Hear from the people who power the fight for a healthy planet and a healthy democracy. Activists, policymakers, and LCV members and staff share their insights and experiences from our communities to the halls of Congress.
Coal plants are dirty, expensive, and unreliable. President Trump is determined to keep them open anyway. Here's how the rest of us are paying the price.
Nov 18, 2025In this month of good climate news, we're celebrating cheaper clean energy that is winning over dirty, expensive fossil fuels and meeting energy demand in the U.S. and worldwide.
Across the country, voters turned out to elect state and local leaders who will make enormous decisions to protect our environment and democracy. Our state affiliates invested all year to make sure environmental champions won these races.
As the Trump administration cuts clean energy and climate programs, these states know rising electricity costs and climate disasters mean we need to increase clean energy and climate resources, not take them away.
Each month, LCV shares five stories about our work. This month, we’re focusing on how we’re holding Republicans accountable for their disastrous budget, our Wisconsin affiliate’s clean water win, Chispa’s latest pollution protections, our public lands road show, and how we’re equipping new candidates to win downballot races.
LCV Candidate Academy alum Kate Daniels talks lessons from the training and how she applied them to her successful campaign for County Supervisor of Monterey County, California.
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