The recent release of an independent, state-funded study on fracking shows that our long-standing concerns about the risks are justified. This latest revelation comes on …
Climate Change Bills SB 350 & SB 32 Advance to Final Committee
Two major climate change bills (SB 350 and SB 32) won approval this week in the California Assembly Committee on Natural Resources, and now both …
Lisa Jackson of Apple accepts CLCV Award
On May 28, 2015, CLCV presented the Environmental Leadership Award to Lisa Jackson, Apple’s Vice President for Environmental Initiatives and the former Administrator of …
Honoring Lisa Hoyos, Climate Parents
Below are remarks made about and by honoree Lisa Hoyos at CLCV’s Environmental Leadership Awards in San Francisco on May 28, 2015. Susan Frank, …
Annie Notthoff, Environmental Champion
The following remarks were made about and by CLCV Environmental Leadership Award recipient Annie Notthoff on May 28, 2015. Tom Adams, former Chair of the …
Lisa Jackson, environmental hero, to receive CLCV Award
If you follow national environmental politics, you know the name Lisa Jackson. Since 2013, Jackson has served as Apple’s Vice President for Environmental Initiatives. Prior …
Powerful parent and activist Lisa Hoyos to receive CLCV Award
Lisa Hoyos is taking on climate deniers from the classroom to the statehouse, in all fifty states, as Director and Co-Founder of Climate Parents. Hoyos, …
Annie Notthoff, dedicated leader, to be honored by CLCV
If it’s a California environmental law and you’ve heard of it, chances are good that Annie Notthoff helped get it passed. Annie, who is Director …
Fast Track for Trade Deals Threatens Environment & Economy
By Sarah Rose (CLCV) & Art Pulaski (California Labor Federation) They’re calling it “NAFTA on steroids.” The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) would be the largest …
Your public comment on injection wells needed!
The State of California just opened a very brief period for public comments on oil and gas wells that are illegally injecting chemical laden waste …
Victory for Bees! EPA Halts Pesticide Approvals
The buzz this week is about honey bees. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on April 2, 2015 that it was unlikely to approve …
Permanent Protection for Berryessa Snow Mountain
As Americans, we love our national parks, national monuments, vast wildernesses and open spaces. We find it hard to imagine why elected officials wouldn’t support …