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An Interview with Chloe Maxmin
In 2018, Chloe Maxmin became the first Democrat to win Maine House District 88. Chloe is young Mainer with a background in climate justice and community organizing.
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Groups Call on Lawmakers to Back Green New Deal
A coalition of progressive organizations this week will convene a week of action across the country which is set to include hundreds of events, tens of thousands of phone calls and the delivery of ove…
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Press conference regarding the economic and climate damage that would results from Duke Energy’s proposed 15-year plan
Local government officials and organizations urge North Carolina Utilities Commission to deny Duke Energy’s 2018 Integrated Resource Plan.
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A Green New Deal to Save People and the Planet
The real answer to the climate change crisis lies in changing the way we manage, extract, use and distribute Earth’s natural resources.
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Green New Deal Sign-On Letter
As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently warned, if we are to keep global warming below 1.5°C, we must act aggressively and quickly. At a minimum, reaching that target requires visio…
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626 Groups Urge Congress to Phase Out Fossil Fuels, Build Green Economy
We need action on climate that ends our dependence on dirty energy, puts power in the hands of communities and provides good jobs. If candidates and elected officials say they are committed to climate…
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New report confirms BlackRock’s big fossil fuel problem
As long as Blackrock is the top investor in fossil fuel development, Larry Fink’s sustainability claims will remain hollow and hypocritical.
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Judge Denies TransCanada Request for Pre-Construction Work on Keystone XL Pipeline
Today, a federal judge reaffirmed that TransCanada cannot conduct any pre-construction field activities on its proposed Keystone XL pipeline. This ruling means that construction on the controversial t…
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Statement in Response to Minority Leader Schumer’s Infrastructure Op-Ed
While Schumer writes letters about green infrastructure, he seems unwilling to stop Joe Manchin, the Democrat with the worst environmental record in the caucus, from becoming ranking member of the Sen…