NRDC Action Fund Responds to Trump’s Energy Plans
NRDC Action Fund Executive Director Kevin Curtis issued the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s speech on energy and environmental issues in Bism…
Press Releases | |NRDC Action Fund endorses Katie McGinty for Senate
The NRDC Action Fund today announced it has endorsed Katie McGinty as the group works this year to build a pro-environment majority in the U.S. Senate. McGinty…
Press Releases | |Time for Senator Portman to Clear the Air
What’s Senator Rob Portman’s position on climate change? For years, Sen. Portman’s pronouncements on the issue have amounted to a series of shifting, clever ev…
Updates | |NRDC Action Fund endorses Ted Strickland for Senate
Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has won the endorsement of the NRDC Action Fund as the group works this year to build a pro-environment majority in the U.S. Se…
Press Releases | |NRDC Action Fund Ad Blasts Senators Yudichak and Blake for Stalling Pennsylvania’s Clean Power Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Denis Dison, NRDC Action Fund, 202-280-0018, [email protected], ***Listen to the ad below*** HARRISBURG (April 29, 2016) – The NR…
Press Releases | |NRDC Action Fund endorses Kamala Harris for Senate
San Francisco – The NRDC Action Fund today announced its endorsement of California Attorney General Kamala Harris in her race for the U.S. Senate. Harris…
Press Releases | |GOP politics hurting coal-mining communities
A profound market shift towards cleaner fuels, renewables, and energy efficiency is dramatically reducing demand for coal. And the nation is finally addressin…
Updates | |Major Environmental Groups Back Duckworth for Senate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 14, 2016 Contacts: Hannah Blatt, [email protected] Denis Dison, [email protected] Jonathon Berman, [email protected]…
Press Releases | |Rubio’s climate change answer fail
The question finally came. For months, Republican candidates have been ignoring or belittling the fact that climate change endangers millions of Americans with…
Updates | |Sen. Johnson says blocking SCOTUS nominee about politics, Clean Power Plan
A third Republican Senator has now admitted that his real reason for wanting to obstruct the constitutional process for filling Supreme Court vacancies is root…
Updates | |Donald Trump vs. the Planet
Donald Trump is heading into Super Tuesday as the likely victor in several Republican primaries (and the current odds-on favorite to win the GOP nomination), s…
Updates | |Nevada Thirsty for Clean Energy Candidates
Nevada is so parched that even rain and snow brought by this winter’s El Niño haven’t been able to replenish reservoirs and rangelands. More than 90 percent of…
Updates | |GOP candidates ignore South Carolina’s vulnerability to climate change
Charleston, S.C., has been ranked the number one tourist destination in the nation for several years in a row, but the charms of the Lowcountry are endangered …
Updates | |NRDC Action Fund names new executive director
The NRDC Action Fund today announced veteran environmental policy and political strategist Kevin Curtis has been selected as the organization’s next executive …
Press Releases | |Climate change threatens N.H., but GOP candidates have no answers
In the woods of central New Hampshire, Martha Carlson has a 60-acre “sugar bush” where she produces maple syrup. Carlson is part of an iconic industry that bri…
Updates | |Polls: N.H. primary voters favor clean energy
The Iowa Caucuses are done, so it’s on to New Hampshire next week where the remaining candidates for president face voters who have strong opinions about clean…
Updates | |Rubio “mainstream”? He toes the line on GOP climate denialism
News articles keep presenting GOP presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) as the candidate of “mainstream” Republicans, a kind of moderate, old-fashione…
Updates | |GOP Candidates Fail Iowa Farmers on Climate Change
Matt Russell is a fifth-generation farmer living in Lacona, Iowa, and he has watched one record-breaking flood after another hit the state. One cluster of stor…
Updates | |Obama saves Clean Water protections from GOP attack
President Obama today vetoed an attempt by the GOP-led Congress to gut Clean Water Rule protections for water bodies that American families rely on for fishing…
Updates | |Obama Urges Confidence, Fearlessness in Facing Climate Change
In his State of the Union Address, President Obama mapped out a future for our nation that prioritizes climate action. He called for marshalling American ingen…
Updates | |
