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HoCo Climate Action works to inspire and mobilize the people of Howard County to create a more sustainable community in the face of our planet’s climate crisis.

Howard County, Maryland
Joined July 2010
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Trump, Musk and Republicans in Congress are gutting services, raising prices, and racing towards slashing Medicaid, Social Security, and other life-saving programs. It’s time to fight back – April 5, 2025 Find out how you can join the fight at handsoff2025.com
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New study in Science shows how “increasing evaporative demand driven by a warming climate”, alongside precipitation pattern changes, is contributing to a general trend of drying-out of global soils.
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Join us @ hands off Sat. April 5th to take a stand against Trump + Musk don't sit idyll by while the country is under attack. Register and find out about transportation here: mobilize.us/handsoff/event/7…
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“We need a shift away from fossil fuels and its toxic cousin, chemical production," says @enckj. "Given the the climate crisis & damage done by petrochemical production, this is the time to invest in truly sustainable solutions to all of these problems.” insideclimatenews.org/news/1…
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HoCo Climate Action retweeted
Supporting @AdrianBoafo & @BenBrooksSr Better Buildings Act - for all new electric construction. Healthier indoor air quality, lower energy bills, and lower emissions. #MDGA25
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Nearly $2.1 trillion was invested in the global energy transition in 2024 — the highest-ever annual amount. Most of this money is flowing to two energy-transition sectors: electrified transportation and clean energy. Learn more in the #ChartOfTheWeek: ow.ly/I4Jq50UVA3n
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Maryland officials push back on BGE’s gas rate hikes buff.ly/4aPJQ5w
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Think your BGE bill is high? Rates are rising Read more: buff.ly/3ZVNyFy
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HoCo Climate Action retweeted
🏡 Electrifying Lower-Income Homes: Chicago's is paying $15M to electrify low-income homes with the help of innovative startups! Learn more about this inspiring initiative: hubs.la/Q01-TsFH0 #Sustainable #decarbonize #LowerIncome #Communities
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Baltimore is a city of hidden rivers, and one of the most famous is the Jones Falls, which is buried for about 2 miles in the heart of the city. Why Baltimore buried the Jones Falls more than a century ago buff.ly/3DU3pgA
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HoCo Climate Action retweeted
T-minus 2 hours till the What's Next for Climate virtual rally. There is still time to register: act.greennewdealnetwork.org/… #ActOnClimateUS #ActonClimate
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Join us in two weeks at the #mdga25 Environmental Legislative Summit to learn about the environmental community's top priorities for this year & hear from keynote speaker @HarlemGirl59! #EnvironmentalJustice #ZeroWaste #CleanEnergy RSVP here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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“In 2025, countries must put the world on a safer path by dramatically slashing emissions, and supporting the transition to a renewable future. It is essential - and it is possible.” @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres in his new year message.
Even in the darkest days, I’ve seen hope power change. There are no guarantees for what’s ahead in 2025. But I pledge to stand with all those who are working to forge a more peaceful, equal, stable and healthy future for all people.
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Decarbonization isn’t just a phase. It’s the future. #COP29 #WeAreMovingAhead
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