Mary Creasman, CLCV Education Fund · [email protected]

July 21, 2020 at 5:05 PM

Meet the six lawmakers pushing for environmental rollbacks

  Hi CLCV Member,   We all know the current president is pushing to roll back every environmental policy on the books. But here in California as we are grappling with a public health crisis, corporate interests including the oil and gas industry have been hard at work organizing our legislators …

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  Mary Creasman, CLCV Education Fund · [email protected]

July 9, 2020 at 7:20 PM

Owning our movement’s history

  Hi CLCV Member,   For far too long, the white environmental movement has tried to separate issues of race from environmental work, but we know that concern for the Earth cannot be separated from the treatment of its people. Just as a moving river will carry you downstream unless you fight it, …

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  Mary Creasman, CLCV Education Fund · [email protected]

June 19, 2020 at 4:27 PM

A hard look in the mirror for our movement

  Hi CLCV Member,   Today is Juneteenth – the oldest holiday marking the emancipation of the last enslaved Africans in the United States. It’s a day not only for celebration, but for reflection; on Juneteenth, we take time to consider the destructive legacy of slavery –even more than 150 years a…

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  Chairman of the Board, CLCV · [email protected]

June 18, 2020 at 10:45 PM

3 Days Left to Maximize Your Gift to CLCV

Friend, With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the outcry and call for justice following the murder of George Floyd by police (please read our press release here) affecting communities across the world, we hope that you, your family and friends are taking care of each other.  At CLCV, we a…

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  Mary Creasman, CLCV Education Fund · [email protected]

June 12, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Call Speaker Pelosi - protect our public lands

Hi CLCV Member, This month the Great American Outdoors Act will be taken up in the Senate and sent to the House of Representatives. However, the fight is not over - we are looking to the House of Representatives to ensure this bill becomes law!  As this important piece of legislation moves forw…

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  Chairman of the Board, CLCV · [email protected]

June 11, 2020 at 6:22 PM

Double Your Investment to CLCV by Donating to the Emergency Digital Fund

Friend, With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the outcry and call for justice following the murder of George Floyd by police (please read our press release here) affecting communities across the world, we hope that you, your family and friends are taking care of each other.  At CLCV, we a…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

June 8, 2020 at 8:35 PM

Sign the petition: Please Protect our Democracy!

Friend, We have been working tirelessly to help protect our democracy. We need your help once again to help ensure legislation introduced by Assemblymember Berman and Senator Umberg, Assembly Bill 860 and Senate Bill 423, becomes law! These two bills layout critical protections to ensure that vo…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

May 19, 2020 at 8:58 PM

Call Your Senator: #NoDrillingWhereWereLiving

Hi CLCV Member, Research shows that COVID-19 is heavily impacting communities living in high pollution areas. Oil and gas wells across the state are burning fossil fuels and creating extreme public health risks. The costs of living near oil and gas wells include risk of cancer, asthma, and pret…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

May 14, 2020 at 12:34 AM

This is just the beginning....

Friend, For the past couple of months our communities have been devastated by COVID-19. As we each seek to navigate what feels like a new normal, we want you to know CLCV is still taking necessary steps to enact change and protect our community. With your support, we have been able to push new i…

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  Melissa Romero, CLCV · [email protected]

May 11, 2020 at 7:27 PM

SIGNATURES NEEDED: Conserve 30% of the planet by 2030

Friend, The wellbeing of our planet has been in consistent decline, and we only have 10 years to take critical action to solve our climate crisis. Right now, as the state legislature is tackling a pandemic and current public health crisis – our representatives also have the ability to push forwa…

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  Melissa Romero, CLCV · [email protected]

May 6, 2020 at 10:52 PM

Urgent Action Needed: Urge Your Assemblymember to Oppose A Bailout for Eagle Crest!

Friend, As legislators returned to Sacramento to work on pressing issues, so did corporate lobbyists! Right now, legislators are contemplating a bill that would bail out a corporation at the expense endangered species, wildlife, sacred sites, and communities in the desert valley near Joshua Tree…

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  Sean McManus, CLCV · [email protected]

May 5, 2020 at 4:35 PM

Can we count on you for #GivingTuesdayNow?

Friend, We are living through unprecedented times. CLCV is remaining vigilant in our efforts to protect the environment and hold our elected officials accountable. Our small but mighty team is leading efforts to ensuring the safety of elections amidst a global pandemic, working with the Californ…

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  Jennifer Molina · [email protected]

April 30, 2020 at 6:41 PM

We need YOU! Help us fight back against Corporate Polluters

Friend, We need your help. While we are all focusing on the pandemic, corporate polluters are fully exploiting the crisis. Through the course of this crisis, the Trump administration has made it pretty clear whose side they are on (hint: it is not the environment). Here are a number of ways corp…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

April 28, 2020 at 7:55 PM

Sign the Petition: Demand Critical Protections to Ensure Voter Safety

Friend, We recently sent a list of recommendations to ​Governor Gavin Newsom urging necessary protections ensuring that all Californians who want to vote in November can do so easily and safely.  Can you join our efforts by asking California leaders to make November elections safe and simple for…

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

April 22, 2020 at 5:14 PM

CLCV Endorses Joe Biden for President

Friend, On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day we wanted to look ahead at what is necessary to protect our future.In the past few weeks, COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on communities, families and small businesses. Similar to the climate crisis, the effects of this pandemic worsened as gove…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

April 16, 2020 at 9:36 PM

The attack on our environment continues!

Friend,At a time when the Trump administration should be leaning into science and implementing policies to protect public health – it is managing to do the complete opposite. Today the administration announced that they will be loosening EPA rules to allow more highly toxic mercury and other met…

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  Jennifer Molina · [email protected]

April 10, 2020 at 6:03 PM

Submit Your Questions Now!

Friend,Hope you are staying safe and healthy! We know that it’s been difficult to keep up with the news. This is a challenging time for all of us and life as we know it has changed. As we look forward to a post-COVID world, we would love to help you connect with those you helped elect.As a CLCV …

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  Melissa Romero, CLCV · [email protected]

April 3, 2020 at 5:05 PM

Action Alert: Call Congress and urge for no polluter handouts

Friend, As if things couldn’t get any worse, the Trump administration is back at it again in attempting to exploit a crisis and rollback critical environmental protections. This week, the administration announced a new rule that would allow vehicles on American roads to emit nearly a billion ton…

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  Jennifer Molina · [email protected]

April 1, 2020 at 6:07 PM

It’s time! Get counted in the 2020 census

Friend, The 2020 Census is HERE! The census is one of the best ways to make sure your community can thrive – make sure your friends and family have all the information that they need to participate in the census. Go to my2020census.gov now to complete the census online >>   So much is at s…

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  Matt Abularach-Macias, CLCV · [email protected]

March 27, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Trump just gave dirty corporate interest a pass to pollute!

Friend, Sadly, we just learned that instead of helping the American people during a global pandemic, our federal government decided to suspend all enforcement actions by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This means oil refineries, chemical plants, coal-fired power stations…

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  Jennifer Molina · [email protected]

March 25, 2020 at 7:17 PM

Checking In – Updated Resources

Friend,We wanted to see how you’re doing and remind you that we care about you. To make sure we’re reaching all of our members, we are increasing communication to share crucial information. We’re committed to making sure our members have accurate sources of information especially during this tim…

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

March 19, 2020 at 5:34 PM

The U.S. Census is here, make sure you’re counted!

Friend,We started teleworking here at CLCV this week, and we’re taking social distancing very seriously. While we’re working towards staying healthy and flattening the curve, we’re looking for ways we can still make a difference from the comfort of our homes.That’s where you come in. The U.S. Ce…

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

March 17, 2020 at 1:14 AM

Sharing State Resources and Health Tips re: COVID-19

Friend,Today, we wanted to reach out and check in to see how you are doing. The root of our work is believing in science, which is why we have instituted a mandatory work from home policy to lessen the risk to our staff and community. But we are not stopping the work. Now more than ever, we know…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

March 3, 2020 at 12:05 AM

Vote for Climate!

Friend, You’ve listened to the stump speeches. You’ve seen the TV ads. You’ve watched the debates. Now it’s time to vote. Thanks in part to the rallying cries from the California League of Conservation Voters supporters in California and across the country, presidential candidates are elevating…

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  Jennifer Molina · [email protected]

February 25, 2020 at 6:55 PM

Last Chance to Donate: But first... puppies!

Friend,If these past few years have taught us anything, keeping up with all the disheartening and chaotic news can be overwhelming and exhausting! Don't worry; we here at the California League of Conservation Voters understand, and we're here to help. When we're feeling overwhelmed, we take a de…

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  Jennifer Molina · [email protected]

February 12, 2020 at 2:05 AM

Fight Trump's Hate with Organizing!

Friend,Last night, President Donald Trump held a rally in New Hampshire. Once again, we saw hateful and unnecessary rhetoric.Tonight, we know you’re on the edge of your seat to see the winner from the New Hampshire primary. We get it. We also want to see who will go against Trump this November.H…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

February 6, 2020 at 6:02 PM

Let's Vote on the Environment

Friend, Today is February 4, 2020. The primary is now in full swing, but we don’t have any time to waste to fight the climate crisis. The California Primary is only 28 days away! This week, many of us will receive our vote by mail ballots. We can collectively make this year a turning point in o…

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  Jennifer Molina · [email protected]

February 4, 2020 at 7:19 PM

Support our Accountability Work: Become a Member Today

Friend, The new and improved California Environmental Scorecard is here! For over 40 years, the California League of Conservation Voters has published our signature tool for voters to better understand how their representatives in the state legislature vote and prioritize the environment. And a…

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  Jennifer Molina · [email protected]

February 1, 2020 at 5:06 PM

Support our Accountability Work: Become a Member Now

Friend, The new and improved California Environmental Scorecard is here! For over 40 years, the California League of Conservation Voters has published our signature tool for voters to better understand how their representatives in the state legislature vote and prioritize the environment. And a…

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  CLCV · [email protected]

January 30, 2020 at 8:24 PM

Vote Now for Key CLCV Board Positions

CLCV Member, We are so grateful for your commitment to our cause. Thank you for those who have renewed their membership. If you have not yet renewed your membership, Donate Now! As a CLCV member, your voice matters in deciding key positions on our Board of Directors. Our Board of Directors help…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

January 9, 2020 at 5:01 PM

DEADLINE TOMORROW: Apply for LCV Candidate Academy!

Friend, For the first time in its history, LCV is holding a non-partisan Candidate Academy to teach the ins and outs of running for office, and the application deadline is tomorrow! This exclusive program, in partnership with re:power, will give diverse environmental leaders who are passionate …

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  Melissa Romero, CLCV · [email protected]

January 8, 2020 at 9:26 PM

Tell the Legislature: We need transformative climate action now!

Friend, New year. New decade. Bigger challenge.  2020 is here! The legislature is back at work in Sacramento, and we have one clear message for them: we must go bigger and bolder than ever to combat our climate crisis. Take action now: urge the legislature to take large-scale, transformative cl…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

January 6, 2020 at 7:43 PM

Is 2020 the year you run for office? Applications for LCV’s Candidate Academy are open now!

Friend, 2020 could be the year you run for office -- and we want to help. For the first time in its history, LCV is holding a non-partisan Candidate Academy to teach the ins and outs of running for office. This exclusive program, in partnership with re:power, will give diverse environmental lea…

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  Mary Creasman, CLCV Education Fund · [email protected]

December 30, 2019 at 5:06 PM

FINAL CALL: Contribute now to us and help us build our collective power in 2020

Dear Friend, 2019 is almost over! Today, we are reflecting on our major victories in legislative advocacy and challenging the status quo in Sacramento and Washington, D.C. Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us fight for bold climate action. We are ready for a big year.Your tax-de…

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  Mary Creasman, CLCV Education Fund · [email protected]

December 28, 2019 at 4:30 PM

FINAL CALL: Contribute now to us and help us build our collective power in 2020

Dear Friend, As we approach the end of the year, we are reflecting on our major victories in Sacramento and Washington, D.C. Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us fight for bold climate action. We are ready for a big year. But we can't do this without your support. Your tax-deduc…

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  Team CLCV · [email protected]

December 20, 2019 at 12:34 AM

Tonight’s Democratic debate in California

Friend, Tonight, there will be another Democratic presidential debate and this time the 2020 contenders will be live from Los Angeles, California! Our Chief Executive Officer Mary Creasman made one thing clear as the candidates gear up for tonight’s debate: “When California voters are facing ro…

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  Sean McManus, CLCV · [email protected]

December 3, 2019 at 2:05 PM

Thank you for taking this critical step

Friend, Today, we’re launching CLCV’s Climate Action Fund to support our agenda for 2020, including: Developing and electing environmental champions during California’s primary in March—leaders who will help us pass a bold policy agenda Enacting stronger environmental protections in California…

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  Sean McManus, CLCV · [email protected]

November 27, 2019 at 5:19 PM

Thank you for taking this important step

CLCV Member, We’re on a countdown of less than 11 years to act on the climate crisis before it’s expected to worsen beyond repair, and the actions of the Trump Administration and Big Oil are shortening the clock. This upcoming #GivingTuesday, we need your support to change the political landscap…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

November 20, 2019 at 6:34 PM

How we win climate action

CLCV Member, Expanding the electorate and making civic participation more accessible is key to changing what’s possible for environmental action. Decades of public opinion research show that the communities most impacted by barriers to voting overwhelmingly support climate action. But too often,…

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

November 18, 2019 at 9:24 PM

Thank you!

Dear CLCV Member, This past Wednesday evening, CLCV honored the contributions of four incredible women making climate action possible: race car driver Leilani Mϋnter, Zero Hour founder Jamie Margolin, Silicon Valley Community Foundation CEO Nicole Taylor, and The 22 Fund Founder Tracy Gray at th…

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

November 5, 2019 at 4:35 PM

We reject this being the new normal.

CLCV Member, I’ve lost track of the number of times I’ve heard “this is the new normal” when talking about California’s horrifying wildfires, the terrible air quality, and PG&E’s power outages. I reject that -- and you should too. This doesn’t have to be the “new normal” that we accept -- if…

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  Mike Young · [email protected]

November 2, 2019 at 6:06 PM

#CANCELTOYOTA

CLCV Member,In troubling news on California’s efforts to fight the climate crisis, some of the largest automakers are backing Trump’s reckless move to rollback our car pollution standards. And Toyota is leading the pack, a company who has made it their business to prop themselves up as the leade…

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

October 24, 2019 at 7:15 PM

PG&E Shutdowns: I Hope You Read My Op-Ed on the Real Story

CLCV Member, I wanted to be sure you saw our recent op-ed in CalMatters about the real story behind the PG&E power shutdowns. This is just a peek of what’s to come, and we have a massive opportunity and duty to prepare for the future by reimagining our society, rooted in justice, as we tackl…

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  Devin Murphy, CLCV · [email protected]

October 17, 2019 at 11:29 PM

We must act now.

CLCV Member, Another two Chevron oil spills just ruptured in Kern County in Southern California, releasing over 10,000 gallons across a region of land equivalent to two football fields -- and it’s terrifying! This is our last chance. If we don’t rapidly phase off of fossil fuels and crude oil, i…

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

October 12, 2019 at 1:01 PM

YOU’RE INVITED: Join us at the Badass Women in Green Awards on November 13th

Hi CLCV Member, Women are fundamentally changing how we’re tackling the climate crisis in this country, so there’s no better time to celebrate phenomenal women in the climate movement. That’s why on Wednesday, November 13th, the California League of Conservation Voters is honoring four badass wo…

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

September 18, 2019 at 5:23 PM

BREAKING: Trump to revoke California's auto emissions standards in attack on clean air and state’s rights

CLCV Member,In another reckless assault on our environment -- not to mention an unprecedented attack on state’s rights -- President Trump plans to revoke California’s auto emissions standards, setting a dangerous precedent in overruling a state’s ability to govern the safety of its air.Californi…

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  Team CLCV · [email protected]

September 9, 2019 at 10:22 PM

Have you seen our new website?

Clcv Member, Today, we’ve launched a new look and website, www.ecovote.org, where we’ve made it easier to learn more about our electoral and legislative work, share your story of how the climate crisis is impacting your life, and take action with us right now to fight the politics of pollution a…

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

September 2, 2019 at 5:24 PM

It’s Labor Day! Take action today for a #GreenNewDeal

Clcv Member, Labor Day is not just about honoring the movement that has lifted so many families out of poverty, it is an important moment to recommit ourselves to advancing the values of the labor movement: ensuring safe, good jobs with benefits and representation for everyone. These values are …

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  Mary Creasman · [email protected]

August 24, 2019 at 8:25 PM

The next steps for our work in Sacramento

Clcv Member, With lawmakers at the state and federal level returning back to work from the summer recess, we’re at a make-or-break moment for policy action this year. And with science telling us our climate crisis will worsen exponentially by 2030 if we don’t act now, we need your help. We have …

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