Durango CCL

Student scholarships available for 2020 CCL Conference & Lobby Day in DC

Two local college students will be selected to attend Citizens Climate Lobby’s conference and lobby week in Washington DC June 7-9, 2020. The Durango Chapter of CCL will cover transportation, lodging, and provide a stipend for meals.
At the conference, students will learn more about CCL and the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act, plus they will learn about CCL’s lobbying methods. They will also have the opportunity to join with other CCL members and speak with members of Congress about the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act, H.R. 763.
Applications are due March 15th. Download applications and instructions

What’s it like to travel to Washington D.C. to learn about climate change solutions and lobby Congress?

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CCL Mountain West Regional Conference in Boulder

Durango CCL members attended CCL's Mountain West Regional Conference 2019

September 2019 - CCL members Kathy Fackler, Mark Fackler, Andrew Zeiler, John Purser, Gail Harriss, and Susan Atkinson attended CCL's Mountain West Regional Conference at CU Boulder. They participated in skill building workshops and welcomed speakers on agriculture, water, economics, progressive advocacy, conservative views, the youth climate movement and more.

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Durango CCL members lobby for climate in Washington DC

June 2019 - CCL members Andrew Zeiler, Siarrah Gomez-Boyiddle, Amber Barbella, and John Purser traveled from Durango to Washington D.C. to lobby for bipartisan solutions to climate change.

The Durango CCL team was joined by Susan Ludwig from Denver and Rebecca Cotton from Edwards for a meeting with Congressman Scott Tipton. Thanks to Rep. Tipton, staff from Senator Gardner's office, and all the CCL members who helped make June Lobby Day 2019 a success!