Daily Record Op-ed: Maryland needs to build more offshore wind projects
Op-ed by Jamie DeMarco initially published in The Daily Record. Offshore wind is bringing union careers to Maryland, lowering utility bills, and improving our health, but the turbines under development
Virginia Mercury Op-ed: Game over for the Mountain Valley Pipeline
The Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) is 0-4 on first down conversions. The red zone is nowhere in sight, and the clock is running out. Why are people still betting on this team?
Richmond Times-Dispatch Letter to the Editor: Virginia is ready for electric vehicle standards
The 2023 General Assembly session is around the corner, and the partisan fearmongering has unfortunately already begun. Republicans pre-filed seven bills to repeal clean car standards.
Celebrating 20 Years Of Climate Action, Passage of Historic Climate Bill, and a Promise to Keep Fighting for Our Planet
Celebrating 20 Years Of Climate Action, Passage of Historic Climate Bill, and a Promise to Keep Fighting for Our Planet “The best regional grassroots climate group in the world” celebrates
Virginia Will Ban New Gas Car Sales Starting in 2035! – CCAN Announces Support
Statement by CCAN’s Virginia Director, Victoria Higgins “CCAN is thrilled that Virginia will move forward with Advanced Clean Car Standards. We are in a pivotal moment of opportunity for the
We Need to Fight against Manchin’s Dirty Deal
US Senator Joe Manchin will stop at nothing to strong-arm fossil fuel boondoggles into existence, especially the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) in West Virginia and Virginia. His approach this time?
Historic climate bill just passed! This changes EVERYTHING!
I will remember today for the rest of my life. Today The House of Representatives passed The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and sent it to President Biden for his
Grassroots Fellow Blog: Rising Seas and Fighting for Climate Justice
By Nikia Johnson My name is Nikia Johnson and I have served as the Virginia Grassroots Fellow for the Chesapeake Climate Action Network. Growing up in Norfolk, Virginia, I was
CCAN Winter News
Message from the Director Dear friends, I founded Chesapeake Climate Action Network nearly 20 years ago with the hope that one day, if we worked hard enough, the US Congress
My Bayou Century Ride
Everyone has a few quirks. A big one of mine is to travel each year to a place I’ve never been and do a 100-mile bike ride. Since 1996, I’ve
