Episodes

Tuesday Feb 06, 2018
Citizens' Climate University: 2018 Updates From Around the World (Audio)
Tuesday Feb 06, 2018
Tuesday Feb 06, 2018
Audio Only: Are you curious about what CCL chapters in Africa and Europe are doing? Wondering how CCL is represented at some of the global talks? Join Cathy Orlando, CCL's International Outreach Manager, and Joe Robertson, CCL's Global Strategy Director.
This session of Citizens’ Climate University covers what is going on around the world in CCL's network in 2018, what other countries are doing in terms of carbon pricing and citizen engagement, and how CCL is engaging in international civil society meetings.

Saturday Jan 27, 2018
Citizens' Climate University: Extended Q&A Discussion with Dr. Marx (Audio)
Saturday Jan 27, 2018
Saturday Jan 27, 2018
Audio Only: How do we make decisions when something is uncertain? How do we communicate about the collective risks we face? What kind of participatory process is most supportive in leading to behavior change?
Join Dr. Sabine Marx, a social scientist from Columbia University’s Earth Institute, on a special Citizens’ Climate University as she explores these questions in the context of climate change and CCL ’s advocacy work.
Dr. Marx responds to volunteer’s submitted questions from her conversation on the January 2018 National Call and aims at helping volunteers improve their understanding of psychological barriers to information processing, increase their ability to evaluate current communication patterns and grow in their comfort in connecting and communicating with audiences.

Thursday Jan 18, 2018
Thursday Jan 18, 2018
Audio Only: Join the Congressional Management Foundation's Executive Director, Bradford Fitch, in a webinar highlighting research that shows that members of Congress consider visits to local facilities to be one of the most valuable ways to understand constituent views and opinions – more than any other source of information.
This exclusive webinar for Citizens' Climate Lobby will show participants how to entice members of Congress to attend local events or meet with key stakeholders.
As a former congressional chief of staff, Bradford Fitch will walk through the steps to invite legislators to participate in a powerful in-person experience that promises to inform them about the impact your local group has in their district or state and educate them about climate solutions.

Thursday Jan 18, 2018
Thursday Jan 18, 2018
Join the Congressional Management Foundation's Executive Director, Bradford Fitch, in a webinar highlighting research that shows that members of Congress consider visits to local facilities to be one of the most valuable ways to understand constituent views and opinions – more than any other source of information.
This exclusive webinar for Citizens' Climate Lobby will show participants how to entice members of Congress to attend local events or meet with key stakeholders.
As a former congressional chief of staff, Bradford Fitch will walk through the steps to invite legislators to participate in a powerful in-person experience that promises to inform them about the impact your local group has in their district or state and educate them about climate solutions.

Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Citizens' Climate University: Developing Your Chapter's Action Plan (Audio)
Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Audio Only: Join CCL's Action Coordinator Todd Elvins in a webinar geared at helping your chapter personalize your plan for what and how to communicate with media, grassroots, and other stakeholders if 2018 becomes the big year for a bill being introduced!

Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Citizens' Climate University: Developing Your Chapter's Action Plan
Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Join CCL's Action Coordinator Todd Elvins in a webinar geared at helping your chapter personalize your plan for what and how to communicate with media, grassroots, and other stakeholders if 2018 becomes the big year for a bill being introduced!

Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Citizens' Climate University: How To Host a Successful Site Visit (Audio)
Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Audio Only: One of the big events CCL volunteers prepare for every year is the Spring Lobby Drive and setting up in-district lobby meetings with our members of Congress. Part of that effort might include hosting a site visit for your member of Congress.
Citizens’ Climate University hosts a webinar led by CCL’s Field Director Elli Sparks and featuring in-depth case studies and best practice stories from CCL leaders like Lisa DelBuono (Rep. Bergman) and Tom Moyer (Rep. Love) about how they planned and successfully hosted site visits for their members of Congress.

Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Citizens' Climate University: How To Host a Successful Site Visit
Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Saturday Jan 06, 2018
One of the big events CCL volunteers prepare for every year is the Spring Lobby Drive and setting up in-district lobby meetings with our members of Congress. Part of that effort might include hosting a site visit for your member of Congress.
Citizens’ Climate University hosts a webinar led by CCL’s Field Director Elli Sparks and featuring in-depth case studies and best practice stories from CCL leaders like Lisa DelBuono (Rep. Bergman) and Tom Moyer (Rep. Love) about how they planned and successfully hosted site visits for their members of Congress.

Friday Dec 15, 2017
Friday Dec 15, 2017
Audio Only: One of the most powerful opportunities for common ground we as CCL volunteers can make in our discussions about the impacts of climate change is the many ways it is already negatively impacting human health.
Join CCL Health Action Team co-leads Drs. Robert Byron, MD, and Cynthia Mahoney, MD, to learn more about the connections between our changing climate, fossil fuel air pollution and human health, how to communicate about it effectively with the public, and the many major medical organizations already supporting climate action.

Friday Dec 15, 2017
Friday Dec 15, 2017
One of the most powerful opportunities for common ground we as CCL volunteers can make in our discussions about the impacts of climate change is the many ways it is already negatively impacting human health.
Join CCL Health Action Team co-leads Drs. Robert Byron, MD, and Cynthia Mahoney, MD, to learn more about the connections between our changing climate, fossil fuel air pollution and human health, how to communicate about it effectively with the public, and the many major medical organizations already supporting climate action.