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Climate Change in Kansas with NOAA Webinar
LEARN ABOUT CLIMATE IMPACTS IN KANSAS WITH THE NATIONAL OCEANIC & ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA)! Tuesday, January 28th 12pm - 1pm RSVP required How has our climate changed in Kansas? What climate impacts have we seen and what can we expect in...
Supreme Court reviews Westar’s rate design for solar customers
Kansas is undergoing an energy transformation that will impact the future of energy rates and policies. The Supreme Court is reviewing a case that will significantly impact solar users in Kansas and the recently released Electricity Rates Study calls for...
What happens at WEALTH Day
CEP and partners have co-hosted environmental advocacy and education days nine times in the last decade, and each year the attendee turnout and coverage of environmental topics grows. WEALTH Day is always a come and go event. Everyone is welcome to stay for all...
Together, We Can Lead the Way to a Clean Energy Future
The Climate + Energy Project acts to address the changing climate in Kansas. Our Kansas Climate + Health Declaration highlights climate change as a public health crisis, and catalyzes grassroots action on climate.Recognizing that energy plays a key role in...
Help Activate Climate Action in Kansas!
Last fall, the International Panel on Climate Change issued an ultimatum: we must achieve net zero CO2 emissions in under 12 years to avoid the worst effects of global warming. In the past year, we have seen more rapid progress on climate action in Kansas than ever...
Kansas Climate + Health Declaration gaining momentum!
Announcing more than 400 Kansans signing the declaration, and the City of Lawrence as our first municipal signer.
CEP’s Upcoming Forums and Educational Events
We have several exciting events in the coming weeks. Please join us! Join the Climate Advocacy Lab's Webinar "Building Powerful Volunteer Programs." 11:30 am - 1:00 pm REGISTER How can our organizations create the conditions necessary to help people take action,...
2019 Visions of a Resilient Kansas: A Healthy Future for All
In exactly 10 days, you can join us at our annual celebration and fundraiser, Visions of a Resilient Kansas: A Healthy Future for All at the Lawrence Beer Co. Last month, Lawrence Beer Co. celebrated their 2nd year as a restaurant...
Take Action – Sign the Kansas Climate + Health Declaration!
WE BELIEVE IN COMMUNITY RESILIENCE The Kansas Climate + Health Declaration aims to increase awareness of the impacts of climate change on public health, to increase civic engagement on climate action in Kansas, and to advance policies that build community...
Declaring Commitment to a Healthier Future for All
Declaring Commitment to a Healthier Future for AllKansas organizations stand with leading public health organizations to make a clear call to Kansas leadership to address climate change HUTCHINSON, KS - Kansas organizations concerned about climate change...
Announcing the 2019 Climate + Energy Award Winners!
The Climate + Energy Project Honors Mary Fund, Kim Bellemere, The Merc Co+op, and Metro KC Climate Action Coalition PDF Version HUTCHINSON, KS - Since 2017, the Climate + Energy Project has recognized individuals and organizations who are leading the way to a...
Climate Town Hall Watch Party
Climate Town Hall Watch Party in LawrenceJoin the Climate + Energy Project for a watch party of CNN’s Climate Town Hall Sept 4th HUTCHINSON, KS - The 2020 presidential Democratic field has been united in promising to combat climate change. To give...