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Our mission: We're working to rapidly reduce climate pollution at scale, starting in California.

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Job opportunity: Apply to become The Climate Center's next Chief Executive Officer The 360 Group is pleased to announce our latest search: Chief Executive Officer for The Climate Center! Founded in 2001, The Climate Center is a climate and energy policy nonprofit working to rapidly reduce climate pollution at scale, starting in California. We are a “think and do tank” working to turn bold ideas into action ... Read more

🌟 Exciting news! 🌟 The Climate Center is looking for our next CEO, a leader of unwavering passion, optimism, integrity, and dedication to advance equitable climate policy in California. Learn more and share widely here:
https://loom.ly/Znb-HE4

11.03.2026 13:38 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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California Climate Policy Summit 2026 The fifth annual California Climate Policy Summit will be held on Monday, April 13, 2026 in Sacramento. As our federal government stages relentless attacks on climate progress, we’re gathering Califor...

🌟 Registration is now open for the fifth annual #CAClimateSummit! Join @joshbecker.bsky.social, @ib2real.bsky.social, @calenergy.bsky.social Vice Chair Siva Gunda, and more on April 13 in Sacramento. Register via @theclimatecenter.bsky.social: theclimatecenter.org/summit2026

06.03.2026 14:59 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
How EVs and solar can cut costs and boost energy resilience including headshots of key voices on the panel, link to register in reply

How EVs and solar can cut costs and boost energy resilience including headshots of key voices on the panel, link to register in reply

In 2 weeks! Free webinar about a V2G project we're kicking off this year with several partners including @theclimatecenter.bsky.social

09.03.2026 15:37 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Contributor: In wildfire country, EVs aren’t a grid problem — they’re a power solution California needs a smarter, more flexible power grid — and EVs are actually one of the most powerful tools we have to strengthen it.

✨ NEW from @latimes.com: As federal leaders roll back critical health and pollution safeguards, California has an opportunity to advance EVs in ways that deliver smarter, more flexible, and more affordable power. Read: https://loom.ly/sX1GD8g

10.03.2026 15:32 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Here’s what it will take to unlock the potential of advanced energy communities Solvable policy barriers are holding back the adoption of proven technologies that are the building blocks of all-electric, zero-carbon, grid-flexible communities, experts said at a symposium convened in Oakland, California.

✨ NEW: Last month, we convened a symposium on advanced energy communities to highlight how community-led decarbonization projects can make our energy more reliable, equitable, and affordable. Read: https://loom.ly/5WC71GQ

09.03.2026 15:28 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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States push climate superfund bills despite Trump’s opposition The legislation would make oil and gas firms pay for climate damages from burning their products. Trump has referred to such laws as “extortion.”

✨ NEW from @canarymedia.com: Climate superfund laws, which would make oil and gas companies pay for climate damages, gain momentum despite federal opposition. Read: https://loom.ly/wowgsd8

06.03.2026 11:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🌟 Join us on April 13 in Sacramento for the California Climate Policy Summit. Register at theclimatecenter.org/summit2026
We'll discuss the status of CA's efforts to phase out polluting fuels, including oil and methane gas, and what policymakers must do to ensure a smooth transition.

05.03.2026 14:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Water's Edge Environmental Briefing. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Water's Edge Environmental Briefing. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

@fossilfreeca.org is joining us to co-host a virtual briefing next Wednesday, March 4, at 3 pm on an exciting piece of legislation coming up this year, AB 1790 (Connolly). Register:
zoom.us/meeting/regi...

02.03.2026 21:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🚨 Did you know that corporate polluters received nearly $28 billion meant for climate action?

@airresources.bsky.social is considering ending these giveaways, but they need to hear from you. Take action: buff.ly/WAzeF1F

26.02.2026 18:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Virtual Festival | 24th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival

✨ Check out the 24th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival, online, February 19 - March 5. The films feature beautiful, vital, and fragile environments and the courageous people working to protect them. Learn more: watch.eventive.org/wsff

24.02.2026 22:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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24.02.2026 17:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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✨On March 26, join us to learn how CA electric vehicles and solar can cut costs and boost energy resilience in California. Our state is the national leader in solar and EV adoption. Register now: theclimatecenter.org/events/how-e...

24.02.2026 17:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Tell the California Air Resources Board to end giveaways to corporate polluters California’s flagship climate programs funneled nearly $28 billion to oil companies and biofuel suppliers from 2013 to 2024, according to a new report from The Climate Center.  Cap and Invest…

Tell the California Air Resources Board to end giveaways to corporate polluters: theclimatecenter.org/fossil-fuels...

23.02.2026 23:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Public News Service | News in the Public Interest Public News Service (PNS) is a member-supported news service that advocates journalism in the public interest. PNS's network of state-based news services distribute high quality public interest news…

⁉️ New from @publicnewsservice.bsky.social: California's climate programs funneled nearly $28 billion to corporate polluters over 12 years. Learn more👇

23.02.2026 23:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
California gave polluters $28 billion meant for climate action A new report by The Climate Center finds that, between 2013 and 2024, California funneled $27.8 billion to corporate polluters through two state climate programs designed to cut climate pollution: the Cap and Invest program and the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS).  These funds were intended to incentivize low-carbon transportation, including electric vehicles and public ... Read more

🚨 The latest from @elliecohen.bsky.social: California gave $28 billion to corporate polluters over the last 12 years via the Low Carbon Fuel Standard and Cap and Invest program. Learn more and take action👇 https://loom.ly/0nQHcWU

20.02.2026 12:44 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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20.02.2026 17:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🌟The fifth annual #CAClimateSummit is on April 13 in Sacramento! Register now: https://loom.ly/KKIEwvc

Speakers will discuss pressing issues for California, including how climate action can lower the cost of living for Californians, surging electricity demand, climate resilience, and air quality.

20.02.2026 09:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Big Oil’s Sacramento cash splash Oil majors maintained near-record lobbying muscle in 2025, while utilities and insurers ramped up as lawmakers revisited wildfire liability and energy costs.

NEW: @politico.com confirms it — Big Oil poured nearly $34 million into lobbying Sacramento in 2025, marking one of the industry’s biggest spending years ever. It's time for California to say no to the influence of dirty fossil fuel corporations in Sacramento. www.politico.com/newsletters/...

18.02.2026 23:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🚨 NEW: California's signature climate programs, the Cap and Trade program and Low Carbon Fuel Standard, funneled nearly $28 billion to corporate polluters between 2013 and 2024. Read the findings from our latest report: https://loom.ly/oe6LS2Q

17.02.2026 11:07 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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👉 This Thursday, join us to learn how CA gave $28 billion to corporate polluters over the last 12 years via the Low Carbon Fuel Standard and Cap and Invest program. Register now: https://loom.ly/9om55xE

We’ll also discuss how the state can fund real investments in climate solutions.

17.02.2026 09:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The fifth annual #CAClimateSummit is on April 13 in Sacramento! Register: https://loom.ly/KKIEwvc

Speakers will address pressing issues for California, including how climate action can lower the cost of living for Californians, surging electricity demand, climate resilience, and air quality.

12.02.2026 09:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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👉 On Feb. 19, join us to learn how CA gave $28 billion to corporate polluters over the last 12 years via the Low Carbon Fuel Standard and Cap and Invest program. Register now: https://loom.ly/9om55xE

We’ll also discuss how the state can fund real investments in climate solutions.

10.02.2026 13:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Fight new oil and gas drilling in California A few weeks ago, the Trump administration reintroduced plans to open nearly 2 million acres of California’s public lands to oil drilling and possibly fracking through the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM). In 2019, a coalition of California environmental groups successfully fought off Trump’s first attempts to open these lands — including areas close ... Read more

✊ From @elliecohen.bsky.social: The Trump Administration's revived plans for drilling in California are meeting resistance. Be part of it! Learn more:
https://loom.ly/yKIhStQ

10.02.2026 11:19 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Contributor: Nature is a powerful ally against fires and floods. So how will we save it? Decades of development along L.A.'s steep canyons and hillsides, combined with prolonged drought, have left the city’s landscapes highly vulnerable.

✨ NEW from @latimes.com: Nature-based solutions are the answer to shielding communities from climate disasters and their ongoing impacts. So why isn't California funding them? Read: https://loom.ly/ZJe6j-g

06.02.2026 12:02 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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The fifth annual #CAClimateSummit is on April 13 in Sacramento. Learn more and register now: https://loom.ly/KKIEwvc

Speakers will cover a wide range of pressing issues for California, including how the state can phase out polluting fuels.

05.02.2026 10:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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✨ On Feb. 19, join us to learn how CA gave $28 billion to corporate polluters over the last 12 years via the Low Carbon Fuel Standard and Cap and Invest program. Register now: https://loom.ly/9om55xE

We’ll also discuss how the state can fund real investments in climate solutions.

02.02.2026 09:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🌟 Join us for the fifth annual #CAClimateSummit on April 13 in Sacramento. Learn more and register today: https://loom.ly/KKIEwvc

29.01.2026 11:57 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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✨ This Wednesday, join us to learn how biochar and mineralization can draw down and store carbon while improving soil health and forest resilience. Register: https://loom.ly/2D1Umgk @absoluteclimate.bsky.social

27.01.2026 09:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🌍 The climate crisis isn’t an accident — it’s the result of fossil fuel corporations putting profit over people for decades.

This week, organizations and activists around the country are joining forces to #MakePollutersPay.

🔗 Learn more and join us: https://loom.ly/nyMN7i4

26.01.2026 10:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Two ways climate change hits your pocketbook Affordability continues to be a concern both in California and nationwide, despite Trump calling it a fake issue. Fortunately, investments in clean energy and other climate solutions are investments in affordability!  Numerous studies point to climate-fueled extreme weather as a driver of rising consumer costs, especially for food. In fact, U.S. food prices are up ... Read more

New from @elliecohen.bsky.social: Climate change is contributing to rising food and electricity prices in California and beyond. But there are policy fixes that can help. Read more 👉 https://loom.ly/YjvjrjU

23.01.2026 11:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0