Press Releases

July 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Over 50 local officials signed onto a letter delivered today to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging the agency to protect the health of their residents and fight climate change by finalizing the strongest clean car and truck vehicle emission standards before the end of 2023. 

June 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the Supreme Court issued its final decisions of the term, ending a tumultuous few months marked by the conservative majority sharply limiting the reach of the Clean Water Act, overturning race-based Affirmative Action for higher education, ruling that small businesses can sometimes discriminate against LGBTQ+ Americans, refusing to establish Navajo Nation water rights to the Colorado River, and ending student loan forgiveness.

June 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, a federal appeals court upheld the EPA’s greenhouse gas rule for aircraft, a do-nothing rule that fails to curb greenhouse gas pollution from aircraft. Aviation is among the fastest growing sources of climate pollution.

June 28, 2023

Today, the Federal Regulatory Energy Commission (FERC) authorized all remaining construction for the disastrous Mountain Valley Pipeline.

June 27, 2023

30 largest asset managers in Europe, US do not have sufficient policies to engage with companies

June 27, 2023

After a nearly three-year push by community members and advocates, the Delaware Senate has passed the Climate Change Solutions Act.

June 27, 2023

Denver, CO -- Today, 55 Colorado lawmakers delivered a letter

June 27, 2023

A coalition of organizations and community members has formed to oppose AEP Ohio’s proposed rate hikes. The group participated in public hearings at the end of May and is now launching a petition, encouraging community members to tell the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to stop additional charges from hitting utility bills next year.

June 27, 2023

Late Monday, environmental and community organizations filed a response opposing efforts by the U.S. Department of Justice and Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, to dismiss the environmental groups’ pending challenge to the latest biological opinion and incidental take statement under the Endangered Species Act for the ill-advised Mountain Valley Pipeline.

June 26, 2023

NATIONWIDE – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced 130 awards making up nearly $1.7 billion to fund cleaner transit projects, including zero-emission buses in communities across the country.