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November 28, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Ryan Zinke is returning to Congress - and our SEEC members are ready for him

John,  The face of Donald Trump’s environmental attacks and rollbacks is returning to Washington, D.C. — and our SEEC members of Congress are ready to take him head-on. When we were last exposed to Ryan Zinke, he was high-tailing it out of the nation’s capital after being pushed o…

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November 27, 2022 at 6:30 PM

Glaciers are melting at unprecedented speed

John,  Scientists and environmentalists are sounding the alarm as climate change melts glaciers at an unprecedented speed. Over the past year alone, Swiss glaciers have lost six percent of their ice, according to glaciologists who are comparing the devastating impact of this summe…

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November 23, 2022 at 5:01 PM

This Thanksgiving, we’re thankful for rainforests

John,  The world is taking a significant step toward combating climate change, and we couldn’t be more grateful this Thanksgiving. Brazil, Indonesia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo are pledging to work together to establish a “funding mechanism” to help preserve tropical rai…

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November 22, 2022 at 7:31 PM

Climate change is global – we must act like it

John,  This year’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was a huge step forward in the battle against climate change. By making historic investments into clean energy and strengthening regulations on carbon emissions, we proved to the world our dedication to fighting climate change at ho…

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November 19, 2022 at 5:08 PM

Our climate report card just came out 👀

And, well, it doesn’t look like we’re passing John,  As COP27 kicks off in Egypt, it’s worth reflecting on the progress made globally to protect our planet from catastrophic climate effects. That’s why The Washington Post, along with leading client experts, pulled together a report…

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November 18, 2022 at 9:37 PM

SEEC stands with our farmers

Farmers are feeling the pain of climate change more than anyone. Across the country, droughts, heavy rainfall, and flooding are destroying crops and making it difficult for producers to get by. That’s why SEEC members are fighting tooth and nail to ensure next year’s Farm Bill is as green as poss…

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November 17, 2022 at 9:47 PM

it’s time to play offense

SEEC will continue to be the loudest voice in Congress, calling for immediate action on climate change, protecting our environment, and transitioning to a clean energy future. We will not back down from this fight. John, The dust from the midterm elections has finally settled, and …

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November 16, 2022 at 5:41 PM

TRUMP ALERT: 2024 starts now

We’ve made so much progress in undoing the damage Trump created — from rebuilding the EPA to passing the largest federal clean energy investment in history. Our country and our planet cannot afford a returning Trump administration. John: this is a red alert for the environment: Do…

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November 14, 2022 at 9:28 PM

Welcome, Congressional Climate Champions!

All of these members of Congress will be instrumental in our work to protect our planet — and we have a lot to do! John, We’ve said from the very start: the only way to usher in a climate resilient future is by protecting and expanding our green majority in Congress. That’s why we…

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November 12, 2022 at 4:31 PM

SEEC at COP27 in Egypt: already back to work

SEEC members aren’t letting up for one second in the fight against climate change John, Although Americans across the country are still fixated on the results of this year’s critical midterm elections, SEEC members aren’t letting up for one second in the fight against climate chang…

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November 9, 2022 at 4:17 PM

INITIAL RESULTS IN: SEEC PAC Midterm Recap

We’re still waiting for the dust to settle from the midterm elections, but so far, we’ve seen HUGE wins for SEEC candidates. John, We’re still waiting for the dust to settle from the midterm elections, but so far, we’ve seen HUGE wins for SEEC candidates. Here’s a recap from last …

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November 7, 2022 at 3:16 PM

Exposing bombshell plot in Alaska mining project

Companies like Pebble think they can game the system and skirt federal permitting regulations, but our SEEC members are fighting every day in Congress to hold them accountable. John, Thanks to the critical work of House Democrats, Congress just uncovered a bombshell plot by backers…

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November 6, 2022 at 4:38 PM

Millions of dirty oil and gas dollars funneled toward GOP candidates

The extent to which they are bankrolling the GOP’s push to take back Congress this year is staggering John, We’ve heard a lot of talk from the GOP and its pundits about how they are confident a red wave is coming in this year’s midterm elections. However, not much is discussed abou…

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November 5, 2022 at 4:36 PM

Climate change’s make-or-break moment

Our planet cannot afford a GOP-led Congress John,  We’ll cut right to the chase: We’re at a make-or-break moment for the midterms and for climate progress as we know it.  Kevin McCarthy and his dirty polluter donors have a gameplan in place if they take control of Congress. They’re…

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November 4, 2022 at 4:38 PM

RATINGS CHANGE: SEEC Members in toss up races

Several of our most at-risk members had their ratings changed by The Cook Political Report. And many of them are now listed as toss ups! John, This is it: the last weekend before Election Day. And SEEC PAC is doing everything possible to protect our frontline SEEC Members in the m…

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November 2, 2022 at 8:47 PM

march of the penguins to extinction

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has taken the first step to sound international alarm bells over the fate of the emperor penguin by listing it as a threatened species. John, Climate change is taking its devastating toll everywhere. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Servic…

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October 31, 2022 at 3:43 PM

LEAKED: Fossil Lobbyists’ plans for a GOP Congress

John, we have to thwart their plans: The American Gas Association and Big Oil lobbyists are already drooling over the idea of having a Speaker McCarthy – and the kind of damage they can do to climate progress. Recent reporting by the New York Times has uncovered the plans these l…

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October 30, 2022 at 6:32 PM

FiveThirtyEight prediction: GOP surging

Our members are on the front line of some of the biggest environmental fights in this country! John, The midterms are only 9 days away, and we’re in the fight of our lives. Nate Silver of FiveThirtyEight has switched up his election result predictions and says that he’s seeing Repu…

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  Brad Pfaff with SEEC PAC · [email protected]

October 29, 2022 at 5:50 PM

Anti-climate insurrectionists have no place in Congress

We can’t afford to let an anti-climate insurrectionist flip this district Hi John, My name is Brad Pfaff and I’m running to represent Wisconsin’s Third District in Congress. I wanted to personally reach out to let you know how important this race is for the future of climate action…

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October 27, 2022 at 9:08 PM

Turning farmers into climate-fighting champions

John, Farmers are on the frontlines of climate change. Droughts, heavy rainfall, and flooding are destroying crops everywhere. That’s why farmers are pulling away from the GOP’s climate-denying policies and embracing our warming planet reality. That’s why Democrats are stepping up…

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October 26, 2022 at 3:17 PM

it’s time for the EPA to take PFAS seriously

an existing EPA loophole gives certain new chemicals a pass from a rigorous review John, A coalition of environmental and community health advocates is petitioning the Environmental Protection Agency to close loopholes allowing hundreds of ‘forever chemicals’ into American markets.…

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October 25, 2022 at 10:07 PM

SCOTUS watchers: don’t lose sight of these important cases

John, we must be ready to fight against any moves of the ultra-conservative court siding with corporations and Big Energy. John, Elections have consequences — and the new session of the Supreme Court reflects that as it decides on FOUR critical climate policy cases. With the court …

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October 23, 2022 at 6:15 PM

new species of whale discovered — already endangered...

Now, a mysterious illness is decimating coral reef populations throughout the Caribbean. John, Last year, scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) made a remarkable discovery. They identified a new species of whale seen only in the Gulf of Mexico. …

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October 22, 2022 at 5:50 PM

we can’t let Zinke back into Congress

And his opponent – a clean energy lawyer – just might be his kryptonite John, Ryan Zinke, Trump’s former Interior Secretary, wants to return to Washington, D.C. to represent a new Montana district in Congress — but the ethically challenged Zinke has an opponent that could be his w…

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October 20, 2022 at 5:35 PM

grim news...

Here’s the experts’ stark warning: If we burn the currently identified reserves of fossil fuels, then we will release more planet-heating emissions than we have emitted in aggregate since the industrial revolution. John, Environmentalists and scientists are sounding the alarm bells…

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October 19, 2022 at 4:56 PM

Gut-Check Survey: Should nature have rights?

We’d like to know what you think of the idea, John John -- There’s a growing legal movement to have the rights of nature recognized under the law. We’d like to know what you think of the idea, John: Should nature (think: rivers, mountains, forests, and animals) also have legal righ…

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October 18, 2022 at 6:56 PM

How we win against the plastics industry >>

Every major win in the environmental movement has had a robust grassroots effort behind it. It’s how activists have tackled the coal industry, and it’s how we’re going to end single-use plastics. John, Every major win in the environmental movement has had a robust grassroots effort…

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October 16, 2022 at 5:57 PM

Imminent threat to coral reefs: we need to act FAST

Now, a mysterious illness is decimating coral reef populations throughout the Caribbean. John, Marine scientists have been raising alarm bells for years about the danger our coral reefs face from climate change. From Florida to Japan, we’ve seen coral reef systems collapse – and in…

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October 15, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Tell the EPA: We can’t lose this opportunity →

We’re still paying the price for Trump’s destruction of the EPA. That’s why we cannot lose this opportunity to issue new environmental standards for energy plants. John: The EPA needs our support now more than ever. A recent report from Evergreen Action has shown that the EPA is fa…

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October 13, 2022 at 6:08 PM

a glimmer of hope after Hurricane Ian

Babcock Falls prides itself on being a 100% solar-powered town. John, As Floridians recover from the devastation of Hurricane Ian, elected officials, scientists, environmentalists, and community planners are assessing the long-term impact. Hurricane Ian entered the history books as…

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October 12, 2022 at 6:02 PM

Will you support me and SEEC PAC?

My opponent refuses to acknowledge the undisputed reality that climate change is caused by human activity. John -- I’m Sean Casten, and in 2018 I flipped IL-06 from red to blue. I’m now the first Democrat in nearly 50 years to represent this battleground district in Congress. And …

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October 11, 2022 at 9:10 PM

GOP lets down farmers, but SEEC has their backs

Republicans are climate change deniers. They refuse to accept reality and science. That’s why the House GOP vows to strip the Farm Bill of climate “buzzwords.” John, Republicans are vowing revenge for the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act if they grab back control of Congress …

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October 9, 2022 at 4:09 PM

Half of all bird species are slipping away toward extinction

Losing them would mean unthinking destruction to our environment. John, We have devastating news. A recent report from BirdLife International shows that almost half of all bird species are experiencing population declines. The announcement provides a glimpse into a rapidly approac…

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October 7, 2022 at 9:08 PM

“Super Hurricanes” like Ian will soon be the rule, not the exception

Climate scientists are warning that hurricanes like this are going to become more and more frequent if we don’t act to slow down and reverse climate change. John, Hurricane Ian wreaked havoc on much of Florida last week as its terrifying winds and thunderous rain tore a path of des…

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October 6, 2022 at 3:09 PM

Enough of the BS

Big Oil companies have spent years lying to the American people about the irreversible damage they have caused. Hey John, Congresswoman Katie Porter here. Like most of you, I try to be mindful of how my everyday actions affect our planet. I take my reusable bags to the grocery stor…

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October 5, 2022 at 8:08 PM

the long con of lead poisoning

As early as the mid-1800s, the safety of lead pipes was suspect. John, For decades the lead industry has had one driving modus operandi: Con the American people to believe only lead pipes can secure a community water system. As early as the mid-1800s, the safety of lead pipes was …

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October 4, 2022 at 8:16 PM

Reversing Trump’s damage to the EPA

On top of denying climate science and weakening pollution rules for cars, power plants, and oil and gas, Trump did everything he could to destroy EPA’s workforce by slashing agency funding and offering employee buyouts. Now, we’re still cleaning up his mess. John, In the span of fo…

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October 3, 2022 at 5:09 PM

BREAKING: SCOTUS has Clean Water Act in its sights...

Given the current conservative lean of SCOTUS, the outcomes of this case are looking dire — under the new language the court is likely to adopt, over 50% of the Nation’s wetlands would be excluded from protection. John: Today, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a major case on th…

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October 1, 2022 at 5:39 PM

A GOP controlled House means the end for climate policy

This is really getting old, John. It’s 2022, and Republicans are STILL running on a platform of climate denial. What more is it going to take? Unfortunately, the sad truth is the GOP will never get on board with a clean energy agenda. Their Big Oil backers simply won’t allow it. Jo…

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September 29, 2022 at 4:30 PM

a cloudy forecast for climate progress

I’m here to give you a forecast for what’s to come in this year’s midterm elections. John, I’m Eric Sorensen — meteorologist and candidate for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District. And I’m here to give you a forecast for what’s to come in this year’s midterm elections. This electi…

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September 28, 2022 at 5:16 PM

a unique freshwater dolphin lost forever

pictures like this are almost certainly the only way you can now see the baiji MISSING — PRESUMED EXTINCT! John — Meet the beautiful baiji, a freshwater dolphin native to the Yangtze river system in China. Tragically, pictures like this are almost certainly the only way you can n…

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September 27, 2022 at 7:35 PM

Katie Porter is revealing the “greenwashing” masterminds

When hearing the term “greenwashing,” your mind probably turns immediately to fossil fuel companies. But just as important are their public relations firms who promote and pride themselves on misguiding the public. These PR firms should also be held accountable. John, you've proba…

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September 25, 2022 at 6:12 PM

anti-protest legislation is targeted against indigenous climate activists

This is utterly reprehensible, but we can’t say we’re surprised. Extremists will go to great lengths to placate corporate donors and silence the public’s concern about the growing threat of climate change. John: Republicans are now targeting the ability of Indigenous people to orga…

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September 24, 2022 at 5:16 PM

The fight against forever chemicals is too important

Forever chemicals have been linked to many health risks, cancer being one of the biggest. Hello John, this is Chris Pappas, Representative of New Hampshire’s First District and newest SEEC member. What made me join the ranks of Congress’ most valuable environmental advocates? In sh…

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September 23, 2022 at 3:34 PM

Puerto Rico is the latest ground zero for the climate crisis

It’s critical that we not only provide Puerto Rico with the funds it needs to recover from this devastating storm, but that we also modernize their electrical infrastructure with clean technology that is equipped to withstand crises like this. John, Over the past 5 years, Puerto Ri…

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September 21, 2022 at 7:17 PM

Flooding wreaks “climate carnage” on Pakistan

“Apocalyptic” only scratches the surface. John — around the world, we are seeing the impacts of climate change in real-time. Right now, Pakistan is dealing with the aftershock of a horrendous flood caused by heavy monsoon rains. Entire regions three times the size of Portugal are …

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September 20, 2022 at 7:17 PM

Not one, not two, but SIXTEEN climate tipping points

Even if global heating stops immediately after a tipping point, the cascading effects of a single event will continue to unfold. John, Climate researchers, writing for the journal Science, have identified 16 “tipping points” which represent rapid and irreversible accelerations in …

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  Jamie McLeod-Skinner · [email protected]

September 18, 2022 at 5:37 PM

OR-05 could decide the future of climate action

Right now, I’m facing an extreme right-wing opponent in one of the most competitive races in the country. John – I’m Jamie McLeod-Skinner and I’m running to represent Oregon’s 5th District in Congress. I’m going to ask you to split a grassroots donation to support SEEC PAC and my …

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September 17, 2022 at 5:09 PM

A Chevron-run disinformation newspaper?!?

An area encompassing Texas and parts of New Mexico is experiencing this right now. John — How would you feel about receiving all your local news directly from a major energy corporation? An area encompassing Texas and parts of New Mexico is experiencing this right now. Chevron — w…

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September 15, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Red states are profiting off the green wave while fighting against it

Despite pushing back against the green wave, Republicans know that clean energy is the future. They understand the writing is on the wall for fossil fuels, so we need to take advantage of this and look for opportunities to find common ground to further climate action. John, It’s n…

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