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  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
October 16, 2022 at 4:21 PM

BREAKING... major scandal in Ohio -- key U.S. House race is up for grabs

3X match active.           3X MATCH ACTIVE: HELP RE-ELECT ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMPIONS BREAKING... recent developments have shaken up the race for Ohio's 9th Congressional District, where environmental champion Rep. Marcy Kaptur is in a tough race against Trump-endorsed MAGA extr…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
October 15, 2022 at 11:12 PM

"America's going to have to burn fossil fuels ... And that's not going to change anytime soon."

3X match active           3X MATCH ACTIVE: ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMPIONS BEHIND IN THE POLLS Friend — the latest poll from CBS News/YouGov has Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson leading by just one point in his race against Mandela Barnes. This is huge news: This is a race where the e…
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
October 15, 2022 at 2:36 AM

LCV: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

We're showcasing our Chispa program         Friend, Feliz Mes de la Herencia Latinx, Happy Latinx Heritage Month! Latinx Heritage Month (LHM), also known as Hispanic Heritage Month, is a time to honor and celebrate Latinx people, cultures, and power, and to recognize the achiev…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
October 13, 2022 at 10:01 PM

This email is about Nevada. It's urgent - this race could decide control of the Senate, and it's not looking good.

3X Match Active           Save the Senate: Help expand get-out-the-vote efforts in swing states like Nevada >> Friend — we're less than four weeks out from Election Day, and the Nevada Senate race is a complete toss-up. These are the headlines:   Cortez Masto trails in…
  Field Team Update, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
October 11, 2022 at 7:49 PM

The situation in New Hampshire: CRITICAL SWING VOTERS STILL NEED TO BE REACHED

Time sensitive update           Here's the situation in New Hampshire: Senator Maggie Hassan — an amazing environmental advocate with a perfect 100% rating in LCV's National Environmental Scorecard last year — is up against Don Bolduc, a pro-Trump election denier. In her las…
  Field Update, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Fetterman vs. Oz -- important update. Environmental movement could swing this race

Triple your impact           DEVELOPING... below are some of the latest headlines out of the Pennsylvania Senate race: Fetterman’s lead over Oz shrinks in Pennsylvania Senate race: poll — The Hill Fetterman’s lead in U.S. Senate race is shrinking — Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pen…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
October 6, 2022 at 7:35 PM

[GEORGIA SENATE:] Get-Out-The-Vote efforts underfunded. We need your help.

Triple your impact       Friend — a few weeks ago, Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker made one of the most bizarre anti-environmental statements we've heard. He came out against trees.   “a lot of the money is going into trees. … We've got enough trees. Don’t we have enough tree…
  Alex Taurel, LCV · [email protected]
October 6, 2022 at 12:08 AM

TAKE ACTION: We cannot go backwards on climate.

The science couldn't be more clear: our climate cannot afford more oil and gas production.   NEW OFFSHORE DRILLING IS A STEP BACKWARD ON CLIMATE The Department of the Interior released a draft plan to allow new oil and gas drilling leases in our oceans. If approved, this will make …
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
October 4, 2022 at 8:46 PM

This is bad, Friend: MAGA Senate candidate gains edge in Nevada. Georgia is in serious jeopardy. And our efforts are still underfunded.

Triple your impact with a gift today.           PRO-POLLUTER CANDIDATES ARE LEADING IN THE POLLS: YOU CAN HELP WITH A 3X MATCHED GIFT >> Friend — I'm looking at the Senate polling data coming out of Nevada. I'll be honest — it's bad. Data for Progress has climate chang…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 6:19 PM

Wisconsin's Senator: Climate change is "bull--". We need to stop him. Help before tonight's deadline.

Response requested before midnight.           MIDNIGHT DEADLINE: MAKE YOUR 3X MATCHED GIFT >> Friend — tonight is a critical moment for planning our campaigns. And we've just received worrying news: Wisconsin's climate change-denying Senator Ron Johnson holds a 4-point…
  Alex Taurel, LCV · [email protected]
September 24, 2022 at 3:09 PM

TAKE ACTION: Prevent future oil spills and say NO to new drilling leases.

More offshore drilling is a mistake that would jeopardize frontline communities and our climate goals.   ACT NOW: SAY NO TO NEW OCEAN DRILLING LEASES Proposed offshore drilling projects could jeopardize frontline communities and our climate goals for decades to come. Tell the Bide…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 6:08 PM

DEVELOPING... Arizona Senate race is in jeopardy -- this is really, really bad

(TIME SENSITIVE)           3X MATCH ACTIVE: Help us defeat Big Oil this November >> Friend — this is bad — really bad. We've just received word that a major right-wing Super PAC has dropped $5 million into the Arizona Senate race, where Senator Mark Kelly is up against…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 6:18 PM

DEVELOPING... New Hampshire Senate seat in play -- field efforts underfunded

Triple your impact today           3X MATCH ACTIVE: We need to scale up field efforts in states like New Hampshire now >> DEVELOPING... New Hampshire primary voters have selected their Senate candidate, and it's official: Senator Maggie Hassan — an amazing environment…
  Alex Taurel, LCV · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 1:49 AM

How YOU help LCV protect public lands.

Help us reach our goal to deliver 10,000 signatures by Saturday.         Friend — this Saturday is National Public Lands Day. I hope you get outside to celebrate and enjoy America's public parks, conservation areas, and national monuments. But before the celebrations begin, I wa…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
September 19, 2022 at 8:04 PM

URGENT: Want to win six House races? We have to act now. Read this today:

Win the House so that Big Oil loses           3X MATCH ACTIVE: Protect the House Majority from Pro-Polluter Candidates >> Friend — I didn't want to have to send this update, but the latest polls show that if the election were held today, we'd lose an environmental majo…
  Doug Lindner, LCV · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 10:49 PM

$1.6 Billion to Buy Elections?! Tell Congress to Protect Democracy: Pass the DISCLOSE Act

Add your name today.   TELL CONGRESS: PASS THE DISCLOSE ACT Right now, special interests are spending unlimited amounts of money to sway our elections — and they can do it in total secrecy. This loophole gives corporations, billionaires, and even foreign interests the ability to ga…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
September 14, 2022 at 8:08 PM

[SENATE UPDATE:] J.D. Vance. We can beat him. We need your help today.

Triple your impact with a gift today.           3X MATCH ACTIVE: Help protect the Senate from pro-polluter candidates >> Friend — this November, our movement has the power to flip several Senate seats held by corporate polluters' favorite candidates. In Ohio, Trump d…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
September 11, 2022 at 2:01 PM

"The ideology that carbon is bad ... is a lie."

Yikes. Just, yikes.           3X MATCH ACTIVE: Help to defeat Dr. Oz and the rest of  LCV Victory Fund’s Dirty Dozen  >> The gas industry is being hurt “for no good reason except the ideology that carbon is bad — which itself is a lie. Carbon dioxide, my friends, 0.04 …
  Madeleine Foote, LCV · [email protected]
September 9, 2022 at 9:51 PM

Quick Signature Needed: EPA considering new rule to protect communities from chemical disasters.

Help us reach 5,000 comments to overcome corporate polluters.   Tell the EPA: PROTECT COMMUNITIES FROM CHEMICAL DISASTERS The EPA is now seeking public input on a new rule to require industrial facilities to disclose the hazardous chemical risks posed by their operations, take str…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
September 8, 2022 at 7:16 PM

Friend - Florida is in play this election -- this is urgent

We cannot allow climate change deniers to win power in the Senate.           Friend — this is amazing: just a few weeks ago, Representative Val Demings won her primary — setting up a showdown to run for Senate against Marco Rubio in November. The first reliable polling is co…
  Alex Taurel, LCV · [email protected]
September 6, 2022 at 6:10 PM

SIGNATURE NEEDED: Biden must protect Castner Range, Avi Kwa Ame, and Camp Hale.

Goal: 10,000 comments before National Public Lands Day (9/24).   Tell President Biden: PROTECT PUBLIC LANDS & WATERS Last year, President Biden announced a national goal to conserve at least 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030 while expanding access to nature. Now is the tim…
  Gene Karpinski · [email protected]
September 5, 2022 at 1:12 PM

Unions ? Environmentalists: Solidarity for the Planet

After a strong legislative session for climate and environmental action, Connecticut LCV released its...         Friend On Labor Day, we celebrate and stand with all workers fighting for a better future and planet. There is no way to build a greener, more inclusive economy with…
  Lori Brown · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 3:13 PM

The Scores are in - See How Your State Legislator Voted on the Environment

After a strong legislative session for climate and environmental action, Connecticut LCV released its...         Lift note: After a strong legislative session for climate and environmental action, Connecticut LCV released its 2022 Environmental Scorecard breaking down what happe…
  Madeleine Foote, LCV · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 1:45 PM

TAKE ACTION: Protect Bristol Bay. No Pebble Mine.

(Time Sensitive) September 6 is the deadline to protect wild salmon.   DEADLINE APPROACHING TO SAVE BRISTOL BAY The EPA is considering vetoing the dangerous Pebble Mine, a proposed copper mine that would devastate Alaska’s Bristol Bay, which is home to North America’s most prolific…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 1:01 PM

Final day to triple your impact - the latest polls show Georgia, Nevada, and Wisconsin Senate races are neck and neck

Will you help us bring these candidates over the finish line?         Friend — there are just a few hours left to help environmental and climate champions win this November with a TRIPLE-MATCHED gift. Meeting our $25,000 end-of-month goal matters. It’s going to make the diff…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
August 28, 2022 at 2:16 PM

"We've got enough trees. Don't we have enough trees around here?"

We cannot allow climate change deniers to win power in the Senate.           3X MATCH ACTIVE: We need your help to defeat the Dirty Dozen » Friend — this may be the weirdest gaffe we’ve seen this election cycle. Herschel Walker — U.S. Senate candidate in Georgia and member o…
  Jennessa Agnew, LCV · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 4:58 PM

Our largest ever mobilization for pro-environment candidates

Climate issues will play a major role in this election cycle.           Dear Friend, LCV is thrilled to launch our 2022 GreenRoots program to mobilize our members to volunteer for climate and environmental justice champions. Together, our movement will ensure that we have tru…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 6:14 PM

DEVELOPING...HUGE pick-up opportunity in Wisconsin -- Senate race up for grabs

We need to move quickly, Friend           DEVELOPING… MARQUETTE POLL FINDS BARNES WITH LEAD OVER RON JOHNSON. 3X MATCH ACTIVE: help get environmental organizers on the ground today >> Friend — We just received new polling data from our National Campaigns Director: in …
  Alex Taurel, LCV · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 1:37 PM

Tell the Biden Admin to end new offshore drilling. Help us stop this NOW.

We cannot allow more sacrifice zones. We need your help to fight back against Big Oil.   Tell the Biden Administration: NO NEW OCEAN DRILLING LEASES A proposed plan from the Interior Department would allow nearly a dozen new drilling projects to move forward over the next five year…
  Pete Maysmith, LCV Victory Fund · [email protected]
August 22, 2022 at 7:12 PM

Urgent polls in Georgia, Nevada, Wisconsin -- the environmental Senate majority is going to come down to this.

Your support helps us reach our end-of-month goal.           3X MATCH ACTIVE: Help hold the Senate's environmental majority >> Hi friend — we've just received the latest polling out of Georgia, Nevada, and Wisconsin, where pro-environment leaders are up against Trump-…
  Alex Hess, LCV · [email protected]
August 19, 2022 at 7:20 PM

What's in the historic climate law?

This is huge!           Dear Friend, The single largest investment in climate action in our nation’s history — the Inflation Reduction Act — is now law, thanks to the hard work and power of our grassroots movement, pro-environment leadership in Congress, and President Biden.…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
August 17, 2022 at 6:38 PM

LCV Timeline: How We Won Historic Climate Legislation

This is huge!           “Twelve years ago we couldn’t do it. Today we did. We owe that to the movement, who organized, not agonized and never gave up. The Senate has finally passed important climate and environmental justice legislation. And we’re not stopping here.”  – Sena…
  Justin Kwasa, LCV · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 3:42 PM

This Election Day, volunteer and help LCV bring power to the polls

This is huge!           Friend, In 2020, with a pandemic threatening the health of people and our democracy alike, LCV was one of the many organizations that partnered with Power the Polls to recruit over 700,000 poll workers. We ensured that every voter had the chance to h…
  Tiernan Sittenfeld, LCV · [email protected]
August 15, 2022 at 9:39 PM

A special message from LCV President Gene Karpinski on the IRA

Thank you!           Friend, Friday was a historic day. When the House passed the Inflation Reduction Act, LCV was at the Capitol to witness the bill's passage, and LCV President Gene Karpinski recorded a message for you while there:   As Gene said, this is monumental — …
  Leah Donahey, LCV · [email protected]
August 14, 2022 at 2:46 PM

TAKE ACTION: NO to a massive Alaska drilling project -- equivalent to 76 coal plants.

Help us reach our goal to deliver 10,000 comments opposing this disaster.   URGENT: A Massive Drilling Project Threatens the Western Arctic and U.S. Climate Goals If we don’t act quickly, a massive proposed drilling project in Alaska could soon move forward. If approved, ConocoPh…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
August 12, 2022 at 9:38 PM

We did it! A historic climate bill will go to President Biden's desk.

This is huge!           Friend, Today is a day we have organized for, fought for, and voted for for more than a decade. After years of intense organizing and relentless advocacy by our movement, both chambers of Congress have passed the Inflation Reduction Act, the single-…
  Casey Lowe · [email protected]
August 9, 2022 at 8:57 PM

Quick question: has the summer heat wave impacted you?

Just wondering         Hi friend. This summer has been off the charts hot. Cities across the country are experiencing their hottest summers ever. And unfortunately, we know it’s likely going to get worse before our climate actions turn down the heat.  Please let me know: h…
  Sara Chieffo, LCV · [email protected]
August 7, 2022 at 8:17 PM

One. Last. Vote. To FINALLY act on climate. Urge the House to vote YES.

We need your signature. YEARS of organizing could come down to this.   BREAKING: The Senate has voted to pass major climate investments. Now, the House of Representatives must act. After months of negotiating and years of organizing, a cost-saving deal that makes overdue investmen…
  Sara Cheiffo, LCV · [email protected]
August 2, 2022 at 1:37 PM

The Senate will vote on climate THIS WEEK. We need to get this deal across the finish line NOW.

This is the moment we've been waiting for. We need to act now to pass clean energy investments.     CLIMATE, CLEAN ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE INVESTMENTS WILL GET A VOTE IN THE SENATE After months of negotiating, we finally have a cost-saving deal in the Senate that makes …
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
July 31, 2022 at 1:47 PM

(MIDNIGHT DEADLINE) Surprise deal on climate in Senate: this is really happening

Your support goes three times as far until midnight.         This is it, Friend. After years of fighting and months of negotiations, this is our best opportunity to pass historic investments to address the climate crisis. A recent surprise deal — announced by Senate Majority …
  Volunteer @ LCV · [email protected]
July 30, 2022 at 2:11 PM

ICYMI: Get Involved in the fight against Offshore Drilling

It's people vs. polluters         Friend – on the 20th we hosted an exclusive webinar to brief activists like you on what’s at stake with the Biden administration’s draft 5 year plan on oil and gas leasing. We heard from Sara Chieffo, VP of Government Affairs at LCV, Liz M…
  Gene Karpinski · [email protected]
July 28, 2022 at 6:51 PM

BREAKING: Manchin and Schumer make surprise deal on biggest climate bill in history.

Your support goes three times as far for just a few more days.         Friend — BREAKING: Wednesday night, Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Manchin announced a surprise agreement on a deal for a climate, clean energy, and environmental justice bill that is putting us on a …
  Alex Taurel, LCV · [email protected]
July 27, 2022 at 1:50 PM

TAKE ACTION: We can save the Boundary Waters from a massive copper mine

We need 5,000 comments from environmentalists like you.     DEADLINE APPROACHING TO PROTECT THE BOUNDARY WATERS A proposed sulfide-ore copper mining site threatens irreparable damage to Minnesota's Boundary Waters and Voyageurs National Park, some of the most pristine wilderness…
  Gene Karpinski · [email protected]
July 26, 2022 at 5:46 PM

Friend -- an important message about your LCV membership

Time sensitive         Friend — our Membership Drive deadline is a few days away, and we're reaching out because we haven't heard from you yet (renew your membership here and your contribution will be tripled). The truth is your membership matters, and it's particularly critic…
  Kent Anderson · [email protected]
July 24, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Re: Are you with us for the long haul?

          Dear Friend, In case you missed Gene’s email from yesterday, I’m reaching out to see if you’ve had a chance to let us know if you have already left, or would consider leaving, a legacy gift to LCV in your estate plans.   Letting us know today if you have le…
  Gene Karpinski · [email protected]
July 23, 2022 at 1:51 PM

Are you with us for the long haul?

          Dear Friend, Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision in the West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) case that dangerously narrows the EPA’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants — a decision that was years in…
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
July 22, 2022 at 5:00 PM

The planet is burning. We need to hold Biden's feet to the fire.

Time sensitive         Last week, Senator Joe Manchin said will not support a climate deal after months of negotiations with Senate leadership, instead standing with Big Oil and Republicans. It leaves the deal one vote short of climate action in the Senate. Friend -- things ar…
  Gene Karpinski · [email protected]
July 21, 2022 at 6:55 PM

Friend -- Manchin blocked climate action. What happens next depends on you:

Now is when we need the support of our members.         DEVELOPING … Senator Joe Manchin announced last week that he opposes climate spending in the Senate's budget reconciliation bill, leaving the climate deal one vote shy of passage. What happens next will depend on you. A…
  Matthew Davis, LCV · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 8:29 PM

Tell Biden: Executive Climate Action Is More Urgent than EVER

50 Republicans + Sen. Manchin have seemingly blocked congressional climate action, which means the President must deliver on climate action NOW.     WE NEED EXECUTIVE CLIMATE ACTION With very little prospect of immediate climate legislation in Congress, it is imperative that Presi…
  Sara Chieffo · [email protected]
July 19, 2022 at 8:23 PM

Event tomorrow! RSVP now for our virtual activist briefing on offshore drilling

Hear policy experts and activists give an inside take on what’s at stake       You don’t want to miss this, friend! Tomorrow at 6:30PM ET LCV is hosting a virtual Activist Briefing, unpacking the draft 5 year plan on offshore oil and gas leasing and how you can get involved and make…