Washington Youth CCL

Welcome to the youth citizens climate lobby page, we are associated with @citizensclimate and are advocating to climate change solutions! For more information please read this: citizensclimatelobby.org/energy-innovat…

Exciting talk coming up next week! Join us on zoom to learn about the issues and future of power lines!

CCL Bellevue had a great meeting this weekend- we watched the national meeting, learned about climate friendly aviation, and finished with an activity expo! Thank you to everyone who joined in person and on zoom.

The RISEE Act uses revenue generated by offshore wind projects to protect vulnerable coastal communities through coastal restoration, conservation, & infrastructure. Send an email to your House Rep today! citizensclimatelobby.org/risee-act/

here’s an insightful read on possible tipping points due to climate change- npr.org/2022/11/10/113…

~1 billion pounds of pumpkin are tossed out each halloween season. These rotting pumpkins release methane into the atmosphere as they decompose so instead of throwing away your pumpkin, reuse it! Roast the seeds or make some pumpkin pie, you can even donate it to local farmers.🎃

Mid Oct and Seattle area is still suffering from horrible #FossilFueledClimateChange exacerbated smoke. Leaders please inform the public so folx stay safer in this smoke: n-95 masks, HEPA filters, don’t exercise outdoors, build/use box fan filters (like this one in my classroom)

Seattle had the worst current air quality IN THE WORLD.

washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro… We are breaking all sorts of records with this historic October heat.... none of them something to be proud of. We have to do better.

We got a chance to meet with Representative Bronoske to talk about the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act and other environmental projects going on in our area. Big thank you to @DBronoske for taking a moment to listen, it was much appreciated and enjoyed!

Thank you, Rep. Boehnke, for meeting with us! We truly enjoyed talking about the free market response to climate change and the role of students! @RepBoehnke #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency

The US can learn a lot from Germany’s transition away from coal. eenews.net/articles/germa…

Montgomery County, MD County Council hosts a public hearing this morning on a Bill for Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy. Great opportunity for residents to speak in support of #ClimateAction & #cleanenergy. #ActonClimate @350MoCo @ClimateCounty @TCM_Moco

boulder, colorado right now

Is it a coincidence that so many extreme weather events around the planet seem to be so much in line with what scientists warned us would happen as the world gets warmer? Surely we do not need to wait for yet more floods, storms and droughts to tell us that time is running out.

@RepRichardNeal Its important for our Ways and Means Chairman to know there are people in West Virginia who DO support a Carbon Fee and Dividend.

Almost 200 countries accepted the Glasgow Climate pact in Scotland last Saturday #COP26

@notabbyqueereye Thank you for your strong voice, and for continuing to speak up. There is💚 'so much left to win!' Many people are working towards a healthy environment, and a fair society. You are part of the solution. @regeneration_org @KHayhoe @ProjectDrawdown @Greenpeace @CCLyouthwa

JOIN US to call for a swift and just transition to clean energy TOMORROW @ 10 am in Huntington Beach. Following the devastating oil spill off the Orange County coast, we're urging our elected leaders to ACT NOW on the climate crisis! Sign up at tinyurl.com/ysppy3rm

Yay West Virginia! @Sen_JoeManchin

Can we make this message from #WestVirginia voters to @Sen_JoeManchin go viral? West Virginians want #ClimateAction.