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CCAN Calls for Immediate Halt to Plan to Cut 1,200 Trees in Rock Creek Park

November 1, 2023 /
Mature trees are a vital part of regional ecosystem and climate resilience. CCAN joins other groups urging NPS to save the trees. WASHINGTON, DC — Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN)
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Help Victims of Mideast Conflict

October 31, 2023 /
Dear Friends, It has been more than two weeks since the horrifying hostilities broke out in the Middle East. Like you, our hearts are broken here at CCAN for all
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Broad Statewide Coalition Comments on Eliminating Maryland Climate Pollution

October 16, 2023 / ,
In responding to the Maryland Department of the Environment Climate Pathway Report, a broad coalition of environmental and justice organizations in Maryland have put forward comments in support of the
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In the Climate Fight, We are Not Alone

October 9, 2023 /
What Marching Alongside 75 Thousand Activists Reminds Us My alarm went off bright and early on the morning of September 17th. It was still dark as I pulled myself out
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Offshore Wind: Up Close and Personal

September 18, 2023 /
By Jess Rampulla On a warm September day, twenty-two CCAN staff members, friends, and supporters boarded a boat in Virginia Beach to see offshore wind turbines, located twenty-seven miles off
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CCAN Joins Immigration, Faith, and Labor Groups at White House Rally Demanding Protected Status for More Climate Migrants

September 15, 2023 / , ,
Washington, DC — In a powerful demonstration at the White House today, CCAN and allied immigration, faith, and labor organizations came together to urgently demand that the Biden Administration extend
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New Documents Shed Light on Dominion’s Misleading “Peaker Plant” Plan

September 12, 2023 /
Documents Suggest Dominion Plans to Run Chesterfield Power Plant Far More Than “Peaker” Status Would Imply Proposal Aligns with Youngkin Energy Plan, Undercutting VA Climate Goals RICHMOND, VA—Dominion Energy recently
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Activists Across Virginia Rally Against Gov. Youngkin’s Repeal of Popular RGGI Program

August 29, 2023 / ,
In four rallies, activists deliver suppressed public comments previously submitted to Virginia DEQ in support of Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)   RICHMOND, VA: Yesterday, scores of activists across Virginia
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Broad Coalition Urges Biden Administration to Expand Offshore Wind Maps

August 21, 2023 / ,
Coalition states: “We are proposing a win-win solution that would nearly double the acreage available for offshore wind” ANNAPOLIS, MD—Today, a coalition of unions, developers, justice organizations, and climate organizations
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Biden Administration issues woefully insufficient offshore wind lease areas for the Central Atlantic

August 1, 2023 / ,
On July 31, the Federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) failed to live up to President Joe Biden’s promise of an all-of-government approach to tackling the climate crisis. The
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