Aimee Witteman w/ Rewiring America | August 2024 Monthly Speaker | Citizens Climate Lobby

Citizens' Climate Lobby

August's Speaker was Aimee Witteman, Rewiring America VP of Investment. Witteman is the former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs at the U.S. Department of Energy, former Energy Foundation Vice President for States & Regions, former Director of U.S. States Policy at the Climate Imperative Foundation, and spent a decade at the McKnight Foundation designing and leading their climate grantmaking program aimed at decarbonizing the Midwest economy and embedding democratic participation and racial equity into the Foundation’s climate portfolio. Earlier this year, Witteman led the launch of Invest in Our Future, with $180 million in philanthropic pledges over three years, to leverage the more than $1 trillion in recently-enacted federal funds to tackle the climate crisis and make the American economy stronger, cleaner, and more equitable.

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(0:00) Intro & Recent Highlights
(17:08) Aimee Witteman w/ Rewiring America
(38:30) Q&A Discussion
(42:30) CCL's August Actions Review

August Action Sheet: https://cclusa.org/actionsheet
Pre-Call Video: https://vimeo.com/996798212
Presentation Slides: https://cclusa.org/august-monthly-call-slides
Electrification Campaign: https://cclusa.org/its-electric
Rewiring America Calculator https://cclusa.org/ira-calc
Log Your Attendance: https://cclusa.org/log-meeting