Evergreen Action: Voters deliver midterm mandate for bold climate action
In response to the initial results of today’s midterm elections, Evergreen Action Executive Director Jamal Raad released the following statement: “Just months after passing historic climate...
View ArticleClimate Hawks Vote: The Red Wave is more of a Pink Slime
Our hard work paid off! The red wave is more of a pink slime: gross, dirty, and dangerous. McCarthy may get elected speaker but with a single-digit House majority Republicans will have a hell of time...
View ArticleMidterm results: Red wave fails; House and Senate still too close to call
The good news: Despite an overwhelming media consensus that a GOP sweep of the House and possibly the Senate was inevitable, the red wave failed to materialize. Democrats flipped key House seats in...
View ArticleMidterm Election Results: 36 hours later, control of House and Senate are...
Amazingly, the race for the House is not over yet! So many nail-biter races remain to be called, there is still a small but definite chance that the Democrats may yet pull this off. By Jeremy Bloom The...
View ArticleCitizens’ Climate Lobby: Whichever party controls Congress, we stand ready to...
As we await the results of the midterm elections, CCL stands ready to foster robust climate action in the new Congress, whatever its political makeup. Two months ago, Democrats crafted and passed the...
View ArticleEcoRight climate news for the week of November 11, 2022
I hope this message finds you well. In case you didn’t guess from the graphic, I am in Germany visiting my son, who is doing study abroad in Freiburg. I’m probably having pretzels and beer as you read...
View ArticleBig win by Nevada Senator Cortez Masto means Democrats keep control of Senate...
Democracy defenders breathed a collective deep sigh of relief Saturday night as Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada was projected to win reelection, ensuring Democrats retain control of the U.S....
View ArticleLeague of Conservation Voters: The wave in Election 2022 wasn’t red or blue –...
Last week, across the country, leaders who ran on climate won. In state elections up and down the ballot, we saw a Green Wave of environmental champions. In 2018, we saw new Governors come into office...
View ArticleElection deniers, conspiracy theorists, and GOP (to repeat ourselves) coming...
It took a little while for all the votes in the midterms to get counted, but that doesn’t seem to have given the rightwing disinformation machine a chance to coalesce around a particular line of...
View ArticleUnder-30 climate voters will be key for Warnock winning the Georgia run-off...
Commentators have attached much comfort and hope to the turnout of young voters in this year’s election. At 27%, youth turnout was the third highest in the 13 midterms since 1974, with peaks at 32% in...
View ArticleWhat are you doing this holiday weekend? Can you devote a little time to...
After the holiday weekend, you’ll wake up on Monday and there will be only 8 days left until Election Day in the Georgia US Senate runoff. Monday will also mark the beginning of in-person early voting...
View ArticleToday’s Action: Make calls for a climate-friendly Senate! Georgia run-off is...
Just ONE week before the Georgia runoff election to re-elect Senator Raphael Warnock, we are hosting a MILLION DIAL Day of Action where we attempt to make 1 million dials to 1 million Georgia voters....
View ArticleACTION! How YOU can help GOTV to elect the 51st climate-friendly Senator!
Wherever you are, you can TAKE ACTION this week to give us some breathing room in the Senate (and make Manchinema less of a progress-blocking chimera) The Warnock campaign breaks out the sixty-second...
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