RFK’s Health Role in a Trump Administration Would Threaten Lives, Former Colleague Says
WASHINGTON (November 1, 2024) – Donald Trump, should he win the presidency, reportedly plans to give Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., influence over key public health a…
Third Parties Could Jeopardize Climate Progress, Environmental Groups Warn
WASHINGTON (October 24, 2024) – A coalition of national environmental groups today released an open letter to environmental voters urging them to vote for the …
Straight from Project 2025: Washington Post Reveals Oil & Gas Lobby’s Plan for a Trump Presidency
WASHINGTON (October 18, 2024) – The Washington Post broke an exclusive story today revealing oil lobbyists’ wish list for a potential Trump administration, aft…
Groups Petition to Protect Minnesota’s Environment and Communities from Dangerous Pesticides
SAINT PAUL, MN (October 15, 2024) – The NRDC Action Fund, the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA), and Minnesota Trout Unlimited have filed a pe…
NRDC Action Fund: Biden-Harris Deliver Long-Sought Health Win on Lead
WASHINGTON (Oct. 8, 2024) –The Biden-Harris administration today finalized new standards that will finally tackle the crisis of lead in drinking water — delive…
Walz Makes the Climate Choice in This Election Clear
NEW YORK (October 1, 2024)—Tonight’s vice-presidential debate showed that Tim Walz and Kamala Harris are the clear choice for voters who want action on climate…
VP Candidates Must Address Climate Crisis in Wake of Hurricane Helene
WASHINGTON (October 1, 2024)—Tonight’s vice-presidential debate comes while millions of people in the Southeast are reeling from a devastating hurricane that w…
Biden-Harris Climate Record to Be on Display at UN: NRDC Action Fund
WASHINGTON (September 24, 2024) – President Biden will highlight the need for global climate action in a speech on the sidelines of the United Nations Ge…
| Denis Dison |As Climate Week Begins, Electing Kamala Harris is “Single Biggest Contribution” U.S. Can Make to Global Climate Fight
NEW YORK (September 20, 2024)—World leaders are gathering for Climate Week NYC next week, in the run up to global climate negotiations (COP29) and against the …
NRDC Action Fund: Harris Lands Knock-Out Punch
WASHINGTON (September 10, 2024) – Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump debated tonight in Philadelphia. Manish Bapna, president of th…
NRDC Action Fund: “Kennedy has abdicated any vestige of environmental cred by throwing his lot in with the worst environmental president in history”
CHICAGO (August 21, 2024) – According to published reports, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. plans to end his presidential campaign and endorse former President Donald T…
| Denis Dison |Two Years On: The Strongest Climate Action Ever
Washington (Aug. 15, 2024) – Friday marks two years since President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. Alexandra Adams, senior advisor to…
| Denis Dison |NRDC Action Fund Announces Endorsements for Senate, House
WASHINGTON (August 15, 2024) – The NRDC Action Fund, a national environmental organization, today announced it has endorsed a dozen more candidates for Congres…
Harris-Walz is the Winning Ticket on Climate
WASHINGTON (August 6, 2024) – Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to name Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her vice presidential running mate. Manish Bapna, pre…
Major Environmental Groups Endorse Collin O’Mara for Delaware Governor
Washington D.C. (August 1, 2024) – Two major national environmental groups – the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund and the NRDC Action Fund…
Leading Environmental and Climate Organizations Endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for President
Washington, D.C. – Today, four leading environmental, clean energy and climate organizations — the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund, the NRDC Ac…
NRDC Action Fund: “Thank You, Mr. President”
WASHINGTON (July 21, 2024) – President Joe Biden today announced he will end his reelection bid. Manish Bapna, president and CEO of the NRDC Action Fund, issue…
| Denis Dison |NRDC Action Fund Slams GOP’s Fossil Fuel-Soaked Platform
WASHINGTON (July 15, 2024) – The Republican National Convention opened amid false claims about the Biden administration’s energy record and a “Dril…
NRDC Action Fund on Supreme Court Chevron Deference Ruling: “Elections Matter”
WASHINGTON (June 28, 2024) – The U.S. Supreme Court overturned four decades of settled law in a ruling that sharply constrains the ability of federal age…
Debate Pits Biden’s Climate Action v Trump’s Big Oil Payola
WASHINGTON (June 27, 2024) – President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump faced off tonight in the first debate of the 2024 presidential electio…