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A New Chapter for ACE

Michael Haas, Founder and CEO, Orion Energy Group

I’m writing to share the bittersweet news that our Executive Director, Matt Lappé, has decided to step down from his …

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Photo Recap: North Carolina Climate Justice Summit

Somya Pandey and Kathleen Stancil, ACE Action Fellows

Each Year, North Carolinians passionate about climate justice unite for the North Carolina Climate Justice Summit. ACE is proud to …

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ACE Supports Green New Deal Resolution

Maayan Cohen, Senior Director of Partnerships

Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) introduced a joint resolution for a Green New Deal that …

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CO2? More Like CO Tax.

Riya Goel, Youth Activist

A carbon consumption tax. It seems simple. It’s right in the definition: a tax on carbon. But is it really …

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Lobby Day Replay: NC Fellows talk climate change in Raleigh

Annie Qin, North Carolina Action Fellow

On a Thursday evening in May, my fellow ACE Fellows and I started planning meticulously for our upcoming Lobby Day …

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When it comes to climate change, it’s time to put justice first.

Catherine Trusky, North Carolina Action Fellow

Social movements across time, location, and topics can all be said to rally around one unifying message: justice first. The …

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You made this happen: ACE’s Annual Report.

As we gather together with friends and family to look back at 2018, we are all so grateful to the …

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Young Voters Turn Out for Climate Justice

Leah Qusba, CEO

Last week marked a historic US midterm election for climate action and youth voters, breaking turnout records across the country and …

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Hope After Hurricanes

Rebecca Anderson, Chief Education and Research Officer

There are so many numbers that have come out of Hurricanes Florence and Michael. Hurricane Michael: Responsible for at least …

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Equity In a Time of Socio-Environmental Justice

Maxine Jimenez, Action Fellow Alumni

Last month, ACE alumna Maxine Jimenez gave a keynote speech at the Education: A Key to Climate Action affiliate event …

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