Impact

Read our 2021 Impact Report: Investing in Impact

April 1, 2022 by Peter Kirby

Climate XChange recently released our 2021 Impact Report, Investing in Impact. To reinforce our efforts to pass needed climate policy, last year we set out to strengthen the foundation of our growing network. Below is the report’s opening letter from...

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