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Cap and Dividend: The CLEAR Climate Solution
 The cap-and-dividend CLEAR Act, introduced by Senators Maria Cantwell and Susan Collins, is simple, fair and built to last. MORE >
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Maryland: Smart Energy Now!
 Maryland is a leader in national efforts to address climate change. Unfortunately, without a comprehensive plan outlining how we reach these clean energy goals, we're headed for a potential train wreck. We need to make sure that the government has to consider Maryland's visionary policies when considering future energy projects. MORE >
Cleaning up MD's Dirty Power
 From cradle to grave, Maryland's power is dirty. This dirty energy leads to adverse health and environmental impacts. Maryland has some of the most ambitious environmental laws in the country; now we need your help to make sure that the laws we worked so hard to pass are implemented and enforced! MORE >
MD Can't Afford a New Nuclear Reactor
 Constellation Energy is considering building a third nuclear reactor. If built, this would be one of the first expansion projects of a U.S. nuclear power plant in over 30 years. Building a new reactor at Calvert Cliffs would be expensive, threaten public health, and set us back in the race to stop global warming. MORE >
GGERA Passes - Climate Victory in MD!
 The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act (GGERA) has passed! This historic bill will set Maryland on a path to reduce our global warming pollution 25% by 2020. Find out if your legislator supported the bill, and then thank them or tell them to do better next time.
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CCAN Blog: What's New
Citizens to Obama: Coal Ash Kills!
I had the pleasure of providing testimony on a citizens conference call to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) this morning. The subject: Toxic coal ash. OMB reviews every regulation that comes out of federal agencies, including EPA. They have been holding up EPA’s federal rule regulating toxic coal ash since the summer of 2009. [...] MORE >
Video: Kicking Coal’s Ash in Maryland!
From cradle to grave, Maryland’s power is dirty. This dirty energy leads to adverse health and environmental impacts. Maryland has some of the most ambitious environmental laws in the country; now we need your help to make sure that the laws we worked so hard to pass are implemented and enforced!
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Got Extreme Weather?
I’ve lived in DC on and off for nearly 30 years and have never experienced snow like this. Which is not surprising given that DC hasn’t had snow like this since 1899.
All this extreme weather’s got people talking…
ClimateProgress.org ran an article Monday featuring Dr. Jeff Masters, one of America’s best meteorologists.
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The CLEAR Act: A New Hope
Mike Tidwell of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network explains a bold and refreshing new perspective on how to cap carbon emissions in the United States.
Also, here’s an interesting TV interview about the bill that Mike Tidwell conducted with John Passacantando, former director of Greenpeace USA. The interview is part of a cable-access [...] MORE >
Video: CCAN’s Fifth Annual Polar Bear Plunge
On January 23, 2010 nearly 350 people gathered on a beach outside the Chesapeake Bay Foundation in Annapolis to draw attention to the climate crisis and highlight the number everyone living on this planet needs to know: 350.
Check out the video from CCAN’s 5th plunge to Keep Winter Cold below (it’s my first video). [...] MORE >
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