Press Releases

May 14, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Environmental Protection Agency is debuting the Office of Continuous Improvement, a new office tasked with making the agency more "lean." According to the EPA’s webpage on this, the office will result in “superior customer service.”

May 14, 2018

Investors Totaling More Than $2.5 Trillion in Assets Call on Oil Companies, Banks Not to Support Drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

May 11, 2018

On May 2, 2018, Kennett Township, Pennsylvania adopted a resolution to transition to 100 percent clean and renewable energy. Kennett Township becomes the first township and fourth municipality in the state to make this commitment.

May 11, 2018

Washington, DC -- Today, Ford and other auto executives are set to meet with Donald Trump, Scott Pruitt, and Elaine Chao to discuss the administration’s plans to rollback the clean car standards. The Auto industry has been working feverishly to claim that they intend to lobby Trump to protect parts of the standards after having spent the past year pushing to roll them back, despite overwhelming objections from the majority of Americans, scientists, and environmental experts.

May 11, 2018

Idaho moves to hunt grizzlies this fall.

May 11, 2018

Idaho moves to hunt grizzlies this fall.

May 10, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan announced May 17 as the deadline for the U.S. Trade Representative to reach a final agreement on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with Canada and Mexico and send Congress the final text to review. Ryan said that without the final text by May 17, Congress will not be able to vote on NAFTA this year.

May 10, 2018

TVA’s board of directors today approved a mandatory fixed fee that will force customers to pay more on their electric bill before they even flip a switch.

May 10, 2018

Nature Preserve in Puerto Rico Proposed for Sale or Lease

Communities Push Back Against Plan to Sell Public Lands to Highest Bidder

May 9, 2018

Trump ends more TPS protections.