STATEMENT: Victory on Buckingham Compressor Station for Fracked Gas

January 7, 2020 /
RICHMOND, VA — Today, the court threw out a key permit for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline compressor station in Buckingham County, Virginia. The proposed 54,000-horsepower compressor station — situated a
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Hogan climate plan under fire from 25 prominent groups

January 2, 2020 /
Two Dozen Organizations Deliver Letter Criticizing Governor Hogan’s Draft Climate Plan Maryland Has “Responsibility to Lead with More Aggressive Pollution Reduction Plans,” Groups Say ANNAPOLIS, MD — Today, a group of
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Letter from the Director: A World in Shock

December 24, 2019 /
Dear friends,  The year 2019 began with the world in shock. Scientists said we had barely 10 years to cut carbon emissions in half if we wanted to avoid a
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BREAKING: Hogan climate plan deeply flawed, experts say

December 19, 2019 /
New Research: Experts Find Critical Flaws in Hogan’s Climate Plan During a phone-based news briefing, economic and climate policy experts released new research detailing failings in Hogan Administration’s Draft Greenhouse
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Over 400 Marylanders Gather to Combat the Climate Crisis Rebuild Maryland: Climate Action Summit

December 16, 2019 /
COLLEGE PARK– On a cold Saturday before the 2020 Maryland General Assembly legislative session, over four hundred Marylanders came together for an inspirational day to fight the climate crisis. Rebuild
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Legal Internship (MD based)

December 5, 2019 /
The Chesapeake Climate Action Network is looking for an intern to support our efforts to reduce pollution in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC with a focus on frontline communities most
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SPRING INTERNSHIP: MARYLAND GRASSROOTS

November 26, 2019 /
SPRING INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: WORK WITH CCAN TO MOBILIZE OUR GRASSROOTS TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE IN MARYLAND  DESCRIPTIONThe Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) works with partners across the state to promote
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Spring Internship: Northern Virginia Climate Organizing

November 25, 2019 /
SPRING INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: WORK WITH CCAN TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE Do you want to spend your semester fighting climate change while learning how to build a powerful grassroots movement?  If
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Activists Rally Against Governor Hogan’s Fracked-Gas Plans Ahead of MEA Meeting

November 21, 2019 /
Groups Slam MEA Process for Public Input on Fracked-Gas Plans as “Broken” BALTIMORE, MD — Today, dozens of concerned Maryland residents rallied to protest Governor Hogan’s plans to “kick-start” fracked-gas
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Meet a CCANer: Steven Hershkowitz

November 20, 2019 /
Tell us a little bit about yourself! I grew up on Long Island, New York as the son of two public school teachers. My father, in addition to teaching English,
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