Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. This week, we’re covering House Republicans’ terrible billionaire tax scam and illegitimate CRAs in the Senate, and how states are advancing climate action against all odds.
This year, in legislatures and governors’ offices across the country, we have already seen champions announce ambitious new plans and seek to “Trump-proof” climate goals. In the memo below we’ve laid out new state level clean energy legislation, proposed public transportation and electric vehicle investments, and actions taken to hold the biggest polluters accountable.
Ahead of tomorrow's Senate vote on the confirmation of Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright to serve as Secretary of Energy for the Trump administration, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) sent the following letter to members of the Senate.