5.7b to EJ communities
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"Despite the tragedies playing out...I’m hopeful we’re hitting a tipping point. Not a physical one...but a psychological one." @MichaelEMann in the @guardian on how climate impacts are (hopefully) making us realize the serious need to take action.
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BREAKING: @MassGovernor @GovNedLamont @GinaRaimondo & @MayorBowser first to commit to the “bold and ambitious” Transportation and Climate Initiative Program. Read the statement here: #TCI #transportation #EVs #cycling #infrastructure #COVID19 #jobs
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Climate XChange
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Cindy Luppi, of @CleanH2OMA , speaks in support of legislation to put a #PriceOnCarbon . She says, “Taking a piece of the revenue and investing in a smart transition away from fossil fuels is a good investment for MA.” #mapoli
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On #WorldRefugeeDay , we recognize how #climatechange alters the lives of refugees. Those who join the U.S. workforce deserve support in the #JustTransition to a clean economy. @32BJSEIU head Roxana Rivera spoke to us about how unions can be that support:
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Climate XChange
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Concerned about the #climatecrisis ? Here’s how you can help right now. Each year, we raffle off a #Tesla to fund our nonprofit work to pass ambitious, science-based policy at the state level. THREAD
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Climate XChange
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Tomorrow at 3PM ET: Deep Dive webinar on what Biden's election will mean for the future of state #ClimatePolicy . Join us to hear climate champions @Tamaraity & @TinaJ2013 discuss the federal landscape for #ClimateAction , hosted by @noadalz . Register here:
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"In the U.S., Black people have been at the forefront of environmental advocacy. Their work around civil rights and pollution wasn’t always viewed as environmental stewardship, but it was." The Climate Movement Has Always Been Black — via @AtmosMag #BHM
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@_ClimateXChange
Climate XChange
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Willing to make #fossilfuel corporations pay for *knowingly* inflicting harm on people and our planet. But that’s just a start...
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📊 What are you willing to change to help reduce emissions? #EnergyDebate
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"The way I think of my work is mostly tapping at a wall with a little hammer, and trying to make a crack in the wall to let the light in." – @DoctorVive about her work on #climate communications. Listen to the full Cooler Earth #podcast episode:
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Climate XChange
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The #fossilfuel industry has deep pockets, and for decades they've used their extensive resources to influence and stifle U.S. #climatechange policies at both the federal and state level.
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Climate XChange
7 years
@climatehawk1 help us put a price on carbon in Massachusetts. Win a Tesla, fight climate change
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Climate XChange
3 years
A new report details how Facebook serves as a hub for #climate denial & misinformation. “They say they are doing a lot about it, but we haven’t seen any evidence that they are fighting climate misinformation with the vigour they are implying" @ClimateHome
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Very crowded as we await the beginning of a hearing to put a #PriceOnCarbon ! Stay alert for live updates from the State House #mapoli
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Climate XChange is #hiring for two student fellowship opportunities with our communications team and #Massachusetts policy team. We're accepting applications until August 6th. Come join a team dedicated to passing state level #climatechange policy!
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The crowd erupted in support of Rep. Goldstein-Rose's testimony in support of #CarbonPricing #MApoli #PriceItMA
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Climate XChange
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There is no climate justice without racial justice. Read our full statement here: #BLM
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By overwhelming margins (w/ bipartisan support) #Massachusetts lawmakers passed climate legislation Contact Gov. Baker & tell him to sign the climate bill, no delay! #mapoli Tweet ➡️ @MassGovernor / @CharlieBakerMA Email ➡️ Call ➡️ (617) 725-4005
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Amid the hurricanes that the country has experienced, Puerto Rico is pushing to establish solar power as it's core form of electricity in order to comply with it's ambitious energy policy. @ninalakhani @guardian
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"We need all these solutions — pursued in parallel. The challenge is to weave them together over time, to make the most progress possible, decade by decade." @GlobalEcoGuy lays out 4 Waves of #ClimateAction :
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If carbon pricing is to be a central component of climate policy moving forward, it must not only reduce GHG emissions, but also embrace deep overlapping connections with linked social and environmental justice issues. Read our latest research report:
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Climate XChange
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NEW RESEARCH: Analysis from @_ClimateXChange & @LCPInstitute on #COVID19 impacts and recovery in #Washington reveals that investing in a “ #ResilientRecovery Portfolio” greatly outweighs upfront costs, & provides robust job, health, & climate benefits.
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Climate XChange
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The media must be held accountable for connecting the #ClimateCrisis to its news-worthy impacts. Today's #CoolerEarth episode features @DoctorVive , founder of @EndClimtSilence , and a discussion about climate communication and its challenges. Listen here:
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"Despite the #environmental hostility of the current Washington power brokers, local leaders have laid the groundwork for success." It's time for America to reassert climate leadership. It starts with voting — @MichaelEMann in @guardian :
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Climate XChange
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The MA legislature passed climate policy. Now it's time for @MassGovernor to sign it into law. Contact Gov. Baker and tell him to #ActOnClimate ! Tweet ➡️ @MassGovernor / @CharlieBakerMA Email ➡️ Call ➡️ (617) 725-4005 #mapoli
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Climate XChange
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We’re proud to support legislation from @Barber4StateRep , @MikeConnollyMA , & @senjehlen to advance #EJ4MA ( #H2230 / #S1447 ). These bills are critical to ensure #AirQualityMA for all! #mapoli
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The 7th Annual Climate XChange Tesla Raffle is here! We’re back and better than ever, with even bigger prizes! Enter the raffle for a chance to drive away in a fully-customized #Tesla or with cash in your pocket!
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Climate XChange
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We've sold 75% of tickets for our 6th Annual Tesla Raffle — AND there's less than a month until we draw the winner of a brand new, fully custom Tesla! Could it be you? Find out by purchasing a raffle ticket and helping us hit our fundraising goal:
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Women are an integral part of the climate solutions we urgently need. For #IWD , learn from some of the amazing women we spoke to on the Cooler Earth podcast who are paving the way for a just, equitable, & livable future for our planet. #ChooseToChallenge
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@citizensclimate
Citizens' Climate Lobby
3 years
A close look at the numbers shows @Enviro_Voter Project played a huge role in the election outcome making #climatechange a priority.
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Join us and Cambridge City Councilor Quinton Zondervan, State Rep. Nika Elugardo, and State Rep. Mike Connolly for a discussion on their work to implement a Green New Deal at the state and local levels! Register here:
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John Linchla, of Amherst Nurseries, advocates here at the State House for putting a #PriceOnCarbon from an agricultural perspective, stating that “carbon pricing utilizes the marketplace to spur innovation and will place MA at the forefront of the Green Economy.” #mapoli
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Climate XChange
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SOLD OUT! Our 5th Annual Tesla Raffle is sold out! Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets and who continue to support our efforts to advance much-needed climate policy across the country. The drawing will take place on February 26th at 3pm!
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In an effort to mitigate the consequences of 4 years of environmental rollbacks, President-elect Biden has put a major focus on #ClimateAction in his campaign. Join us for our next Deep Dive Webinar on what Biden's election means for state #ClimatePolicy .
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The clean energy bill passed in the @MA_Senate , but has not yet moved forward in the House of Representatives. This Wednesday, you can voice your support of #carbonpricing by signing up to call at:
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Climate XChange
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Over 1,200 people rallied in support of a new cap-&-invest bill in #Oregon . “There were people from 27 out of the 36 counties of Oregon, so this is not just people from Portland who came down," said Madison Hathaway of @RenewOregon . Read more:
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Let’s amplify the voices of the amazing women working to save our climate! Let’s start with @_ClimateXChange (staff, board, & advisors)! @AshleyWandra @noadalz @MariaVirginiaO @carlie_clarcq @Labandibar @JessLangerman @KatieMacSpeaks @JPruittBarry @zauriezim
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Climate XChange
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We have a new team member! Kristen Soares recently joined our team as the new SCPN Associate. We asked Kristen to tell us a little more about what drives her to work on #climatechange and the future she's working for. Here’s what she told us:
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Climate XChange
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It's that time of year... pull up a seat folks, here's what you know need to know. Your 2019 Guide to Climate Conversations at the Thanksgiving Table:
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Climate XChange
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"African Americans have been fighting for environmental justice for decades. From sparking the modern Environmental Justice Movement, to conducting key research on environmental pollution [...] their legacy is undeniable." #BlackHistoryMonth
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Climate XChange
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@SunriseBoston
Sunrise Boston
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We filled the entire statehouse! Now you see what the youth is capable of? #StrikeWithUs #strikewithusboston #ClimateStrike
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It's #GivingTuesday and the team at CXC has a message to share. On this day of global giving, consider entering our 6th Annual #Tesla Raffle. It's the easiest way to show your support, and it gives you a chance to win! We can't do this work without you.
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"Why is fighting for my humanity considered an optional or special add-on to climate justice?"
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Climate XChange
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Our State Carbon Pricing Network (SCPN) is a network of more than 2,500 advocates, policymakers, business leaders, economists, and scientists — all working to put a price on carbon pollution in their state. Want to get involved? Join today:
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Climate XChange
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“We didn’t want our demands to be half met, so we thought we’d show them exactly what we want” As students worry about climate change, they're taking matters into their own hands and drafting climate legislation to take to the UK parliament this month.
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Climate XChange
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A historic day in the fight against climate change. @JustinTrudeau announced his plan for a #carbonprice , one in which revenue is returned back to Canadians. Thanks to @CitizensLobbyCa for their work to help make this happen! #climatechange
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Climate XChange
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#WEBINAR : Federal Climate Action’s Impact on States Join us on June 10th at 3pm ET as we sit down with prominent climate leaders to discuss how legislators and advocates can best complement federal action on #climatechange . Register:
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Climate XChange
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We're happy to see more MA lawmakers like State Rep @MatMuratore (R-Plymouth) voicing their support for @RepJenBenson 's #carbonpricing bill! #mapoli #bipartisanclimate
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Delivering postcards to Governor Baker's office! #MApoli #CarbonPricing #PriceItMA
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