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Aimee Witteman, Rewiring America
July 24, 2024Read moreAimee Witteman, Vice President, Investment at Rewiring America, is charged with attracting investment from the philanthropy sector and corporate partnerships in order to scale strategies that help families and communities electrify. She is the former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs at the U.S. Department of Energy and has...
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Ben Pendergrass, Citizens’ Climate Lobby
July 15, 2024Read moreThis month’s featured speaker is Ben Pendergrass, CCL’s Vice President of Government Affairs. Ben is part of the CCL government relations team in Washington D.C. In this role, he works to the advance the policy goals of CCL in Congress. On July’s call, he will review the impact CCL volunteers...
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The link between plastic pollution & climate change
June 26, 2024Read morePlastic pollution is typically seen as a contributor to climate change, but it’s not the plastic itself; it’s the greenhouse gases required to produce it.
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Flannery Winchester, Citizens’ Climate Lobby
May 23, 2024Read moreZoom in for a call live from D.C. as over a thousand CCLers converge to work together on climate solutions and meet with Congress! Flannery Winchester, CCL’s Senior Director of Communications, will host this call and will be joined by former CCLers who now work in Congress. Our old...
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New FERC rule is a positive step, but Congressional action still needed
May 20, 2024Read moreNew FERC rule is a positive step, but Congressional action still needed May 17, 2024 – Citizens’ Climate Lobby is encouraged to see the new FERC transmission rules adopted this week. The swift buildout of our outdated and significant transmission infrastructure is a key step to getting more clean...
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New White House permitting rule is a win for climate
May 1, 2024Read moreCitizens’ Climate Lobby is encouraged to see the new permitting reform rule announced this week, which includes some clear climate wins.
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Sara Eyassu, CCL Mountain West Climate Advocacy Fellow
April 25, 2024Read moreSara Eyassu is CCL’s Mountain West Fellow and is currently a sophomore at the University of Southern California majoring in environmental studies as a pre-law student. Last summer, she completed a teaching fellowship with Generation Teach where she taught environmental justice to rising sixth graders. This drive encouraged climate...
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Ernesto Alcantar, Potential Energy Coalition
April 5, 2024Read moreAs a core member of the strategy team, Ernesto leads PE’s messaging, research and strategy across several topic areas, including extreme weather, electric vehicles, and nuclear energy. Before joining the team, Ernesto was a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group, where he led strategy and transformation work across sustainability,...
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Karina Ramirez & Drew Eyerly
February 16, 2024Read moreCitizens’ Climate Lobby’s Karina Ramirez and Drew Eyerly will present on “Understanding What You Don’t Understand,” which outlines the importance of working together while embracing differences. Andrew (Drew) Eyerly serves as the Conservative Outreach Director. In his role, he lends a conservative voice and perspective to the organization’s...
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Sam Daley-Harris, Author of ‘Reclaiming Our Democracy: Every Citizen’s Guide to Transformational Advocacy’
January 19, 2024Read moreIn July 2007, CCL founder Marshall Saunders asked Sam Daley-Harris to coach him on starting the first CCL chapters. Sam continued to coach CCL leaders over the next 7 years. Sam founded the anti-poverty lobby RESULTS in 1980, co-founded the Microcredit Summit campaign in 1995, and founded Civic Courage...
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