The Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2021 has been reintroduced into the House by Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL-22) and 28 original cosponsors. Join this training by Mark Reynolds, Citizens' Climate Lobby's Executive Director, Madeleine Para, CCL's President, Dr. Danny Richter, CCL's Vice President of Government Affairs, and Lesley Beatty CCL’s Director of Marketing for an overview of the new bill, it's legislative details, action steps, and messaging recommendations.
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(0:00) Overview
(3:01) Legislative Details
(14:29) Action Steps
(19:26) Messaging Recommendations
Helpful resources:
Use our Action Tools to write to your members of Congress: http://cclusa.org/write
Send a postcard to President Biden about this policy: http://cclusa.org/postcard
Write a letter to the editor about this bill: http://cclusa.org/lte
Amplify the news on social media: http://cclusa.org/facebook
Check out the current cosponsors of the bill here: http://energyinnovationact.org
Learn more about how the bill works here: http://energyinnovationact.org/how-it-works/
The bill is a “carbon fee and dividend” approach to carbon pricing. You can learn more about that idea here: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/price-on-carbon/
Check out Columbia University’s assessment of this legislation: https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/research/report/assessment-energy-innovation-and-carbon-dividend-act
Noah Kaufman’s “Nature Climate Change” paper that Danny referenced: https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/research/article/near-term-net-zero-alternative-social-cost-carbon-setting-carbon-prices
You can sign up for our text alerts here: http://cclusa.org/text
You can join our Monthly Calling Campaign here: http://cclusa.org/mcc
You can contribute to CCL by visiting http://cclusa.org/donate
Tonight’s Reintroduction Presentation Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1MpKiPwHlIg71PwfpQ-c53Z59Wf9RaquerGTMVVmXf8U
Community page on the bill: https://community.citizensclimate.org/topics/energy-innovation-act
Comparison between the new bill and the one from last Congress: https://community.citizensclimate.org/resources/item/19/486
Q&A on the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act: https://community.citizensclimate.org/resources/item/19/285
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