ClimateVoice

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〰️ Mobilizing the voice of the workforce on climate policy 〰️ Led by @debmcnamara.bsky.social + founded by Bill Weihl 〰️ When employees speak, companies act www.climatevoice.org

🎉 ClimateVoice is thrilled to announce Van Riker as the new chair of our 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲. The Alliance was launched by ClimateVoice in 2025 as a way to bring together employees from large global companies. 🔗 Full announcement: climatevoice.org/van-riker-an...

Van Riker announced as new chair of the Cross Company Employee Climate Alliance • ClimateVoice • When Employees Speak, Companies Act

ClimateVoice is thrilled to announce Van Riker as the new chair of our Cross Company Employee Climate Alliance. The Alliance was launched by ClimateVoice

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NEW issue of #ClimateVoices featuring Tim Riedel, Founder and Managing Director of planetgroups, Co-Founder of the Green Teams Netzwerk in Germany, and a leader within the new Employee Climate Action Network (ECAN). ✍️ Short Q&A 👇

ClimateVoices Featuring Tim Riedel

In this issue, I’m pleased to be interviewing Tim Riedel, Founder and Managing Director of planetgroups, Co-Founder of the Green Teams Netzwerk in Germany, and a leader within the new Employee Climate...

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ICYMI 👀 A recording is available from our webinar earlier this month. Each of our panelists offered compelling insights into the risks of the private sector remaining silent in the face of political authoritarianism. 🔗 Watch the full recording: lnkd.in/eWt682ZR

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🗓️ This Thursday, July 16th @ 1p PT / 4p ET we are co-hosting an important virtual discussion to dig into what the business community can do to protect democratic norms, uphold election integrity, and defend clean energy and critical climate policies in the months ahead.

The Business Case for Speaking Up: Democracy, Climate, and the Cost of Inaction · Zoom · Luma

Please join the American Sustainable Business Network, Business Response to Authoritarian Threats, ClimateVoice, and other hosts for an important discussion on…

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NEW issue of #ClimateVoices featuring Babette Julia Brinkmann and Barbara Kump, authors of the recently published book 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘵 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬: 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘯 𝘌𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘦𝘦 𝘈𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘚𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺. ✍️ Short Q&A 👇

ClimateVoices Featuring Babette Brinkmann and Barbara Kump

In this issue, I’m pleased to be interviewing Babette Julia Brinkmann and Barbara Kump, authors of the recently published book The Green Handprint at Work: How to be an Employee Activist for Sustainab...

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𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧 🚨 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a rule that would allow companies to begin construction of certain new facilities 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 obtaining permits that have customarily been in place to curb harmful pollution and protect community and environmental health. (🧵1/5)

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Billions in employee retirement assets are quietly financing fossil fuel expansion and undermining corporate net-zero pledges. Employees are recognizing that financed retirement emissions = their largest personal carbon footprint, presenting an opportunity to advocate for carbon-free investments.

How 401k plans are quietly funding fossil fuels expansion

For sustainability leaders searching for the next frontier of corporate decarbonization, addressing employee demands for carbon-free investments is a fiduciary responsibility.

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Plug-in solar “may yet teach Americans the importance of adding new energy generation, recruiting ever more Americans to the head-spinning potential of the new technologies that stretches out before us — should we only wish to change,” Robinson Meyer writes.

Opinion | The Tiny Solar Panel That Could Change America

I hope balcony solar’s charisma and low cost help us imagine the energy-abundant future we are so close to achieving.

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NEW issue of #ClimateVoices featuring KD Chavez, Executive Director of the Climate Justice Alliance, which focuses on building local alternatives that center traditional ecological and cultural knowledge to create a pathway for a more regenerative future. @cjaourpower.bsky.social Short Q&A ⤵️

ClimateVoices Featuring KD Chavez

In this issue, I’m pleased to be interviewing KD Chavez, Executive Director of the Climate Justice Alliance, which focuses on building local alternatives that center traditional ecological and cultura...

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NEW issue of #ClimateVoices featuring Camilla Taylor, Executive Director of the American Sustainable Business Network. Camilla is a globally renowned leader focused on changing economic systems into stakeholder-driven economies. @asbnetwork.org Short Q&A ⤵️

ClimateVoices Featuring Camilla Taylor

In this issue, I’m pleased to be interviewing Camilla Taylor, Executive Director of the American Sustainable Business Network . Camilla is a globally renowned leader focused on changing economic syste...

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🗓️ 🌆 📚 We're excited our very own Jennifer Allyn will be speaking at Advisory Board member Mike Hower's event, built around his new book 𝘚𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘚𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨, in NYC the evening of Tuesday, May 5th. 🔗 Register below to save your spot ⤵️

Sustainability Storytelling LIVE NYC · Luma

Corporate sustainability needs better stories. Companies face mounting pressure to prove progress, not just make promises—while greenwashing lawsuits multiply…

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💬 Our latest issue of #ConnectTheDots explores how climate policies are moving forward at the state level and spotlights policy advocacy opportunities underway for employees, sustainability professionals and business leaders. 🔗 Dig into the April issue authored by @debmcnamara.bsky.social 👇

Connect the Dots · April 2026 • ClimateVoice

This issue explores how climate policies are moving forward at the state level, and spotlights policy advocacy opportunities underway for employees, sustainability professionals, and business leaders....

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‪Trump’s gutting of pro-EV regulations was backed by several large automakers. More specifically, General Motors' $20-million 2025 lobbying blitz (more than almost any other U.S. company) helped overturn federal & state-level rules on vehicle emissions & fuel efficiency. 📰 @trellisgroup.bsky.social

Why General Motors lobbied against its own EV goals

Trump’s gutting of pro-EV regulations was backed by several large automakers. Here’s how other companies can learn from those experiences.

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Your electricity bill is rising. But there’s a simple solution most states are blocking. 🔌☀️ Plug-in solar panels can lower energy bills almost instantly. They plug into a standard outlet & can save households hundreds of $$ a year. Yet outdated state rules make them hard to use in most of the US.

Hour of Action for Plug-in Solar · Zoom · Luma

SPECIAL EVENT✨ with ClimateVoice 📣 During this special Team Monday Hour of Action — the most productive hour of your week — we'll learn about ClimateVoice's…

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🗓️ At the end of the month, our very own Deborah McNamara will be on the panel "𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲" to kick off Colorado Climate Week (March 30-April 3, 2026). Register to join us in person on Mon, 3/30 @ 10a MT 👇

How Businesses Can Impact Change · Luma

This panel explores how Colorado’s business community can play a meaningful role in advancing policies that promote sustainability, equity, and a stakeholder…

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🗓️ Next Friday, March 13 (9a PT/12p ET) the American Sustainable Business Network (ASBN) and Business Response to Authoritarian Threats (BRTAT) are hosting a nonpartisan webinar as the first in a series on the growing range of threats to a free, fair, and secure 2026 mid-term election.

2026 Election Threats and Actions Companies Can Take - American Sustainable Business Network

As was the case in 2020, the business community can play a significant role inpromoting a fair, free, and secure election in 2026. Elections are the cornerstone of our republic. They preserve our demo...

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NEW issue of #ClimateVoices featuring Sam Gooch who won this year’s Bill Weihl Award for “Climate Action At Work.” Sam works as a technical program manager at Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., and has consistently urged the company to advocate for climate solutions. Short Q&A ⤵️

ClimateVoices Featuring Sam Gooch

In this issue, I’m pleased to be speaking to Sam Gooch who won this year’s Bill Weihl Award for “Climate Action At Work.” The purpose of these awards is to honor individuals who have used their climat...

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