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A Voice for Climate, 40,000 Strong

The American Prospect By Jaime Fuller Allison Chin, president of the Sierra Club, knows now is the moment to think big on climate. It’s been a year of “records”: A record
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Destroying a clean-energy law

The Virginian-Pilot By Beth Kemler Sneak attack, dirty trick, underhanded. Those are some of the terms used to describe Senate Republicans’ move to exploit the absence of one Democrat to
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Regional climate leader joins historic act of civil disobedience to stop Keystone XL pipeline

CCAN director Mike Tidwell joins Julian Bond, Bill McKibben, Michael Brune and nearly 50 other environmental, civil rights and community leaders arrested in front of White House in call for
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Cuccinelli's Book: crusade for corporate freedom to pollute will go to supreme court

  In Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s first book, released today, he paints a portrait of himself crusading for the freedom of the people of Virginia against federal government overreach.  In
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Maryland Ocean Turbines Seen Powering U.S. Offshore Power

Bloomberg Businessweek By Jim Snyder and Justin Doom A stripped-down wind-energy proposal backed by Maryland’s governor and gaining support in its legislature may be the first step in creating a
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Bill Introduced To Put A Moratorium On Fracking

CBS Baltimore Reporting Alex DeMetrick ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ)—Even though it promises money and jobs, efforts are underway to keep fracking from Maryland. At least until the risks are evaluated. Alex
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Cap and Dividend Policy Update #32

From the Chesapeake Climate Action Network, Mike Tidwell, Director Compiled and edited by Ted Glick, National Campaign Coordinator Feb. 8, 2013 The Chesapeake Climate Action Network supports efforts to advance
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Annapolis legislators unveil three-point fracking moratorium plan

For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 7, 2013 Contact:Kelly Trout, 240-396-2022, kelly@chesapeakeclimate.orgMike Tidwell, 240-460-5838, mtidwell@chesapeakeclimate.org Moratorium bill introduced in the House of Delegates on the heels of Baltimore City Council vote to freeze
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Paper mills reap millions from state energy law

The Baltimore Sun By Timothy B. Wheeler A Western Maryland paper mill and several others in the region have collected millions of dollars over the past eight years by taking
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Forecast calls for pain

The Baltimore Sun By Mike Tidwell Not long after President Barack Obama promised to fight climate change in his inaugural address, temperatures soared to 70 last week in Baltimore —
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