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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 7h

📷IBEW24's Political Director, Albacarys, Delegate Lorig Charkoudian, and Maryland LCV's Climate Policy and Justice Director, Rebecca Rehr

📷ED Kim Coble, Teaera Strum, and Maryland LCV's Rebecca Rehr

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 7h

📷 Maryland LCVEF Board members, Kimberly Armstrong, Staci Hartwell, with ED Kim Coble, Climate Resilience Director in the Office of the Comptroller Kim Pezza, and IBEW24's Political Director, Albacarys

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 7h

Together we reaffirmed the value of offshore wind for stabilizing energy costs, creating family-sustaining jobs, and securing Maryland’s energy future, and continued our call for clean energy development and local investment.

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 7h

Senator Chris Van Hollen, Congressman Johnny Olszewski, Maryland Energy Administration Director Paul Pinsky, State Delegate Lorig Charkoudian, and others spoke to dozens of supporters as part of the Maryland Day of Action for Offshore Wind.

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 7h

This morning in Baltimore, our executive director, Kim along with our climate policy and justice director, Rebecca joined a press conference with lawmakers, advocates, union leaders, and others in support of offshore wind in Maryland.

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 2d

Enter now for a chance to win an Aventon electric bicycle (over $2,000 value)!

E-bike will be provided by Bike Doctor Arnold and a winner will be chosen on Friday, December 12 and will be notified via phone or email.

Make sure to grab your ticket(s) today! secure.everyaction.com/HMyyEjiwB0eE...

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 4d

Come ready to learn from industry experts and environmental advocates about the latest policies, finance strategies, community initiatives and solutions to combat the climate crisis. Register today: www.thecctfoundation.org/gbci

#GBCS #GBCS2025 #greaterbaltimoreclimatesummit

Greater Baltimore Climate Initiative | CCT Foundation

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 4d

We are excited to be a partner for the Greater Baltimore Climate Summit, on November 3rd, 2025 at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum for a day filled with insightful panel discussions, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities focused on resilience, community, and action in the face of uncertainty.

Greater Baltimore Climate Initiative | CCT Foundation

www.thecctfoundation.org

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 8d

Proud to be part of the 2025 GWRCCC Annual Conference, where our Political Director Kristen, be joining industry leaders to discuss innovative solutions shaping the clean energy and transportation landscape.

www.gwrccc.org/annual-conference

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 9d

For our last Conservation Conversation of the year, we will be talking about the 💦 Chesapeake Bay Agreement and we will be joined by Choose Clean Water Coalition's Director, Kristin Reilly.

📅 Wed. Nov. 12

🕒 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM

📍 Online

Join us: www.marylandconservation.org/event/conser...

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 9d

He represented Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties since 2011. Delegate Otto was committed to open conversations and his friendships extended across the political and ideological spectrum. He will be deeply missed. Our thoughts go out to his family, friends, and constituents.

Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 9d

Maryland LCV is saddened to hear of the passing of Delegate Charles J. Otto, who was dedicated to serving his community and a member of the House Environment Committee for fifteen years.

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 10d

Read the full press release here: www.mdlcv.org/press/advoca...

Advocates applaud the Moore Administration’s draft clean heat reporting rule, urge MDE to finalize to deliver cleaner air, healthier homes - Maryland League of Conservation Voters

www.mdlcv.org

Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 10d

“This proposal reflects Governor Moore’s commitment to clean air and reliable data. Collecting this information is key to reducing emissions and ensuring Maryland meets its long-term climate targets,” said Kim Coble, Executive Director of the Maryland League of Conservation Voters.

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 10d

👏👏 Today we joined our partners in applauding the Moore Administration’s draft Clean Heat Rules.

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 10d

The heating fuel reporting rule will hold polluters accountable, protect public health and help Maryland households save money through cleaner, more efficient heating

Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 10d

Advocates applaud the Moore Administration’s draft clean heat reporting rule, urge MDE to finalize to deliver cleaner air, healthier homes - Maryland League of Conservation Voters

www.mdlcv.org

Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 10d

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“This proposal reflects Governor Moore’s commitment to clean air and reliable data. Collecting this information is key to reducing emissions and ensuring Maryland meets its long-term climate targets,” said Kim Coble, Executive Director of the Maryland League of Conservation Voters.

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 10d

The heating fuel reporting rule will hold polluters accountable, protect public health and help Maryland households save money through cleaner, more efficient heating

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 14d

Extreme climate events are projected to cost the state another $27 billion by the year 2040, she said, “but of course, the longer we wait, the more expensive it gets.”

Read more on our website about the true cost of inaction: www.marylandconservation.org/2024/10/07/t...

The Cost of Climate Inaction in Maryland - Maryland League of Conservation Voters Education Fund

www.marylandconservation.org

Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 14d

“Low-income communities and communities of color are bearing the brunt of these events,” Lierman added. “They may not always have the resources to evacuate, they take longer to recover and the worsening climate takes a lasting toll on people’s health and well-being.”

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 14d

Excerpt:

“Climate change is not just an environmental issue,” Lierman said. “It’s an economic issue, it’s a justice issue, and it’s a health issue.

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 14d

Must Read article in the Baltimore Sun: Adjusting to a warming world has cost Maryland billions, comptroller says

Comptroller Lierman says past cleanup costs show why investing in resilience pays off.

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Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 14d

Must Read article in the Baltimore Sun: Adjusting to a warming world has cost Maryland billions, comptroller says

Comptroller Lierman says past cleanup costs show why investing in resilience pays off.

Maryland League of Conservation Voters @mdlcv.bsky.social · 14d

Extreme climate events are projected to cost the state another $27 billion by the year 2040, she said, “but of course, the longer we wait, the more expensive it gets.”

Read more on our website about the true cost of inaction: www.marylandconservation.org/2024/10/07/t...

The Cost of Climate Inaction in Maryland - Maryland League of Conservation Voters Education Fund

www.marylandconservation.org

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