Why Alaska’s NPR-A, site of the Willow Project, deserves protection
There’s a lot of important wildlife habitat in the area where the Willow project is located. In April, 2024 President Biden acted to protect it.
Fossil fuel pollution
Oil spills and fossil fuel pollution threaten our health, devastate ecosystems and contribute to global warming.
The Latest on Fossil fuel pollution
Statement: EPA tells power plants to clean up their act
STATEMENT: Department of Interior updates oil & gas leasing regulations
Updates
Key environmental bills pass policy committees
Act now to phase out fracking in California
Testimony: Support clean air and end fossil fuel subsidies
Featured Resources
Letter: Support for fracking permit phase-out regulations
Coalition calls on Gov. Newsom to end fossil fuel subsidies
Carbon dioxide removal: The right thing at the wrong time?
Mapping the risks of California’s idle and orphan oil wells
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Broad coalition of groups urges Energy Department to finalize water heater efficiency standards
Consumer, climate, and health advocates called on the U.S. Department of Energy to promptly finalize water heater efficiency standards.
Legislative roundup: California lawmakers make big moves to promote clean energy in 2023
State legislature passes bills to go solar along highways, support offshore wind development, and more
Statement: California sues 5 of the top oil companies
“Governor Newsom is showing some guts by taking on the biggest oil companies. “For far too long, we fueled economic growth on fossil fuels without realizing just how dangerous the results would be for the planet we call home. Now, we’re seeing the consequences of extreme weather events play out before us, especially right here in California."
STATEMENT: California Senate passes Orphan Well Prevention Act
AB 1167 (Carrillo) would protect Californians from health and financial risks of abandoned oil wells