Grassroots climate advocates hold 300+ virtual lobby meetings with congressional offices
November 17, 2025
Starting the week of Nov. 17–21, CCL volunteers will hold 300+ virtual lobby meetings focused on advancing climate policy in Congress.
Climate Change Conferences
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See our Summer Conference through social posts
July 28, 2025
More than 800 CCL volunteers just experienced the excitement and empowerment of attending CCL’s 2025 Summer Conference and Lobby Day.
After Congress cuts clean energy measures, climate advocates are undeterred in D.C.
July 16, 2025
More than 800 conference attendees from around the country will hold hundreds of meetings with lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
1,300+ grassroots advocates attend virtual climate conference; 300+ lobby meetings take place this week
December 12, 2024
CCL’s Fall Virtual Conference, “Positioning for Progress,” welcomed 1,333 Zoom attendees and many more at watch parties around the country.
Breaking the climate silence: How CCLers held tens of thousands of climate conversations
September 20, 2024
Following the messaging guidance of Potential Energy Coalition, CCL volunteers have had more than 25,000 conversations about climate change.
Van Jones weighs in on climate and collaboration
December 20, 2023
Van Jones delivered the keynote address at CCL's fall conference, speaking on climate solutions and the importance of collaboration.
1,492 volunteers attend ‘Grassroots Rising,’ followed by 360 citizen lobby meetings
November 20, 2023
CCL's virtual fall conference, 'Grassroots Rising,' welcomed at least 1,492 attendees who went on to hold 360 lobby meetings with Congress.
Never say never: A lobbying success story
August 7, 2023
CCL volunteer Teresa Welch tells an inspiring success story of lobbying a member of Congress on a carbon fee and dividend.
Bill McKibben talks YIMBY and clean energy permitting reform
July 6, 2023
CCLers recently heard from Bill McKibben, a renowned author, educator, environmentalist and co-founder of 350.org and Third Act.
Volunteer climate lobbyists hold 436 meetings in one busy day on Capitol Hill
June 23, 2023
CCL's 2023 conference welcomed 895 in-person participants from all 50 states. They held 436 constituent lobby meetings on Capitol Hill.