{"id":2392,"date":"2010-06-29T10:06:18","date_gmt":"2010-06-29T15:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/?p=2392"},"modified":"2010-06-29T10:06:18","modified_gmt":"2010-06-29T15:06:18","slug":"a-note-from-our-interns-send-us-your-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/2010\/06\/29\/a-note-from-our-interns-send-us-your-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"A note from our interns-send us your letters!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As interns for the National Climate Campaign,\u00a0one of our responsibilities is to deliver letters from constituents\u00a0directly to their senators.\u00a0 We go to Capitol Hill everyday, carrying\u00a0hundreds of letters and petitions, hoping to pass on the word\u00a0to Senators that\u00a0citizens\u00a0in their states\u00a0support\u00a0comprehensive climate and clean energy legislation.<\/p>\n<p>We all love being a part of this awesome process.\u00a0 \u00a0We know that\u00a0people in the environmental community support a strong, comprehensive clean energy bill but we have been blown away with the influx of letters from\u00a0Americans\u00a0from all walks of life\u00a0calling for clean energy.<\/p>\n<p>Single moms,\u00a0factory workers and\u00a0concerned students alike\u00a0are\u00a0writing in to tell their senators\u00a0that clean energy and climate are\u00a0important\u00a0to them.\u00a0\u00a0And we\u2019re\u00a0just\u00a0happy\u00a0to be able to pass their sentiments\u00a0along.\u00a0Here is\u00a0just one of the great letters we have come across\u00a0so far:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/7\/files\/2010\/06\/Letter-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2398\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/7\/files\/2010\/06\/Letter-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"685\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/7\/files\/2010\/06\/Letter-11.jpg 2547w, https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/7\/files\/2010\/06\/Letter-11-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/7\/files\/2010\/06\/Letter-11-924x1024.jpg 924w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Time is running out with the Senate vote set for mid-July.<\/p>\n<p>Please go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edf.org\/page.cfm?tagID=49263\">here for details<\/a> on how to get your letters into Senators hands ASAP.<\/p>\n<p>-The National Climate Campaign Interns:\u00a0Olivia Rogan, Lian Han, Kyle Hertzberg and Anna Pickren<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As interns for the National Climate Campaign,\u00a0one of our responsibilities is to deliver letters from constituents\u00a0directly to their senators.\u00a0 We go to Capitol Hill everyday, carrying\u00a0hundreds of letters and petitions, hoping to pass on the word\u00a0to Senators that\u00a0citizens\u00a0in their states\u00a0support\u00a0comprehensive climate and clean energy legislation. 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