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COVID-19 Pandemic Shines a Spotlight on Critical Need for Resources and Services for Native American Tribes

Oakland, CA -- The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on the environmental and public health burdens facing Native Americans across the country and the severe lack of federal funding for support…

Climate Power 2020 Launches Campaign to Change the Politics of Climate

Washington, D.C. - Today, a team of seasoned political strategists, content creators, digital organizers, activists, and communications operatives are launching Climate Power 2020 — a campaign…

House Democrats' Package Advances Aid for First Responders and States

Washington, DC — Today, Democratic leadership in the House of Representatives introduced the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act, or the HEROES Act, a COVID-19 relief package…

Federal Court Upholds Ruling Blocking Construction of Keystone XL and Other Oil and Gas Pipelines

Great Falls, MT -- A federal judge today largely upheld an April 15 ruling vacating Nationwide Permit 12, a key water crossing permit used by TC Energy’s Keystone XL tar sands pipeline and many other…

Ignoring Threat to Local Air Quality, TCEQ Approves Permit for Texas LNG

Austin, TX -- Today, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) approved a permit for air pollution from the Texas LNG fracked gas export facility. Texas LNG is one of three fracked gas…

Ignoring Reality, PUC Reissues Permits for Line 3

St. Paul, MN -- Today, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) issued orders on the controversial Line 3 tar sands pipeline deeming their latest environmental impact statement adequate,…

Sierra Club Lawsuit Challenges Construction of Permian Highway Fracked Gas Pipeline

Austin, TX -- The Sierra Club filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for permitting the ongoing construction of the 428-mile Permian Highway fracked gas pipeline, despite a…

With New Morgan Stanley Policy, Bank of America Is Only Remaining Major US Bank Without a Commitment Not to Fund Arctic Drilling

New York, NY -- Today, multinational investment bank Morgan Stanley released an updated energy policy that rules out direct financing for oil and gas exploration and development in the Arctic,…

Environmentalists Praise Democratic Request for Greater Oversight, Incorporation of Climate Risk in Fed Lending Programs

Washington, D.C. -- Environmental, community, and justice groups who have called for greater oversight of the Federal Reserve’s (the Fed) lending programs in response to the coronavirus crisis…

As Major Banks Rule out Funding for Arctic Drilling, Bank of America Risks Getting Left Behind

As Bank of America faced shareholders today for its annual general meeting, the bank refused to rule out funding for drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Over the last few months, in…