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Press Releases
Dec 4, 2024
Major Maryland Offshore Wind Project Achieves Final Federal Approval

Yesterday, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced its approval of the Construction and Operations Plan (COP) for the Maryland Offshore Wind project. This milestone represents the final federal approval needed for the project, which will generate over 2 GW of offshore wind energy—enough to power over 718,000 homes—and support almost 2,680 jobs annually over seven years.

Dec 4, 2024
A row of offshore wind turbines in the ocean.
This Week In Climate Action
Nov 22, 2024
THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION – NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation.

Nov 22, 2024
Press Releases
Nov 16, 2024
Chris Wright Nomination to Lead Department of Energy

In response to Donald Trump’s nomination of Chris Wright as Secretary of the Department of Energy, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) released the following statement from SVP of Government Affairs, Tiernan Sittenfeld

Nov 16, 2024
This Week In Climate Action
Nov 15, 2024
THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION – NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Nov 15, 2024
Press Releases
Nov 15, 2024
Massachusetts legislature sends major climate bill to Governor Healey’s desk

Yesterday, the Massachusetts legislature passed a landmark climate omnibus bill, reestablishing the state as a climate leader.

Nov 15, 2024
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