Maine Voters Back Pro-Environment, Pro-Health Senate Candidate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Suzanne Struglinski, NRDC Action Fund, 202-289-2387, [email protected] Maine Voters Back Pro-Environment, Pro-Health Senate …
Week 34: House Votes to Slash EPA Budget by Half a Billion—and Now for the Bad News…
Congressional Republicans are still doing their damnedest to ignore climate science. Good News and Bad News The House of Representatives took two votes relatin…
Week 72: Trump’s “Soviet-Style” Plan to Save Coal
Plus, it turns out Trump’s cabinet was ordered to praise him, and Pruitt’s ethical adventures continue, now with chicken chains and used mattresses. National E…
Measure C Fails Fresno Residents: Vote NO on Measure C
Measure C won’t deliver community-centered transportation and locks in polluting investments. Fresno County residents should vote no. Fresno County, California…
Week 6: Trump Wants You to Be Afraid of Everything—Except Climate Change
In his sixth week in office, the president ignores the national security threat as well as the real cause of the coal industry’s downturn. Climate Change Ignor…
Week 152: Houston, You Might Have a Problem With Your Air. But We Can’t Be Sure.
The Trump administration failed to monitor air pollution in the toxic aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Also: Trump is taking a chainsaw to our protections, and t…
Rick Scott brings abysmal environmental record to Senate race in Florida
Washington – Ahead of an expected announcement by Gov. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) that he will challenge incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) in the 2018 election…
The Climate Movement Helped Biden Win the White House
Climate-conscious voters are growing in number—and expecting real action on what the president-elect calls “one of the greatest battles of our time.” The 2020 …
Week 55: EPA Climate Confusion―What Doesn’t Kill Us Makes Us Stronger
Pruitt speculates that climate change is healthy, Trump is looking for a few good scientists, and the dog ate the State Department’s carbon emissions report. &…
Deadly Water and Dashed Coverage: GOP’s Two-sided Attack on Americans’ Health
By Lauren Karpinski The disastrous Senate “health care” bill, crafted behind closed doors, would result in tens of millions of Americans losing their health in…
Donald Trump vs. the Pursuit of Happiness
To stop President Trump’s and his congressional allies’ assault on human health and the environment, return to America’s founding principles. President Trump a…
10 Anti-Environment House Members We Won’t Miss in 2019
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.), climate denier and endangered incumbent. The 2018 election is likely to bring a lot of new faces to Washington, and some anti…
NRDC Action Fund 2020 Voter Guide: MICHIGAN
The state Donald Trump won by a mere 10,700 votes in 2016 is once again in the spotlight. Contaminated drinking water has been a huge issue for the people of M…
Week 14: 100 Days Later, Trump Not Yet Bored of Attacking the Environment
The president ponders whether to undo protections for America’s national monuments. Monumental Error President Trump asked Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Wed…
Cory Gardner Is Only an Election-Year Environmentalist
In Washington, Senator Cory Gardner votes with Donald Trump and against the environment an astounding 90 percent of the time. But when he’s running for office …
Chicago Passes Strong Climate Budget to Grow a Clean Energy Economy and Advance Environmental Justice
The city of Chicago has officially passed a down payment of nearly $200 million toward climate action and achieving a just, equitable, and sustainable environm…
Congress | Stefan Schaffer and Madeline Keating |NRDC Action Fund: Trump Policies Put Bullseye on Florida
WASHINGTON (September 8, 2020) – President Trump today touted his environmental record at an event in Florida and announced he would extend a ban on offshore d…
Week 67: Zinke Declares Open Season on Yellowstone’s Grizzlies
Also, top EPA staffers jump ship, and Energy Secretary Rick Perry is confused about how research works. No Picnic for Yogi Bear The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Serv…
Gina McCarthy: Trump Agenda Benefits Polluters, Not People
WASHINGTON (July 16, 2020) – President Trump is expected to deliver remarks at the White House today touting his administration’s deregulatory record. The spee…
NRDC Action Fund: Trump’s Environmental Record Disastrous for Floridians
WASHINGTON (September 8, 2020) – President Trump is expected to deliver remarks in Florida today touting his environmental record. Kevin S. Curtis, executive d…