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Applause for Schumer over USMCA opposition
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) today voted against the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, aka Trump’s NAFTA, a deal that will make climate change worse and strip citizens of the right to c…
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With 2019 the second-hottest year ever, Democratic leadership must do magnitudes more to tackle climate crisis
Researchers at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration released analyses today revealing that 2019 was the second hottest year o…
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BlackRock’s bold new approach to climate must include deforestation
BlackRock Larry Fink today released his annual letter where he announced a series of policies aimed at putting climate change and sustainability at the center of the company’s business model.
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BlackRock takes small step towards climate action
In joining the Climate Action 100+, BlackRock is acknowledging that the company has a big problem and needs help to address it.
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House E&C climate plan too little too late
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce released the framework for their draft climate legislation this afternoon.
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Petrochemical Export Project Canceled: Deal prevents climate pollution, protects Southern Resident orcas
In an agreement announced today, the owners of the Anacortes Oil Refinery agreed to withdraw plans to manufacture and export 15,000 barrels per day of mixed xylenes — petrochemicals used to make pla…
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Pelosi, House leadership, push planet towards climate crisis with USMCA deal
The new USMCA fails to address nearly all environmental issues raised by communities from across North America and will fail to protect people and the planet from toxic pollution at the local, nationa…
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Democrats fail to fight for livable climate in year-end bills
Congressional negotiators released a spending package to fund the government for the coming year. The proposal promotes dangerous fossil fuel investments in Europe, leaves intact numerous anti-environ…
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Latest Congressional funding deal is a massive failure for the environment
This is a monumental failure of leadership. Bad deals like this are not why we send Democrats to Washington.
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Minibus extends Ex-Im Bank for seven years
The Export-Import Bank cannot continue providing billions to fossil fuel projects that wreak havoc on the climate and local communities.