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Offshore Wind Continues to Grow Exponentially on the East Coast

January 26, 2024 /
Offshore Wind Continues to Grow Exponentially on the East Coast Even as individual projects have repositioned themselves in order to get to market, new commercial offshore wind projects are moving
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Maryland Grid Can Easily Accommodate Electrification of Building and Transportation Sectors, State Study Concludes

December 29, 2023 / , ,
Prominent Climate Groups Praise Study Findings, Optimistic About Electrification Baltimore, MD — A report commissioned by the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) shows that Maryland’s grid is equipped to accommodate high electrification of
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Governor Moore Calls for Spending $1 Billion a Year to Fight Climate Change

December 28, 2023 / , ,
Take Action: Tell Governor Moore to make a strong climate action plan! Leading regional climate group praises Moore Administration’s unprecedented comprehensive plan to meet the state’s ambitious climate pollution reduction
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VA State Corporation Commission Hearing Examiner Calls for Rejection of Dominion’s Energy Plan

December 12, 2023 / ,
Report corroborates what activists and residents have been saying all along… Dominion does not need to build new fossil-fuel plants to meet demand. RICHMOND, VA —On December 8, the Virginia
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President Biden Further Slashes Offshore Wind Lease Areas in Central Atlantic 

December 11, 2023 /
CCAN responds: Final offshore wind maps are insufficient for regional offshore wind goals WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Biden Administration announced that it is slashing a major portion of the
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Virginia Marine Resources Commission Approves Water Permit for Pipeline Project Despite 100% Public Opposition

December 6, 2023 / ,
VMRC allowed little time and made little effort to solicit public comments – and then ignored the 174 public comments opposing the project. RICHMOND, VA. Yesterday, the Virginia Marine Resources
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Over 40 Maryland Groups Tell Governor Moore to “Get it Done by ‘31” for the Climate

December 5, 2023 / ,
Take Action: Tell Governor Moore to make a strong climate action plan! As Governor Moore finalizes the state plan to reduce climate pollution 60% by 2031, a broad array of
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CCAN Calls for Immediate Halt to Plan to Cut 1,200 Trees in Rock Creek Park

November 1, 2023 /
Mature trees are a vital part of regional ecosystem and climate resilience. CCAN joins other groups urging NPS to save the trees. WASHINGTON, DC — Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN)
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Help Victims of Mideast Conflict

October 31, 2023 /
Dear Friends, It has been more than two weeks since the horrifying hostilities broke out in the Middle East. Like you, our hearts are broken here at CCAN for all
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Broad Statewide Coalition Comments on Eliminating Maryland Climate Pollution

October 16, 2023 / ,
In responding to the Maryland Department of the Environment Climate Pathway Report, a broad coalition of environmental and justice organizations in Maryland have put forward comments in support of the
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