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This Week In Climate Action
Aug 25, 2023
THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION – AUGUST 25, 2023
Aug 25, 2023
Press Releases
Aug 24, 2023
ICYMI: Representative Frankel Joined by LCV to Discuss Gov. DeSantis’s Rejection of Federal Clean Energy Funds, Extremist Polluter Interests

Governor Ron DeSantis’s decision to put his polluter allies over the health of Florida families discussed by Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22) and LCV’s Vice President of Political Affairs Craig Auster.

Aug 24, 2023
Blog
Aug 24, 2023
Tackling Extreme Heat Through Urban Green Space Development

July was Earth's hottest month on record, and the extreme heat has spurred heat emergencies, wildfires, severe drought, and other events that threaten our communities. Urban green space development is a crucial tool to cool them. Learn how it works, and how you can help with projects in your own community.

Aug 24, 2023

Lauren Heller

Park pathway extending into a lake, with fogged view of city in the background.
Press Releases
Aug 8, 2023
LCV and Chispa AZ Celebrate President Biden’s Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument Designation

In response to President Biden’s designation of the Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni - Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument which, based on the proposal led by Tribal Nations, will permanently protect nearly one million acres of public land around Grand Canyon National Park and a key source of clean drinking water in the region, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) and Chispa AZ issued the following statements.

Aug 8, 2023
Blog
Jul 27, 2023
The Mountain Valley Pipeline Explained

For nearly a decade, Big Oil has been trying to run a natural gas pipeline 300 miles across Virginia and West Virginia, cutting through the Jefferson National Forest and crossing hundreds of waterways and wetlands. The Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) will have devastating consequences not only for the environment, but also for the many communities along its path whose health will be jeopardized by air and water pollution. Here’s what you need to know.

Jul 27, 2023
Press Releases
Jul 19, 2023
LCV and Chispa AZ Continue Support for Tribal-Led Proposal to Protect the Grand Canyon Region

In response to the recent public meeting held to seek public input on the importance of protecting the greater Grand Canyon region through designation of the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) and Chispa Arizona released the following statements

Jul 19, 2023
Blog
Jul 7, 2023
I Testified for Stronger Environmental Regulations, and You Can Too: Combatting Coal Ash Pollution

I witnessed the power of like-minded individuals coming together to voice their opinions and fight for a clean environment for everyone.

Jul 7, 2023
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