National Call

Welcome to Elders Climate Action! We are a community of elders who care about preserving our planet for our grandchildren, future generations and all life. As a new member we would like to invite you to an ECA 101 call where you can hear more about who we are, what ECA has been doing, our plans for […]

  How do we find our way home in a time of unprecedented upheaval and climate disruption? How can older Americans help create a safer world for themselves, their families, and generations to come? The answer, according two leading climate authors, may lie in rebuilding our connections to community and re-examining both history and identity […]

January 24 4th Tuesday of the Month, 7PM (Eastern) | 4PM (Pacific) Why Methane Matters and What You Can Do with Celerah Hewes from Moms Clean Air Force and Grace Smith from Environmental Defense Fund. Cutting methane pollution is one of the greatest levers we have to quickly slow the impacts of climate change. Celerah will talk […]

February 28 4th Tuesday of the Month, 7PM (Eastern) | 4PM (Pacific) What the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Means for You The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is the government's largest climate investment in US history. IRA programs will give households thousands of dollars to upgrade to clean, efficient, electric appliances. These include electrification tax credits, […]

Thursday, March 16 4PM (Eastern) | 1PM (Pacific) Climate Solutions Are Health Solutions: Understanding the EPA’s New Soot/PM Rule with Dr. Mona Sarfaty · The climate crisis is impacting more than just our environment — it is affecting our health! Climate solutions can bring improved health when implemented and sustained. Join us to learn how air […]

March 28 4th Tuesday of the Month, 7PM (Eastern) | 4PM (Pacific) In this Together: Connecting with Your Community to Combat the Climate Crisis with Marianne Krasny How do I take meaningful climate action? What is my responsibility for the climate crisis? Dr. Marianne Krasny will share her journey to answer these questions as described […]

April 25 4th Tuesday of the Month, 7PM (Eastern) | 4PM (Pacific) Why We Need Permitting Reform for Building Clean Energy Projects with Dana Nuccitelli The most urgent U.S. Climate policy of 2023 is the need to reform the process for granting federal, state and local permits for clean energy projects. Citizens’ Climate Lobby Research Coordinator […]

May 23 4th Tuesday of the Month, 7PM (Eastern) | 4PM (Pacific) Powering Toward a Sustainable Future: Reaching 100% Clean Electricity by 2035 with Sam Ricketts from Evergreen Action Clean electricity from clean power sources combined with electrification of all our machines, buildings and industries could ultimately cut 70 to 80 percent of current U.S. GHG […]

  Join us for a EPA Rulemaking for Healthy Air working webinar brought to you by the partners of the Breathe Again Collaborative on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 3:00- 4:30 pm EST. During this webinar we will hear from BAC organizations working together to lead the fight for clean air and we will TAKE […]

June 27 4th Tuesday of the Month, 7PM (Eastern) | 4PM (Pacific) Climate Justice in Hawaiʻi - Youth Have A Right To Live Healthful Lives In A Life Sustaining Climate   Hear from Rylee Brooke, one of the Navahine F. v. Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation youth plaintiffs and attorneys, Kimberly Willis and Joanna Zeigler, to learn […]