| Nov. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Sheehan, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senator Doug Jones Leads Push for EPA to Enforce Civil Rights Protections
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Reps. Kind and Hurd Request House Leadership Bring Restore Our Parks and Lands Act to the Floor
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Letter to Gordon van Welie, President and CEO of ISO New England - New England Senators Urge Grid Operator to Consider Larger Role for Clean Energy in Market
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Harris, Colleagues Announce GAO Report: Climate Change Poses Real Threat to Our Nation's Superfund Sites
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2019
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Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Announce The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2019
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Rep. Welch, Sen. Udall Introduce Legislation to Reform the Renewable Fuel Standard to Benefit the Environment
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Nov. 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chair of the Committee on Appropriations, Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Rep. Huffman, Sen. Markey Push for Accountability, Protecting the Arctic and American Taxpayers
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Cardin Leads Bipartisan Senate Resolution Urging President Trump to Keep the United States in the Paris Climate Agreement
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 30, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - More than 160 Members Urge House Democratic Leadership to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Policies
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy - Senators Markey and Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Blasting Trump Admin. Attack on Lighting Standards That Save Consumer Money, Combat Climate Change
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Call on Interior Secretary to Terminate Acting BLM Director's Authority
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Raskin Urges President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to Donald Trump, The President - Katie Hill Leads Letter Urging President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Harris Leads Colleagues in Reintroducing Resolution to Protect Ambitious National Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Harris, Feinstein, Senate Democrats Introduce Clean Air, Healthy Kids Act to Rescind President Trump's Anti-Climate Agenda
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Reverse Trump Administration Attacks on Endangered Species Act
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2019
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Letter to Ms. Gustafson - Hirono, Senate Democrats Demand Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2019
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Letter to Peggy Gustafson, Inspector General U.S. Department of Commerce - Wyden Demands Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 9, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James M. Inhoffe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Combating PFAS contamination
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 6, 2019
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Tweet - "The Democratic Party must be holding the fossil fuel industry accountable for helping to destroy the planet, not collecting campaign contributions and other donations from them."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 5, 2019
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U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Jeff Merkley Introduce Bill to Lower Americans' Energy Bills, Create Jobs, Reduce Carbon Pollution
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 4, 2019
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Tweet - "How we fund the #GreenNewDeal: -Hold the fossil fuel industry accountable -Revenue from wholesale of renewable energy -Eliminate federal fossil fuel subsidies -Scale back military spending -Tax revenue from 20 million jobs -Make the wealthy pay their fair share #ClimateTownHall"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 4, 2019
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CNN Climate Crisis Town Hall with Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 22, 2019
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Bernie Sanders unveils $16.3 trillion climate plan."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 15, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Lawmakers Press EPA on Chlorpyrifos Decision
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Urge EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 19, 2019
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Sanders: Trump's Ignorance on Climate Change is Threatening the Lives of our Children and Future Generations
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "June was the hottest month ever recorded. Channai, India, a city of 9 million, is running out of water. Unprecedented heatwaves, floods and wildfires are devastating communities here. The time for incremental approaches to climate change is over. We need a Green New Deal."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 9, 2019
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CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 9, 2019
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Blumenauer, Ocasio-Cortez, and Sanders Introduce Resolution to Declare the Climate Crisis a National Emergency
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 16, 2019
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Tweet - "Our grandchildren will look back with shame on members of the Republican Party who ignored scientists and denied the crisis of climate change to protect fossil fuel profits."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 13, 2019
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Welch Introduces Bill to Help Forest Recover form Emerald Ash Borer Damage
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| June 7, 2019
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Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 4, 2019
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Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Introduce Energy Efficiency Legislation
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Following UN Report, Udall & Beyer Introduce Bipartisan Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Keep Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Feinstein Introduces Bill to Protect West Coast from Dangerous Offshore Drilling
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Providing for Consideration of H.R. Climate Action Now Act
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| May 1, 2019
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Sanders: Trump's Nuclear Waste Storage Proposal for Nevada's Yucca Mountain a Disaster
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 26, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Rep. John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee and Rep. Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee - Top Dems Push for Funding to Address the Climate Crisis
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 2, 2019
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Merkley, Welch Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Extend Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur and Mike Simpson - Representative Levin Calls for Federal Funding to Move Spent Nuclear Fuel from SONGS and Other Decommissioning Nuclear Power Plants
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 21, 2019
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Tweet - "Our campaign will offset all carbon emissions produced from travel activities and events by investing in renewable energy and carbon reduction projects. As a nation, our goal must ultimately be to transition away from fossil fuels to 100% renewable energy."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 20, 2019
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Letter to Acting Secretary Shanahan and Administrator Wheeler - Senators Warren, Shaheen, and Hassan Presses for Answers on Reports of Efforts to Weaken Contamination Standards for PFAS
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense and the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Shaheen, Hassan Lead Letter to DOD & EPA Pressing for Answers on Reports of Efforts to Weaken Contamination Standards for PFAS
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Heinrich, Senators Call On Trump To Abandon Plan To Form Anti-Science Panel That Would Threaten National Security, Ignore Climate Change Facts
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2019
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Letter to Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Marcie Frost, CEO of CalPERS, Abigail P. Johnson, Chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investments, Gerard K. O'Reilly, Co-CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Dimensional Fund Advisors, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Company, David Iben, Chief Investment Officer for Kopernick Global Investors LLC, Howard Appleby, Founding Partner/Principal of Northern Cross, Michael G. O'Grady, President and CEO of Northern Trust Corporation, Charles F. Lowrey, CEO of Prudential Financial, Roger Ferguson, President and CEO of TIAA-CREF, and Mortimer J. Buckley, President and CEO of Vanguard - Schatz, Senators Push Financial Firms To Help Stop Global Deforestation
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth & Carper Lead EPW Democrats In Requesting Extension Of EPA Public Comment Periods Due To Shutdown
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Representative Levin Urges EPA Acting Administrator to Read National Climate Assessment
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget - Crist Seeks Federal Funding to Tackle Harmful Algal Blooms
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - DeGette Leads Democratic House Colleagues in Opposition to EPA Proposal to Weaken Methane Standards
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator, EPA - Abandon Baseless Proposal on Animal Waste Emissions Reporting
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Lawmakers Push President to Act on Climate Change
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Nov. 29, 2018
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Welch Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Improve the Recreational Trails Program
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Nov. 25, 2018
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CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Climate Change and Foreign Affairs
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Congressional Progressive Caucus Lead 114 House Democrats in Letter to Administrator Wheeler Urging Reversal of Clean Power Plan Replacement
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2018
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Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation and Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators to Trump Administration: Don't Challenge California's Clean Car Standards
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2018
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Letter to Brian Steed, Deputy Directory of Policy and Programs Bureau of Land Management - Forty-Four House Democrats Push BLM to Rescind Illegal Anti-Transparency Directive on Federal Oil and Gas Leasing, Postpone December Lease Sales
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Bonamici, Beyer Lead 96 Colleagues in Opposing Plans to Eliminate the EPA's Office of the Science Advisor
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 17, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Virginia Students From Lead in Drinking Water
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 14, 2018
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CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Vermont Seeks Federal Funds for Aging Flood Control Dams
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education and the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Take Action to Protect Michigan Students from Lead in Drinking Water
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - House Democrats to President Trump: Don't Kill Protections for America's Largest National Forest
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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Sanders and Welch Announce Passage of Legislation to Repair Aging Flood Control Dams
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Sanders Speech at SAIS: Building A Global Democratic Movement to Counter Authoritarianism
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Uphold Rule of Law at EPA
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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