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Dear COP28 Presidency, Over 320 civil society organizations say: This United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) must unlock an equitable global

/PRNewswire/ -- 80 environmental and public health advocacy groups have sent a letter of support to Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley), author of legislation...

WASHINGTON, April 19-- Public Citizen issued the following news release on April 18, 2022:. Insurers have spent $1.5 million making campaign contributions to secure the committee's support, including $231,000 to Committee Chair Tom Daly alone, in just the last 4 years. News of the committee refusing to hear the bill comes as the California Department of...

EPA has been accepting public comment on its proposal, which reinstates a robust legal basis for the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards – safeguards against extremely dangerous pollution including mercury, which causes brain damage in babies and is associated with heart disease, arsenic, and other toxic substances that cause cancer and lun

Updated 4 days ago Progressive groups want Democrats to move quickly to enact their agenda. A coalition pushing to reform the filibuster just tripled in size after dozens of progressive groups signed on to argue Democrats cannot enact their full agenda, including expanding voting rights, gun control, immigration reform or countless other priorities, while following a Senate rule that lets the minority party easily shut down legislation. With President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief...

For Immediate Release, January 26, 2021 Contact: Kevin Cross, Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate, (970) 484-3141, jkevin87@comcast.net Taylor McKinnon, Center for Biological Diversity, (801) 300-2414, tmckinnon@biologicaldiversity.org Erik Schlenker-Goodrich, Western Environmental Law Center, (575) 770-1295, eriksg@westernlaw.org Jeremy Nichols, WildEarth Guardians, (303) 437-7663, jnichols@wildearthguardians.org 32 Colorado Groups Support Biden’s Expected Ple...

For Immediate Release, December 17, 2020 Contact: Jennifer K. Falcon, Indigenous Environmental Network, (218) 760-9958, jennifer@ienearth.org Jean Su, Center for Biological Diversity, (415) 770-3187, jsu@biologicaldiversity.org Leading Progressive Groups Launch Public Pressure Campaign for Biden to Address Fossil Fuel Pollution, Climate Crisis WASHINGTON— Organizations representing millions of environmental, racial and economic justice advocates across the country lau...

Oil Change International FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jennifer K. Falcon, Indigenous Environmental Network, jennifer [at] ienearth.org Denali Nalamalapu, 350.org, denali.nalamalapu [at] 350.org Ryan Schleeter, Greenpeace USA, rschleeter [at] greenpeace.org Jean Su, Center for Biological Diversity, jsu [at] biologicaldiversity.org Leading Progressive Groups Launch Pressure Campaign for Biden to Address Fossil Fuels and Climate Crisis WASHINGTON, DC — Today, organizations representing millions of envi...