Citizens' Climate Lobby

@cclusa.org

Want Congress to address climate change? We do too! Current actions ➡️ cclusa.org/action Nonpartisan | Nonprofit | #GrassrootsClimate

Citizens' Climate Lobby volunteers from across the US are visiting Washington D.C. this week to speak with their legislators about clean energy policy. Please take a minute to call your legislators and lend them support! citizensclimatelobby.org/get-loud-tak... @cclusa.org

Call Congress Day: July 27, 2026

You don't have to be in D.C. to show up! Tell your representatives: I stand with the citizen lobbyists on Capitol Hill. Help us reach our goal of 2,500 calls to Congress in one day.

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"Convincing us that we can't overcome partisan politics is part of the playbook. When we feel hopeless and powerless, we're less likely to act. You reject that framing, and I applaud you for that." -- Ricky Bradley #CCLinDC

Ricky Bradley, Executive Director of Citizens' Climate Lobby, speaking at the opening of the CCL 2026 Summer Conference.

"The people who profit from division are counting on us to not see the best in others. Refusing polarizing isn't just being nice; it's a very smart tactic. It can solve climate change faster than the alternative, which is remaining partisan." -- Ricky Bradley #CCLinDC

CCL volunteers Alex Amonette, Karen Jackson, and Madeline Dalrymple banded together to write a joint op-ed about permitting reform that has gotten some serious traction. Check out their published op-ed from @billingsgazette.com

Ask Congress: strike a deal on permitting reform-now! | Opinion

At a time when many are living paycheck to paycheck, it’s clear that we need leaders across the political spectrum to put aside their differences and work on solutions that

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📅 SAVE THE DATE: July 27 is Call Congress Day. The day before CCL volunteers head to Capitol Hill, we're aiming for 2,500 calls to Congress in 24 hours. We want our reps to know there are thousands of voices supporting climate action back home. Stay tuned for details & a link to our call-in tool.

Make some noise for climate action Save the date: Let's get loud this July 27, featuring an image of CCLers standing outside Capitol Hill.

A new analysis from Lily Bermel at MIT looked at the rollback of Inflation Reduction Act clean energy tax credits. While we'll miss out on some of the impacts of these credits, most of the clean energy deployments will still happen. #GlassHalfFull ceepr.mit.edu/workingpaper...

Glass Half Full: Building a Decarbonized U.S. Power Sector -

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) was built, sold, and attacked as the largest climate investment in U.S. history. […]

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Registration is now open for livestream access to CCL's Summer Conference! Livestream ticket holders receive virtual access to all main stage sessions, including sessions with featured speakers Jigar Shah Marc Hafstead. Tickets are $20. Register: cclusa.org/aa9

CCL's Summer Conference & Lobby Day Livestream registration now open July 27, 2026. Virtual.

What will you actually *get* from a CCL Summer Conference & Lobby Day? Our goal is that every volunteer leaves energized and educated, with a new outlook on their own personal power 💪 Time is running out to join us in D.C. July 26-28. Register now at cclusa.org/8ce

You'll learn how Congress actually worksYou'll meet climate advocates from across the countryYou'll receive expert training on how to lobby Congress effectivelyYou'll leave energized, inspired, and ready to make a difference in your community

We're officially less than a month away from this year's Summer Conference & Lobby Day! If you haven't registered yet, let this video from CCL volunteer Emelyn be your sign to join us in D.C. and create your own incredible conference experience. See the full program and register: cclusa.org/8ce

Recently, the U.S. Forest Service has faced significant proposed cuts to funding & programs. Now, funding for the Forest Service is under review in appropriations bills for FY2027. 🌲 Ask your members of Congress to provide robust funding for the U.S. Forest Service. Visit cclusa.org/forestfunding

Ask Congress: Support a Fully Resourced U.S. Forest Service

Congress has started to advance FY2027 appropriations bills. Tell your representatives we need a fully resourced U.S. Forest Service!

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