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Hurricane Helene Mutual Aid Resources

Our hearts are with the people of Appalachia, who are currently suffering brutal devastation from climate change-supercharged Hurricane Helene. Those affected need support now more than ever – click the
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Meet Meredith Prescott: CCAN’s New Invasive Vines Organizer

Hello! My name is Meredith (she/her) and I am thrilled to be joining the CCAN community as the Invasive Vines Program Manager. My relationship with nature began in the wild
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A Lasting Legacy: Support CCAN’s 2025 Diana Dascalu-Joffe Legal Fellowship

Diana worked for CCAN from 2005 to 2015 as our extraordinary staff attorney and grants manager. She helped shepherd CCAN from a tiny staff of three – working in a
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Climate Movement: Where We Go From Here

Our path is therefore dictated by our willingness to put our foot forward, join a movement, and create new roads to move on together.
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Planting the Seeds for a Climate-Smart and Climate-Just Farm Bill

A blog by Jasmine Perez, Federal Climate Justice Fellow I have always felt drawn to the land. During my summer breaks, I would accompany my dad in our vegetable garden
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Meet a CCANer: Bria Andrews

My favorite thing about the fellowship is how hands-on it is and how willing everyone is to answer questions and share information. Because CCAN is a small organization, fellows have
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Meet a CCANer: Alyssa Fleming

One of the main things that I want to do with my career is to help communities mitigate and adapt to climate change. I think it is incredibly important to
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We Are All “Furiosa”: The World of Mad Max Through a Virginian Environmentalist’s Lens

Together with her followers, she helps put our world on a path back to that green utopia; a “life beyond Thunderdome.”  And we can do it, too, if we step
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Homelessness: The Next Climate Emergency?

I used to think I’d always stay housed. I’m sure many of you reading this feel that way right now. But as the world changes faster and faster, becoming less
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Taking the Plunge into Climate Advocacy: My Journey with CCAN

Do you want to help fight climate change? If the answer is yes, you may be where I was one fine day 18 years ago when I decided to join
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