Today, Oil Change U.S., Sunrise Movement, Evergreen Action, Sierra Club, Indivisible, and other partners launched a joint Gas Is Not Clean campaign to ensure a potential Clean Energy Standard (CES) or Clean Energy Payment Program (CEPP) prohibits the inclusion of gas.
Author: Collin Rees
#ExxonDems Blocking Climate Action Took Hundreds of Thousands from Exxon Lobbyists
ExxonMobil has hired lobbyists who have given more than $330,000 to key Senate Democrats, and those lobbyists are now working to weaken President Biden’s infrastructure bill and maintain ExxonMobil’s billions in fossil fuel subsidies.
National Groups Announce Endorsement of State Sen. Antoinette Sedillo López in NM-01
Five national environmental and progressive groups representing tens of thousands of New Mexico voters announced their endorsement of State Senator Antoinette Sedillo López for New Mexico’s 1st Congressional district.
Oil Change U.S. Demands Immediate Action in Response to Attempted Coup
Yesterday’s violent insurgency at the U.S. Capitol and a number of state capitals, provoked and supported by Donald Trump and his enablers in Congress and the Executive Branch, was reprehensible.
Oil Change U.S. Responds to Additional Biden Selections on Climate, Energy
Rep. Deb Haaland’s selection as Secretary of the Interior is a victory for Indigenous communities who have been resisting the colonization and exploitation of their land and lives for hundreds of years
Oil Change U.S. Responds to Biden Selections on Energy and Climate
These selections are a major victory for the broad and diverse movement pushing Joe Biden to keep top contenders with dangerous fossil fuel ties out of his Cabinet and administration.
Over 300 Groups Urge Dems to Block Dirty Energy Subsidies in Lame Duck Spending Deal
Over 300 climate, community, faith, Indigenous, and environmental groups from across the country signed a letter to Democratic leaders voicing opposition to a range of fossil fuel subsidies that could be included in a must-pass appropriations bill.
Over 40 groups to Biden: Hochberg’s fossil fuel record makes him unfit to be a top aide
Over 40 environmental groups sent a letter today to the Biden Transition Team decrying Fred Hochberg’s potential leadership as a top aide in the Biden Administration due to his outsized support for fossil fuel projects at the U.S. Export-Import Bank.
Opposition to Ernie Moniz and Fossil Fuel Appointments Intensifies
Dozens of groups including the Climate Justice Alliance, Oil Change International, Greenpeace, and Sunrise Movement launched a new website to rally opposition against Ernest Moniz and other fossil fuel representatives.
Climate Activists React to Biden’s Moves to Ban Fossil Fuel Executives from Transition Team
After pressure from progressives and climate activists, Vice President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that he is barring fossil fuel company leaders and executives from his presidential transition team.