Letter from the Director
It was the worst of times. It was the worst of times. Or so it seems lately in our country. Covid-19. Police brutality. The recession. And, in case anyone has
Ahead of Vote, Dozens of Organizations Call on State to Reject Proposed Investments in Controversial Gas Retrofits at State Facility on the Eastern Shore
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Anne Havemann, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, (202) 997-2466 Retrofits are Premature and Would Increase Use of Fossil Fuels, Hurt Maryland’s Push for More Renewable Energy and
Virginia Withholds Key Permit for “Header Injustice Project”
CCAN Statement: “This was a needed win in these trying times” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 26, 2020CONTACT:Denise Robbins, Communications Director, denise@chesapeakeclimate.org, 240-630-1889Anne Havemann, General Counsel, anne@chesapeakeclimate.org, 240-630-2146Lauren Landis, Grassroots Coordinator,
D.C. Sues Big Oil for Lying About Climate Change
AG Karl Racine Files Consumer Protection Lawsuit Against Exxon, BP, Chevron, and Shell One Day After Minnesota AG Filed Consumer Protection Case Against Exxon & Koch Industries WASHINGTON, D.C. –
Add “Prison Reform” to your Climate Activist To-Do List. Yes, really.
Racial Injustice in the time of COVID-19 As we’ve seen so often during the coronavirus crisis, we know that COVID-19 does not impact all people equally. In the United States,
Groups Sue Trump’s EPA Over Rollback of Toxic Emissions Standards
Under the cover of Covid, EPA is putting thousands of lives at risk For Immediate Release – June 19, 2020 Contacts: Siham Zniber, Press Secretary, | szniber@earthjustice.orgNeil Gormley, Earthjustice attorney, |
We support “Defund the Police.” Here’s why, and what’s next
We are at a crucial point in history for racial justice. There are no neutral actors here: Silence itself is a dangerous act. That’s why we at the Chesapeake Climate
Environmental Groups Take Legal Action Over Air Pollution from Industrial Flares
Allies Send EPA a Notice of Intent to Sue over Agency’s Failure to Update Inadequate 34-Year-Old Standards FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, June 11, 2020 Media contact: Tom Pelton, Environmental Integrity
Maryland Public Service Approves Dan’s Mountain Wind Farm in Western Maryland
CCAN applauds the 4-1 decision and calls on the PSC to do more to unlock offshore wind power and address a backlog of solar farm projects across Maryland TAKOMA PARK,
CCAN Commends “Historic” Change to Major Virginia Regulatory Body With Appointment of First Black SCC Commissioner
Governor Northam Appoints First Black Person to Serve on Virginia State Corporation Commission RICHMOND, VA — Today, Governor Northam appointed Jehmal Hudson to serve as the next judge on the
