Young Conservative Caucus

The Citizens' Climate Lobby Young Conservative Caucus

[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"The purpose of climate change policy is deeply conservative: the goal, as Shue explains, is to preserve certain environmental conditions—which previous generations enjoyed—for the benefit of future generations."

Conservatism = Conservation

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[Jack Hunter @jackhunter74]

We can continue to debate how conservative principles should be articulated. But Russell Kirk was right: environmentalism should always be one of them. ⁦@BenjiBacker⁩ ⁦@ACC_National⁩ ⁦@ModAgeJournal⁩ https://t.co/6KkROyBgqy

[Benji Backer @BenjiBacker]

Nature is nonpartisan!

Thank you for your leadership (especially on Earth Day) to conserve the Everglades, @GovRonDeSantis!

[Citizens' Climate Lobby @citizensclimate]

*Mariah Carey voice* it's tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiime 🌎🌱⚡♻️☀️💡

[Zaurie Zimmerman @zauriezim]

Excellent new piece on @citizensclimate’s current focus: “CCL’s approach is unique.” “Being able to deliver them an economic message and bringing folks in, especially with a conservative background, to deliver that themselves really sets us apart,” @cclconservative

[Zaurie Zimmerman @zauriezim]

Nice to see recognition of @Citizensclimate’s recent Conservative Climate Leadership Conference, Lobby Day, and reception in DC. @cclconservative

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[Citizens' Climate Lobby @citizensclimate]

As climate change intensifies extreme weather, research shows that many Americans see this as a “natural change" rather than what it really is: a fossil fuel pollution problem. Climate change is impacting the people and places we love. Do something at
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[Citizens' Climate Lobby @citizensclimate]

CCL's lobbying efforts made it to The Guardian this week! We're pressing forward on defending these critical clean energy tax credits 💪

Read the full story: https://t.co/fm57hig7JV

[CCL Salt Lake City @CCLsaltlake]

“I urge our members of Congress to fight to keep these vital tax credits the way they are, and hopefully expand on them in the future.” - Bri Buckley @SenMikeLee @SenJohnCurtis @RepBlakeMoore @RepMikeKennedy @RepBurgessOwens @RepMaloyUtah @citizensclimate https://t.co/fzbeBHjkWB

[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

@BenjiBacker, 27, of Seattle, is the founder of Nature is Nonpartisan. The self-described conservative environmentalist founded the @ACC_National in 2017 while in college.

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"... Energy Department officials are compiling a list of clean energy projects ... that could be overturned by the Trump administration in what may become the most significant rollback of the Biden administration's climate policies to date."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"Despite federal rollbacks, both red and blue states are using federal and state incentives to drive investment and upgrade energy infrastructure."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

Meanwhile in Canada...
"The Progressive Conservatives shot to victory within minutes of polls closing ... but absent in the victory speech of three-time majority Premier Doug Ford were mentions of climate change and sustainability."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"President Donald Trump, the same man who once said that people promoting electric vehicles should “ROT IN HELL,” bought his own EV this week."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"Survey data does clearly show that the Tesla brand is soaring in popularity among Republicans and conservatives."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will seek to undo more than 30 regulations, including some aimed at lowering carbon emissions and curbing pollution, as well as redefining what waters and wetlands the federal government can regulate."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced a sweeping rollback of landmark environmental regulations on Wednesday, targeting rules on coal-fired power plant pollution, climate change policies, and electric vehicles."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

" @BenjiBacker is a conservative, make no mistake, but he wants to take the environment out of partisan politics, where he said nothing is really getting done."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"President Donald Trump and and his allies in Congress are moving to open more federal lands and waters to oil and gas development — but that doesn’t mean all GOP lawmakers want development off their coasts."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"Decades of rules and regulations on how to implement the National Environmental Policy Act are set to be thrown out by the Trump administration in the coming months in an effort to lift burdensome permitting hurdles."

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[Young Conservative Caucus @ccl_ycc]

"As of March 7, 74 percent of IRA investments have gone to congressional districts represented by Republicans. The Tracker counts over $276 billion in announced spending on energy projects which come with over 344,000 jobs."

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