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Announcing the 2020 Climate + Energy Award Winners
ANNOUNCING THE 2020 CLIMATE + ENERGY AWARD WINNERS PDF Version HUTCHINSON, KS - Since 2017, the Climate + Energy Project has recognized individuals and organizations who are leading the way to a clean energy future. The 2020 Award winners include: Bill Dorsett,...
Join us to learn how we can Grow Climate Solutions through Agriculture!
Join Climate + Energy Project, The Nature Conservancy, Citizens Climate Lobby, Kansas Farmers Union, and Representative Rui Xu for our upcoming Growing the Climate Solutions Act Webinar! We will be discussing the important...
In Celebration of 100 Years of Women’s Right to Vote, Join female Kansas elected officials for a live panel
Legislators Headline Panel Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Right to VoteJoin female Kansas elected officials for a live panelWednesday, August 26, 2020 - 12 pm - 1:30 pm CTOnline Live Panel Giving voice to their experiences as elected officials, Republican and...
CEP Awards
The Climate + Energy Project’s annual fundraiser and awards ceremony is going virtual this year. We would love for you to attend our virtual celebration from the comfort of your home. Join us as we celebrate the achievements of a few of our community members and share...
Vote 2020 Virtual Canvass: Connect with Midwesterners!
Vote 2020 Virtual Canvass Monday, August 17th, 5:30-7:00pm CT REGISTER TO JOIN One of the most effective ways to increase voter turnout is for people to hear from someone they know about voting. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic people are using social media even more to...
Join us for a virtual Climate + Energy Voters Take Action meet and greet!
Today is Primary Day! Today's the day - get out the vote! If you mailed an advance ballot you can check the status of your ballot at https://myvoteinfo.voteks.org/voterview/. Note: You'll be asked to enter your birthdate twice in order to check the status...
Vote By Mail in the Kansas Primary – Deadline to apply is Tues
You have options! There are 3 ways to vote in the Kansas Primary. If you were registered to vote by July 15th, choose the option that works best for you; Vote By Mail - Apply for an advance ballot to be mailed to your home before July 28th. Ballots can...
Communications Workshop on the 2020 Elections
Monday, August 3rd, 5:30-7:00pm CT This training is part of a series for leaders who care about environmental justice, economic equity, and public health issues, and increased voter turnout in communities across the Midwest. The Communications Workshop is...
How to Vote in the Kansas Primary Webinar
CEP would like to invite you to a live webinar presentation this Thursday, July 23 at 1:30 pm CSTthat will guide you through the steps of voting in the upcoming Kansas Primary Election! We will go over important dates, what your options are for voting, and how to...
Vote 2020 Virtual Canvass
Monday, August 17th, 5:30-7:00pm CT One of the most effective ways to increase voter turnout is for people to hear from someone they know about voting. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic people are using social media even more to stay connected and share information....
Kansas Solar gets Big Win – Sort of
Kansas Solar gets Big Win - Sort of Kansas residents and solar businesses have faced an uphill battle for solar access. For more than six years, the Climate + Energy Project has been fighting for fair policies for ratepayers and solar businesses at the Kansas...
320 Kansans took action to save net metering!
Sending out a big high-five for all the great work in submitting public comments to FERC in opposition to the NERA petition to kill net metering. Three hundred and twenty Kansans filed comments with 57,000 filed nationwide! The comments were overwhelmingly opposed to...