CCAN Action Fund Recognizes Ten Climate All-Stars from the 2024 General Assembly Climate action means taking on the big fights: the oil and gas industry, monopoly utilities, Big Tech, you name it. Advocating for what’s right despite well-moneyed and powerful opposition isn’t easy – so we need to celebrate those that are willing to take […]
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New Ad Campaign Mirrors Issues Raised in Op-Ed that Explains Why Some Call Washington Gas “the Worst Fossil Fuel Company in America”.
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“Washington Gas Exposed” highlights how D.C.’s gas utility wastes customer money, pollutes our air, and fuels the climate crisis; calls on utility regulators to intervene.
“These provisions are unacceptable and we call on our climate champions in the Senate to reject this last-gasp attempt by Senator Manchin to do the bidding of his fossil fuel friends.”
“We agree with President Biden that Harris is the best candidate to save our climate and our democracy. Kamala Harris will continue the vitally important climate policies of the Biden Administration.”
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Last Thursday, two grandmothers from the Mi’kmaq tribe in Nova Scotia – Cheryl and April Maloney – joined CCAN Action Fund and other environmental and community groups to decry immoral gas giant Washington Gas, which has been trying to bleed DMV residents for cash while keeping the region hooked on unhealthy, climate-warming methane gas.
On Thursday, two indigenous grandmothers from the Mi’kmaq tribe in Canada will visit D.C. to share the amazing story of how they defeated Washington Gas’s controversial parent company AltaGas, which has been called “one of the worst fossil fuel companies in North America.
CCAN Action Fund applauds the D.C. PSC’s denial of $672 million for gas pipe replacement program that would raise rates, put public health at risk, and undercut climate goals.
D.C. Public Service Commission Unanimously Rejects Funding for Washington Gas’s Project PIPES On June 12, the D.C. Public Service Commission (PSC) officially REJECTED Washington Gas’s Project Pipes Phase 3 application. See more in this press release from Earthjustice. Statement from Naomi Cohen-Shields, D.C. Campaign Manager for CCAN Action Fund: The PSC’s decision means that, for
The D.C. Council voted unanimously Tuesday to pass the Healthy Homes Act, trailblazing legislation that will provide free home upgrades with efficient electric appliances for 30,000 low- and moderate-income District households.
