Action for a greener, healthier California

Environment California calls for accelerated 100% clean energy commitment

For Californians who suffered through wildfires, rolling blackouts and record-high temperatures, one thing is clear: The climate crisis is already here. 

"Property Brothers’" Jonathan Scott stands up for solar with Environment California

Across the nation, utility companies are trying to keep solar power out of the hands of everyday people.

More than 200 students join call to speed up California's clean energy commitment

The fires that razed huge swathes of California this year reinforced a stark point: We need to act faster and more boldly on clean energy.

Culver City stands up against dirty oil drilling

The nearly 40,000 residents of Culver City have been dealing with a dirty and dangerous neighbor for far too long — oil and gas drilling sites.

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News Release | Environment America

Statement: President Biden expected to cancel Keystone XL pipeline permit

President Joe Biden is expected to cancel the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline upon taking office, according to media reports. This order would override President Donald Trump’s attempts to speed up developmentof the pipeline, and it would put an end to construction efforts on the project. If completed, the pipeline would have disrupted sensitive ecosystems.

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Meet the New State Director

Excited to be getting started as Environment California's new State Director. Here's why I'm motivated more than ever to do this work. 

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A New Year’s resolution for Procter & Gamble: turn your promises into commitments

The consumer goods giant continues to make irresponsible use of the world’s forests.

News Release | Environment California

Statement: Introduction of Roadless Area Conservation Act in Congress is a key step to safeguarding America’s wild spaces

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington and Reps. Ruben Gallego of Arizona and Rep. Diana DeGette of Colorado introduced the Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2021 Tuesday with 15 Senate cosponsors and 60 House co-sponsors including Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Jared Huffman. This new act would reinforce the 2001 Roadless Rule, which was enacted as a federal regulation by the Clinton administration 20 years ago today.

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Drilling in the Arctic is a terrible idea. Let’s stop before we start.

Drilling in the Arctic was always a bad idea, and it is only getting worse. Though the first lease sale of land in the Arctic National Wildlife refuge was a complete failure, we need to prevent any future sales and make sure the entire refuge is fully protected from any future development.

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Coronavirus update

Our work to defend the environment can’t stop and won’t stop in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll keep advocating on your behalf — at a safe social distance — for clean air, clean water, clean energy, wildlife and open spaces, and a livable climate.