Recent LCV Press Releases
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02.29.2008
Candidate's commitment to science-based solutions to global warming and America's energy future make him an ideal choice for Congress
02.29.2008
Challenger committed to sound energy policy, creation of green-collar jobs
02.28.2008
Incumbent Sam Graves continues to vote against wind energy jobs in Missouri
02.26.2008
02.26.2008
New Jersey Republican works to improve energy policy, protect coastal treasures
02.22.2008
02.21.2008
New leadership and new members make down payment on desperately needed change
02.18.2008
02.12.2008
Edwards win is a triumph for the environment and for LCV
02.11.2008
02.04.2008
01.31.2008
Former Massachusetts governor doesn't have a consistent position
01.31.2008
Republican candidates unanimously support waiver for California's global warming plan on auto emissions
01.30.2008
More than 225,000 call on TV reporters to stop ignoring global warming
01.28.2008
State of the Union fails the environment once again
01.25.2008
LCV Endorses Black, Wuslin and Brinkman in Ohio's 2nd District Primaries
Candidates for U.S. House seat committed to environmental priorities
01.25.2008
01.24.2008
Politician turned oil man's anti-environmental record is among the worst in congress and too extreme for Colorado
01.16.2008
Candidates given opportunity to outline plans on global warming
01.15.2008
TV Talking Heads Questions on Global Warming Increase By a Whopping 33%
Oh, nevermind...the total number of global warming questions goes from 3 to 4, out of the more than 2,800 questions asked of presidential candidates; record still pathetic
01.11.2008
01.11.2008
Debate moderators fail to raise the global warming issue
01.07.2008
While global warming heats up on the campaign trail, Sunday hosts continue to ignore the issue
01.05.2008
Gibson sparked a critical discussion on how candidates will tackle the enormous challenge
01.04.2008
LCV urges TV pundits to get on board
01.03.2008
Obama, Huckabee claim victory in first-in-nation primary
01.03.2008
Price of oil surpasses $100 per gallon as voter prepare to caucus
01.02.2008
01.02.2008
12.20.2007
Bush administration’s outrageous actions underscore need for next president to commit to fighting global climate change
12.19.2007
12.18.2007
New Year’s resolutions: cut tax subsidies for Big Oil and pass federal Renewable Electricity Standard
12.18.2007
Sen. John McCain clearly superior to other GOP candidates on addressing global warming; Democratic candidates all show strong commitment
12.13.2007
More work needed to cut tax subsidies for Big Oil and encourage investment in clean, renewable energy
12.13.2007
Senate falls one vote short of cloture on energy bill
12.12.2007
Debate organizers deserve credit for raising the issue of global warming in today's debate
12.12.2007
LCV Encourages other networks and journalists to hold the presidential candidates accountable
12.7.2007
Votes with minority to block Senate action on House-passed energy bill
12.7.2007
LCV denounces obstruction, vows to fight on
12.6.2007
Historic vote increases fuel efficiency for automobiles to 35 miles per gallon by 2020 and requires that 15% of our electricity come from clean, renewable energy by 2020
12.5.2007
Bill now heads to Senate floor
12.1.2007
Bill seen as major opportunity to pursue clean, renewable energy
11.20.2007
Event was first-ever of its kind in America
11.16.2007
Event sponsored by Grist and PRI's Living On Earth
11.13.2007
New York Times - Nov. 13 edition
11.13.2007
Duo questions Tim Russert's long-running pattern of ignoring global warming and energy issues
11.07.2007
Edwards has long record of leadership on environmental issues on both the community and national levels
11.05.2007
Plan includes mandatory cap-and-trade program to cut production of carbon dioxide and other pollutants
11.05.2007
Groups applaud Gilchrest's outstanding leadership on protecting the Chesapeake Bay and on clean energy issues
11.03.2007
Events held nationwide in support of plan to fight climate crisis
11.02.2007
Letter signed by mayors, representing over 1 Million Palmetto State residents, represents the largest effort by mayors on any issue in the early voting states
11.01.2007
Bill is good first step toward curbing global warming
10.25.2007
Most recent entry shows how California wildfires are a devastating risk of global warming
10.24.2007
White House omits two-thirds of the Director of the Center for Disease Control's testimony on the heath threats posed by global warming
10.18.2007
America's Climate Security Act marks an important step by this Congress to address the urgent problem of global warming
10.10.2007
Gore has elevated the national debate on global warming solutions
10.12.2007
LCV President Gene Karpinski issues statement applauding the comprehensive plan
10.5.2007
List highlights 20 members who took money from polluting energy interests and voted the wrong way on clean solutions to global warming
9.28.2007
Donors are briefing candidates in private meetings, at fundraisers and house parties
9.27.2007
American innovation can address global warming if the president sets specific pollution reduction goals
9.26.2007
New Hampshire voters continue to urge the candidates to address global warming
9.4.2007
Profiles reveal candidate records and enviro agenda, plans for first 100 days in office
