How climate change harmed Ellicott City and me
It’s been raining heavily lately where I live in Hyattsville, Maryland. In the week of June 23rd, it rained almost all week. Couple weeks ago, while on the metro, I… Continued
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Truth to Power: How we Educated our Local Officials on the Issue of Climate Change
Written by Pam Dehmer from Harford County Climate Action Our group aims to lessen Harford County’s carbon footprint and adapt to the effects of climate change. We started in October… Continued
The Ellicott City floods: What was salvaged, what was lost
Coming together in the face of disaster By Liz Lee, former CCAN Director of Maryland Volunteer Outreach With streams converging into the Patapsco River, Ellicott City, a town built on… Continued
Md. clean energy critics spreading misinformation
Originally published on the Baltimore Sun Over the last decade, power generated by wind and solar has become a growing portion of Maryland’s electricity each year. More people now work… Continued
Top 5 Reasons Why You Need to Visit Miracle Ridge this Summer
In July, I joined activists, advocates, and property owners in Bath County to experience the pristine beauty of Miracle Ridge. The ridgeline, named by property owners Bill and Lynn Limpert,… Continued
A Beginners Guide to Petitioning
Written By: Accacia “Casey” Grant, Healthy Communities Fellow This summer, I spent my time petitioning for the offshore wind campaign at CCAN. Maryland is at the forefront of offshore… Continued
“No Pipeline Summer”: Camp Log
“Miracle Ridge,” home of Bill and Lynn Limpert, is home to many important and valuable things, including countless centuries-old trees. But because it sits in the path of Dominion’s Atlantic… Continued
Why I Stay
Last week (July 17, 2018), was my TENTH anniversary at the Chesapeake Climate Action Network. I was honored that at our annual retreat, which kicked off on that very day,… Continued
The Baltimore Peoples Climate Movement Kicks Off a Summer of Action!
Last year, over 600 Baltimoreans traveled to DC to stand with the Peoples Climate Movement in a powerful demonstration for jobs, justice, and climate action. Since then, we’ve brought the… Continued
Log from the Campers: Saving Miracle Ridge
–Written by Pam Tinker, a recent visitor to “No Pipeline Summer: A Camp to Save the Limperts’ Land” Greetings from Bath County Virginia! Bruce and I are visiting the home… Continued
