Week 95: As California Burns, Trump Continues to Make a Bad Situation Worse
Trump’s wildfire lies, Zinke’s acronym defense, and the EPA’s forced altruism involving truck pollution. Where There’s Smoke Donald Trump’s ignorant Twitter fi…
White House | |Election Boosts Chances of Climate, Environmental Action in the States
Gov.-elect Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) (Photo: Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan) Pro-environment gubernatorial candidates were vic…
Coastal South Carolina Voters Reject Offshore Drilling
The environment was one key reason Republicans lost the midterms, according to an op-ed from Rep. Mark Sanford (R-S.C.), in yesterday’s NY Times: The environme…
Americans Vote for Powerful Check on Trump’s Anti-Environment Agenda
Americans from coast-to-coast have voted for change. They rejected President Trump’s pro-polluter politics, instead handing control of the House of Representat…
Americans Empower the House to Stop Trump’s Assault on Environment, Health and Our Children’s Future
WASHINGTON (Nov. 6, 2018) – Congressional Democrats appeared to have won a majority of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, while Republicans…
Press Releases | |Week 93: One of Ryan Zinke’s Ethics Scandals Heads to the Justice Department
The Interior secretary’s shady land deal, and his shady trophy hunting council, are under scrutiny. Zinke Could Use a Brewski Right Now Over the summer, Politi…
White House | |Come Tuesday, Let’s Bring It
Illustration: Jorge Colombo For nearly two years, we’ve seen President Trump wage the worst White House assault in history on our environment and health. Rolli…
Elections | |10 Anti-Environment House Members We Won’t Miss in 2019
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.), climate denier and endangered incumbent. The 2018 election is likely to bring a lot of new faces to Washington, and some anti…
Are You Ready for November 6th?
With less than a week to go until Election Day, many races are deadlocked and control of Congress is up for grabs. The margins may be small, but the stakes are…
Tallying the Costs of Trump’s Reckless Assault on the Environment and Public Health
President Donald Trump with then-EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke Amid the rancor and chaos President Trump has brought …
Elections, Uncategorized | |8 Senate Races We’re Watching This Year
Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) The NRDC Action Fund’s primary goal in the 2018 election cycle is to defend—and with some luck expand—our Senate Green Firewall. To t…
Week 91: Speak No Climate Change, Hear No Climate Change . . .
Trump denies climate change on “60 Minutes,” and yet his administration says climate facts are indisputable in court. Also, strange things are afoot between Be…
White House | |As Washington Waffles, Climate Action Shifts to the States
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) (Photo: Diana Robinson) A report issued last week by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is alarming and unsettling…
State | |Vote for the Environment and Climate Action in the West
Solar panels collect sunlight at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Sarah Ruckriegle) Voting for a healthy planet for future g…
Elections | |Week 90: Perhaps the IPCC Should Have Drawn Trump a Picture
The president doesn’t know what the U.N.’s climate report is, Ryan Zinke’s “pay-to-protest” plan, and Andrew Wheeler’s racist index finger. Who Drew This Thing…
White House | |NRDC Action Fund Endorses Beto O’Rourke in Texas Senate Race
The NRDC Action Fund, a national environmental organization, today announced its endorsement of Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D) in his campaign for the U.S. Senate in T…
Press Releases | |New Climate Report Raises Stakes on 2018 Elections
A polar bear drifts on a melted glacier. (Photo: NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland mission) The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) gathered i…
NRDC Action Fund Endorses Beto O’Rourke in Texas Senate Race
The NRDC Action Fund, a national environmental organization, today announced its endorsement of Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D) in his campaign for the U.S. Senate in T…
The Senate Has Voted. Now it’s Our Turn.
The NRDC Action Fund opposed Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination because a thorough examination of his lengthy legal record showed he has repeatedly rul…
Week 89: If You’re Reading This, Ryan Zinke Probably Thinks You’re Un-American
Zinke doesn’t think Americans should cross state lines to protest, and the EPA leaves kids to fend for themselves. Stars and Stripes and Pipes U.S. Department …
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