Citizens’ Climate Lobby national conference reignites the movement
By Grace Springer
Photo courtesy of Citizens' Climate Lobby
Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) held its virtual national conference last month with a major focus on carbon price, how to effectively lobby members of Congress and diversity and inclusion within the movement.
The conference, which coincided with the end of COP26 and a historic vote on President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda, represented an important moment for the movement.
According to Flannery Winchester, CCL communications director, getting involved in climate movements is the best way to combat climate dread and anxiety.
“If you feel overwhelmed by the scale of the problem the best thing you can do is get active,” she told Climate360. “Like we say in CCL, ‘...