Media

Delaware CCL in the News

Delaware CCL volunteers have had success publishing letters to the editor and op-ed articles in local media outlets. 

Check out the links below for some of our most recent publications, as well as some by close allies and supporters.

Op-Ed: Delaware must be better positioned to embrace offshore wind power

 4/4/2024, News Journal, Beth Chajes, Alan Greenglass, Mark Nardone, Peggy Schultz, and Dustyn Thompson

Op-Ed: Drivers of climate change differ over time

 3/25/2024, Daily State News, Beth Chajes

Letter: Crystal ball shows positive future with wind farms

 1/23/2024, Cape Gazette, Mary Douglas

Letter: Our energy future is a matter of 'life or death'

 1/5/2024, Daily State News, Jeanette Robinson

Letter: 'Crisis to end all others' requires climate action now

 11/2/2023, Daily State News, Jeanette Robinson

Op-Ed: This bipartisan bill will account for industrial carbon emissions — and help Delaware

 8/3/2023, News Journal, Peggy Schultz, Beth Chajes, Marty Hopkins, Charlie Garlow, and Phil Smith

Interview: The time is now for a price on carbon

Delaware CCL state coordinator Beth Chajes sat down for an interview with Sharon Baker of Teleduction on April 1, 2022, with gasoline prices soaring. Hear why she says now is the right time to enact carbon fee and dividend to speed our transition toward clean renewable energy.

Letter: Carbon tax is one way to reduce footprint

7/9/2022, Bay to Bay News, Ted Spickler

Letter: Delaware needs offshore wind

6/5/2022, News Journal, Nancy Hannigan

Commentary: Whatever your politics, have an open mind about carbon tax

4/22/2022, Bay to Bay News, Bob Inglis, former representative in Congress (R-SC) and director of RepublicEN

Op-Ed: Climate change having greater impact on poor, underserved communities

4/22/2022, News Journal, Rob McMurray and Bettina Tweardy Riveros of Christiana Care

Letter: Let's walk, bike and use mass transit more often

4/8/2022, Cape Gazette, Charlie Garlow

Op-Ed: Clean energy transition would break Russia's geopolitical hold

3/4/2022, News Journal, Madeleine Para, Executive Director of CCL

Letter: Wind farms, carbon fees can help "kick our addiction to oil"

2/18/2022, Bay to Bay News, Charlie Garlow

Guest Column: What is a carbon tax and how does it work?

2/11/2022, Newark Post, Beth Chajes

Op-Ed: Delaware's Climate Action Plan is low-hanging fruit. We can do better

2/5/2022, News Journal, Peggy Schultz

Op-Ed: For a healthy environment, we must heal our democracy

11/21/2021, News Journal, Alan Greenglass, Director of the Mid-Atlantic Alliance for Climate and Health

Letter: U.S. needs to enact a carbon tax

11/9/2021, Cape Gazette, Francois Reverdy

Op-Ed: Climate change: Now's the time for action for Delaware — and the world

11/6/2021, News Journal, Stephanie Hansen, Delaware State Senator

Op-Ed: It's time to restore U.S. leadership on climate

11/5/2021, News Journal, Gautam Wadhwa, High Schoolers 4 Carbon Dividends Founding Member

Op-Ed: The U.S. must enact a carbon tax. It's essential to curb climate change

11/5/2021, News Journal, Beth Chajes and Shweta Arya

Op-Ed: Climate "code red" will take direct aim at Delaware

10/23/2021, News Journal, Jonathan Sharp, Professor Emeritus of Oceanography, University of Delaware

Letter: Now is the time to put price on carbon

10/10/2021, Bay to Bay News, Laura Lange

Letter: Student leadership on climate, carbon dividends is most welcome

10/4/2021, News Journal, Marty and Mary Pat Hopkins

Op-Ed: Our generation is leading the way on climate solutions

10/1/2021, News Journal, Erica Hong and Gautam Wadhwa, High Schoolers 4 Carbon Dividends

Letter: Ørsted wind farm would be a step in the right direction

8/6/2021, Bay to Bay News, Edie Vinson-Maitlandt

Op-Ed: We need a carbon tax. We can solve the climate crisis while paying dividends

7/30/2021, News Journal, Cory Budischak