Steve Valk is Director of Communications for Citizens Climate Lobby. He trains and supports volunteers to get letters to the editor, op-eds and editorials published in their local newspapers. He has led numerous workshops for volunteers who have since published thousands of letters to the editor and op-eds. Steve writes op-eds and media packets that are distributed by CCL volunteers to newspapers throughout the U.S. He also writes for and edits the blog on CCL’s website and manages CCL’s presence on Twitter. Before joining CCL, Steve worked for 30 years as an editor with the Atlanta Journal and Constitution. He holds a BA in Journalism from the University of South Carolina.