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☀️ 🌴 The Lake County Democratic Environmental Caucus is offering an exclusive tour of a sinkhole in Mt. Dora, Florida! Join them April 27th, 9am-12pm ET to explore this environmentally sensitive area, witness the active sinkhole, and catch a glimpse
Join @demsabroad's Global Youth Caucus and Environment and Climate Crisis Council today, April 25th at 1:00 pm ET/7:00 pm CET for a vital panel to discuss youths' perspectives on the climate crisis. Hear from some extraordinary youth climate leader
☪️ ✝️ Join the Young Democrats of America Muslim Caucus for their Muslim and Christian Climate Leadership Seminar tomorrow, April 24th at 8:30pm EST. Ohio State Representative Munira Abdullahi (9th District), and Young Democrats of America Muslim Cau
April is not just #EarthMonth — it's also #NationalPoetryMonth!📚🌏 We can express our love for the Earth, our hopes and fears about the climate crisis and more through poetry. Our Chair @Michelle.Deatrick shared an environmental poem she wrot
When we come together, we can elect leaders who will protect and preserve the beauty of our Earth for future generations. This Earth Day, let's remember that every action counts.🌍 Find a local or virtual event on our map or host your own during ou
🗑️ ♻️ Join Rep. Eskamani, the Orange County Democratic Environmental Caucus, residents, and volunteers from the Eatonville Florida Community to clean up the Lake King shoreline. This event will take place at Francs Jerry Park (A.K.A Catalina Park) f
🌴 Join the @environmental.democrats.ocfl and the @semdems at the annual Central Florida Earth Day festival tomorrow, April 20th 10am to 6pm EDT on the east side of Lake Eola Park! Admission is free at this family-friendly, dog-friendly, alcohol-free
🌎 Celebrate Earth Day early with the Democratic Environmental Caucus of Walton County, Florida! Join them on April 20th from 12-3pm EDT! ♻️ At this event, you'll hear from Michael Beedie, Senior Manager for Government Affairs at Waste Management,
Enjoy our beautiful, protected outdoor spaces for #NationalParkWeek! All parks are free admission on the first day, April 20. Find a park near you and spend time outside this week: visit nps.gov/FindAPark . . . . #Zion #NationalParks #NationalParkWe
Take advantage of this opportunity to make a difference for our planet and future generations! The @iademocrats's Climate Caucus and @corkeryforcongress will dive into the critical issues at stake in the 2024 election and discuss how we can make clim
🌿 Join the @ydaenvirocaucus TODAY (4/15) at 5:30pm ET for a virtual panel highlighting remarkable young professionals in the environmental field! Panelists: @spencerdirrig, Ohio Environmental Council Action Fund Director Nabilah Rawdah, Sierra Club
🌱Join the @livingston_dems for their Annual Spring Roadside Cleanup in Howell, Michigan! It's more than just picking up trash—it's about coming together, getting active, and making a positive impact on our environment! Let's work together to
Have you checked your voter registration yet? Now is a great time. Go to IWillVote.com and confirm, correct, or register, and send this post to 3 friends or family members to help them remember, too! . . . . #registertovote #voterregistration #electi
Want to get more involved in Orange County, FL environmental justice efforts? Join @environmental.democrats.ocfl for hybrid monthly Board and Volunteer Membership Meetings starting tomorrow (4/11)! You'll have the opportunity to discuss communication
Join this great panel uplifting Black, Latinx, and women leading on climate in the Democratic Party! April 13 at 2pm ET. Host: The Black Democrats of Westchester County. With DNC Climate Council Chair Michelle Deatrick, NY Senator Nathalia Fernandez
Healthy communities and a healthy planet go hand in hand — celebrating World Health Day! Reducing pollution and emissions, creating a farming system that is better for soil health, protecting wildlife, and prolonging the life of our planet wil
 

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The Climate Crisis is a National Emergency: We Need to Declare It As Such

Daily Kos, May 11, 2023
By Council Chair Michelle Deatrick

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Daily Kos, January 26, 2022
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President Biden: You Can Be the Climate President

Climate Power, January 24, 2021

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Listen: DNC Climate Council Chair Michelle Deatrick on Social Shift Spotify

Spotify | Apple Podcasts, October 13, 2020

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Bernie Holds Michigan Rally With Biden Campaign

Michigan Daily, October 5, 2020

Climate is on the Ballot This November

Medium, September 22, 2020

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Camille Dungy to Read Own Poem During Democratic National Convention 

Colorado State University News, August 17, 2020

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DNC Is Making Some (Climate) Changes

Grist.com, February 6, 2020

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DNC Climate Council Kicks Off Public Action

TheHill.com, February 6, 2020