CCL-LongBeachCA
@ccl-longbeachca.bsky.social
Citizens’ Climate Lobby chapter based in Long Beach, CA, serving surrounding areas including San Pedro, Wilmington, Carson
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We're disappointed that the Trump administration took such a strong oppositional stance to the IMO's exploration of a carbon price on global shipping.
Pricing carbon pollution is smart, effective policy, and we remain committed to building more support for it in the U.S.
Pricing carbon pollution is smart, effective policy, and we remain committed to building more support for it in the U.S.
US helps sink world’s first global carbon tax | CNN
A fierce Trump administration push to stop the global shipping industry from paying for its own climate pollution appears successful.
www.cnn.com
October 20, 2025 at 1:40 PM
We're disappointed that the Trump administration took such a strong oppositional stance to the IMO's exploration of a carbon price on global shipping.
Pricing carbon pollution is smart, effective policy, and we remain committed to building more support for it in the U.S.
Pricing carbon pollution is smart, effective policy, and we remain committed to building more support for it in the U.S.
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🚨 Registration is now OPEN for CCL’s Fall Virtual Conference — Sharper Than Ever: CCL’s Next Chapter (Nov 14-15)
Learn about permitting reform, reconnect with our values, and sharpen your advocacy skills.
Save your spot: cclfallconference2025.eventbrite.com?utm_medium=s...
Learn about permitting reform, reconnect with our values, and sharpen your advocacy skills.
Save your spot: cclfallconference2025.eventbrite.com?utm_medium=s...
October 15, 2025 at 11:03 PM
🚨 Registration is now OPEN for CCL’s Fall Virtual Conference — Sharper Than Ever: CCL’s Next Chapter (Nov 14-15)
Learn about permitting reform, reconnect with our values, and sharpen your advocacy skills.
Save your spot: cclfallconference2025.eventbrite.com?utm_medium=s...
Learn about permitting reform, reconnect with our values, and sharpen your advocacy skills.
Save your spot: cclfallconference2025.eventbrite.com?utm_medium=s...
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Chart: Batteries are set to surge onto the US grid #energysky -- via Canary Media:
Chart: Batteries are set to surge onto the US grid
The transition to renewable energy — particularly solar — relies on energy storage. A ton more batteries are about to come online.
www.canarymedia.com
October 31, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Chart: Batteries are set to surge onto the US grid #energysky -- via Canary Media:
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No high-level US representatives will go to UN climate talks, Trump officials say #Climate
No high-level US representatives will go to UN climate talks, Trump officials say
Decision to stay away from Cop30 meeting in Brazil underscores administration’s hostility to climate action
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:06 PM
No high-level US representatives will go to UN climate talks, Trump officials say #Climate
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In DC with my dear friend @brettcease.bsky.social, lobbying for clean energy appropriations and climate action in Congress with @cclusa.org
Sporting @edhawkins.org warming stripes ties.
Sporting @edhawkins.org warming stripes ties.
July 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
In DC with my dear friend @brettcease.bsky.social, lobbying for clean energy appropriations and climate action in Congress with @cclusa.org
Sporting @edhawkins.org warming stripes ties.
Sporting @edhawkins.org warming stripes ties.
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On Capitol Hill today with @cclusa.org lobbying for our climate! #solutions
July 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
On Capitol Hill today with @cclusa.org lobbying for our climate! #solutions
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The best thing the US could do right now -- for its economy or for decarbonization -- is make electricity cheaper. Here's how:
Make Electricity Cheap Again - part 1.
We succeeded in making "Electrify Everything" an idea. We failed to make electricity cheap. Lets make electricity cheap again.
energyandstuff.substack.com
July 22, 2025 at 8:40 PM
The best thing the US could do right now -- for its economy or for decarbonization -- is make electricity cheaper. Here's how:
From Semafor news on the clean energy tax credits
May 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM
From Semafor news on the clean energy tax credits
Join us tomorrow on Zoom for our monthly chapter meeting.
community.citizensclimate.org/groups/event...
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May 10, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Join us tomorrow on Zoom for our monthly chapter meeting.
community.citizensclimate.org/groups/event...
community.citizensclimate.org/groups/event...
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Our Citizens' Climate Radio podcast has a brand new format in which the charming Elissa Tennant and I discuss the pressing climate policy happenings of the day. The first episode with this new format, on what's happening with the critical #IRA clean energy tax credits, is out today 🤓 #EnergySky
New episode of Citizens' Climate Radio is out now! 🎧
CCL staffers Elissa Tennant and Dana Nuccitelli explain why clean energy tax credits are under threat—and what you can do.
Also: induction stoves, spaghetti parties, and a “Danabase.”
Listen 👉 cclusa.org/radio
#ClimateAction #IRA
CCL staffers Elissa Tennant and Dana Nuccitelli explain why clean energy tax credits are under threat—and what you can do.
Also: induction stoves, spaghetti parties, and a “Danabase.”
Listen 👉 cclusa.org/radio
#ClimateAction #IRA
May 6, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Our Citizens' Climate Radio podcast has a brand new format in which the charming Elissa Tennant and I discuss the pressing climate policy happenings of the day. The first episode with this new format, on what's happening with the critical #IRA clean energy tax credits, is out today 🤓 #EnergySky
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Did you know:
* Heat stress & pollution affect fertility, miscarriage & maternal health?
* Love for the next generation is the #1 reason people act on climate?
* Parent groups are among the fastest-growing climate movements?
Excited for my Mother’s Day edition! Sign up here so you won't miss it.
* Heat stress & pollution affect fertility, miscarriage & maternal health?
* Love for the next generation is the #1 reason people act on climate?
* Parent groups are among the fastest-growing climate movements?
Excited for my Mother’s Day edition! Sign up here so you won't miss it.
Talking Climate | Katharine Hayhoe | Substack
Subscribe to Katharine's newsletter for a clear-eyed and hopeful look at climate science and solutions. Receive weekly climate updates, good climate news, event information, ideas on things to do and ...
www.talkingclimate.ca
May 9, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Did you know:
* Heat stress & pollution affect fertility, miscarriage & maternal health?
* Love for the next generation is the #1 reason people act on climate?
* Parent groups are among the fastest-growing climate movements?
Excited for my Mother’s Day edition! Sign up here so you won't miss it.
* Heat stress & pollution affect fertility, miscarriage & maternal health?
* Love for the next generation is the #1 reason people act on climate?
* Parent groups are among the fastest-growing climate movements?
Excited for my Mother’s Day edition! Sign up here so you won't miss it.
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Delighted to see this new weekly offering from @ucs.org: free weekly mindfulness sessions to "to help scientists and science advocates to manage stress, regulate emotions, and navigate uncertainty with greater clarity and calm." Check it out!
MindLab: Weekly Mindfulness Sessions
Scientists and science advocates are invited to join MindLab weekly mindfulness sessions for science-based techniques to manage stress and navigate uncertainty. Join us on Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. ET, s...
secure.ucs.org
May 8, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Delighted to see this new weekly offering from @ucs.org: free weekly mindfulness sessions to "to help scientists and science advocates to manage stress, regulate emotions, and navigate uncertainty with greater clarity and calm." Check it out!
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NOAA announced Thursday that it is decommissioning several databases, including its widely reported annual compilation of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters.
NOAA ending its "billion-dollar disasters" database
NOAA announced that it is decommissioning several databases, including its widely reported annual compilation of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters.
cbsn.ws
May 8, 2025 at 11:45 PM
NOAA announced Thursday that it is decommissioning several databases, including its widely reported annual compilation of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters.
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Here’s a letter I wrote to my Senators and Representative to tell them to protect our public lands and waters. Click on the link to send a copy of the letter to your Members of Congress.
resist.bot/petitions/PZ...
resist.bot/petitions/PZ...
Protect our Public Lands and Waters
Text SIGN PZULKX to 50409 to send this to your officials.
resist.bot
May 8, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Here’s a letter I wrote to my Senators and Representative to tell them to protect our public lands and waters. Click on the link to send a copy of the letter to your Members of Congress.
resist.bot/petitions/PZ...
resist.bot/petitions/PZ...
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The global transition to clean energy is happening. Get on board or be left behind, the train has left the station.
www.iea.org/data-and-sta...
www.iea.org/data-and-sta...
Global investment in clean energy and fossil fuels, 2015-2024 – Charts – Data & Statistics - IEA
Global investment in clean energy and fossil fuels, 2015-2024 - Chart and data by the International Energy Agency.
www.iea.org
April 28, 2025 at 9:44 PM
The global transition to clean energy is happening. Get on board or be left behind, the train has left the station.
www.iea.org/data-and-sta...
www.iea.org/data-and-sta...
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Why we need a National Climate Assessment --
“For thousands of years, we humans have been making decisions based on the past: like driving down the road looking in the rear view mirror. But now, thanks entirely to human actions, we're facing a curve in the road greater than humans have ever seen.”
“For thousands of years, we humans have been making decisions based on the past: like driving down the road looking in the rear view mirror. But now, thanks entirely to human actions, we're facing a curve in the road greater than humans have ever seen.”
A siege on science: How Trump is undoing an American legacy
In its first 100 days, the Trump administration has slashed federal agencies, canceled national reports, and yanked university funding.
grist.org
April 29, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Why we need a National Climate Assessment --
“For thousands of years, we humans have been making decisions based on the past: like driving down the road looking in the rear view mirror. But now, thanks entirely to human actions, we're facing a curve in the road greater than humans have ever seen.”
“For thousands of years, we humans have been making decisions based on the past: like driving down the road looking in the rear view mirror. But now, thanks entirely to human actions, we're facing a curve in the road greater than humans have ever seen.”
National Climate Assessment researchers dismissed
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/c...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/c...
National Climate Assessment Authors Are Dismissed by Trump Administration
The Trump administration told researchers it was “releasing” them from their roles. It puts the future of the assessment, which is required by Congress, in doubt.
www.nytimes.com
April 29, 2025 at 12:06 AM
National Climate Assessment researchers dismissed
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/c...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/c...
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This is a fight to watch. The IRA tax credits massively, directly benefit numerous Republican districts. Will their voters' interests outweigh their loyalty to Dear Leader Trump? It's an open question.
Republicans are poised to kill tens of thousands of jobs in districts that voted for Trump | CNN
There’s a battle brewing between Republicans: Some vocally defend Biden’s tax credits because they’re bringing billions of dollars of investment and thousands of jobs to their districts; others want f...
www.cnn.com
April 11, 2025 at 6:57 PM
This is a fight to watch. The IRA tax credits massively, directly benefit numerous Republican districts. Will their voters' interests outweigh their loyalty to Dear Leader Trump? It's an open question.
Join CCL Long Beach at AltaSea’s open house and renewable energy summit in San Pedro tomorrow, Saturday, April 12 at 10:30am www.eventbrite.com/e/urban-rene... @petemarshre.bsky.social @bill4climate.bsky.social @cclusa.org @citizenslobbyca.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Join CCL Long Beach at AltaSea’s open house and renewable energy summit in San Pedro tomorrow, Saturday, April 12 at 10:30am www.eventbrite.com/e/urban-rene... @petemarshre.bsky.social @bill4climate.bsky.social @cclusa.org @citizenslobbyca.bsky.social
Sign up and join us for this Earth Day festival this Saturday, April 5, in Cerritos lu.ma/otboty53
Earth Day Festival with LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn · Luma
LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn Presents:
Our annual Earth Day celebration is back! Come learn about clean energy innovations and enjoy crafts, workshops,…
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April 1, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Sign up and join us for this Earth Day festival this Saturday, April 5, in Cerritos lu.ma/otboty53
Join us for Supervisor Janice Hanh’s Earth Day event in Cerritos on Saturday, April 5th
March 31, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Join us for Supervisor Janice Hanh’s Earth Day event in Cerritos on Saturday, April 5th
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The choice to nuke environmental justice will certainly harm communities of color, but it will also touch everyone, including many of Trump’s supporters, living in a place burdened by multiple forms of environmental stress, @zoeschlanger.bsky.social reports: theatln.tc/MnJDjG9A
More Americans Are Going to Fall Into Toxic Traps
Environmental justice was patching over gaps in federal law that allowed for zones of concentrated harms.
theatln.tc
March 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The choice to nuke environmental justice will certainly harm communities of color, but it will also touch everyone, including many of Trump’s supporters, living in a place burdened by multiple forms of environmental stress, @zoeschlanger.bsky.social reports: theatln.tc/MnJDjG9A
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“When it comes to environmental justice, it always happens in our communities so we need people who look like us to tell us what’s going on.”
Racial justice 🤝 Environmental justice
Racial justice 🤝 Environmental justice
Black-led Climate Groups Won’t Yield to Trump’s Crusade on Wokeness | Atmos
Federal crackdowns on environmental justice have already begun to impact frontline communities. Black-led climate groups are pushing back.
atmos.earth
March 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
“When it comes to environmental justice, it always happens in our communities so we need people who look like us to tell us what’s going on.”
Racial justice 🤝 Environmental justice
Racial justice 🤝 Environmental justice
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Let the kids drink sewage water and breathe polluted air to make the 1% richer. This is the GOP way.
E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/c...
E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/c...
www.nytimes.com
March 12, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Let the kids drink sewage water and breathe polluted air to make the 1% richer. This is the GOP way.
E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/c...
E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/c...
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“Could the solution be as simple as utilities giving heat pump users a discounted rate in the winter?”
Read @emilypont.bsky.social on the one weird trick that could make heat pumps more affordable ⬇️
Read @emilypont.bsky.social on the one weird trick that could make heat pumps more affordable ⬇️
There Is a Stupidly Easy Way to Make Heat Pumps More Affordable
Turns out, when you reduce electricity rates for heat pump owners, more people buy heat pumps.
heatmap.news
March 11, 2025 at 12:53 PM
“Could the solution be as simple as utilities giving heat pump users a discounted rate in the winter?”
Read @emilypont.bsky.social on the one weird trick that could make heat pumps more affordable ⬇️
Read @emilypont.bsky.social on the one weird trick that could make heat pumps more affordable ⬇️