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League Lauds Administration's Bold Action Against Climate Change (Press Release)

6/2/2014

“The public is strongly in favor of reducing the deadly effects that carbon pollution has on the health of our children and our environment,” said League President MacNamara.

The Frontier of Climate Change: State and Local Action in the Heartland (Blog)

4/29/2014

On Earth Day 2014, the League of Women Voters of the United States and the League of Women Voters of Iowa joined with The New Republic Magazine and Drake University in Iowa to sponsor a forum focused…

Obama Administration’s Climate Action Plan on Track (Blog)

4/23/2014

On Earth Day, I met with the Counselor to President Obama and the White House Office of Public Engagement, along with other advocates, to talk about the President’s Climate Action Plan.

Celebrate Earth Day – Tell the EPA to Fight Climate Change (Blog)

4/22/2014

Celebrate Earth Day with the League by telling the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to fight climate change.

How State and Local Leagues are Celebrating Earth Day 2014 (Blog)

4/21/2014

In 2009, League members came together to develop the League’s Climate Change Task Force. Local and state Leagues are committed to addressing environmental concerns that arise in their communities.

Defending the Environment (Article)

4/7/2014

The League of Women Voters has been at the forefront of the environmental protection movement for decades, consistently supporting legislation to preserve our nation’s natural resources and protect…

League Submits Comments to EPA Regarding Carbon Pollution Standard for New Sources (Article)

2/21/2014

LWVUS submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the proposed standards for reducing carbon pollution from new power plants.

Keystone XL Report Deeply Disappointing, Misguided (Press Release)

1/31/2014

We are deeply disappointed by the State Department's Environmental Impact Statement report on the Keystone XL Pipeline project. We urge President Obama to protect people, not polluters.

State of the Union Address Touches on All of League’s Priority Issues (Blog)

1/29/2014

In last night’s annual State of the Union (SOTU) address, President Obama laid out his priorities for the coming year. Here’s the rundown of what he said on our issues and how it aligns with League…

This is a Game Changer – The EPA Needs to Hear From You (Blog)

1/13/2014

We have 60 days to tell the EPA we support this effort to reduce the deadly effects that carbon pollution has on the health of our children and our environment. The EPA needs to hear from you—add…