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  LCV Membership · [email protected]
June 8, 2023 at 11:22 PM

Important: Bureau of Land Management needs to hear from you (it'll just take a second!)

It only takes a moment to help us reach our goal.   The Bureau of Land Management Needs to Hear from You: Right now, BLM is taking public input on how to prioritize conservation, recreation, wildlife, climate resilience, and protections for mature and old growth forests. There’s …
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
June 8, 2023 at 12:45 AM

DEVELOPING ... we have a shot at holding accountable some of the worst MAGA House members -- but we need to move quickly

We need your help to hold the far-right accountable.       DEVELOPING… a group of MAGA extremists just conspired to hold up House action because they didn’t get all their outrageous ultimatums in the deal to avoid a default crisis. The MAGA wing is not going to stop demanding even …
  LCV | Deadline Alert · [email protected]
June 1, 2023 at 9:38 PM

Friend -- Deadline Extended!

Open this today       Friend — we’re reaching out because we’ve extended our Annual Fund deadline to tonight for a major effort to slam MAGA House members for their attacks on the environment. It’s an important one. Here’s why: MAGA radicals pushed the U.S. to the brink of a defaul…
  LCV Rapid Response · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 7:58 PM

Lauren Boebert's biggest scandal to-date. You need to see this:

Help hold MAGA lawmakers accountable for attacking clean energy jobs.       Friend — I’m sure you saw the news over the weekend. President Biden and Speaker McCarthy struck a deal, potentially avoiding a default crisis — for now. It’s unconscionable that extreme MAGA Republicans ha…
  LCV Membership · [email protected]
May 28, 2023 at 6:17 PM

Tell President Biden: Protect the Pacific Remote Islands (Quick Signature Needed)

It only takes a moment to help us reach our goal of 5,000 public comments.   Tell President Biden to Protect the Pacific Remote Islands The Biden administration, with the support of 23 Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island Indigenous leaders, is considering expanding protections for …
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
May 27, 2023 at 9:11 PM

READ TODAY: Our plan to implement historic climate legislation, with your help

Our planet depends on what happens next.       Friend — we’ve messaged you a lot about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the historical climate bill that became law last year, thanks to pressure from our grassroots movement. Now that the IRA is law, what happens next? Passing this…
  Madeleine Foote, LCV · [email protected]
May 26, 2023 at 10:07 PM

Supreme Court strikes down 50 years of clean water protections

Open this today - it's important       Friend — the captured Supreme Court has just severely limited the EPA’s ability to protect the nation’s wetlands under the Clean Water Act in a decision written by Justice Alito in the case of Sackett v. EPA. The Court has just undone protectio…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
May 25, 2023 at 10:12 PM

First. Carbon. Limits. Ever. (Time sensitive)

Open this today - it's important       Last week, we reached out with an update that the EPA is moving forward on a plan to directly limit carbon emissions from power plants for the first time ever. Things are moving quickly. In response, Sen. Joe Manchin has threatened a total bloc…
  LCV Rapid Response · [email protected]
May 23, 2023 at 8:58 PM

Extreme House Republicans dug in for lax drilling rules -- this could be really bad.

Please review today.       Friend — Extreme House Republicans are still blocking progress in negotiations with the White House to avert a default crisis, where they are attempting to eviscerate virtually all environmental protections. Earlier this month, we updated you on Senator Joe…
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
May 21, 2023 at 4:34 PM

DEVELOPING: Polluters go all-out as EPA weighs first-ever limits on power plant emissions

We need your help to respond to polluters' latest attacks on clean energy.       DEVELOPING — the EPA has just proposed new rules to limit carbon emissions from power plants. That means we have a real shot at reducing one of the country’s leading sources of carbon emissions. This mo…
  LCV Membership · [email protected]
May 20, 2023 at 7:31 PM

[TAKE ACTION]: Tell the EPA to curb pollution from fossil-fueled power plants.

Polluters are fighting against new protections. We need to deliver 10,000 comments.   Tell the EPA: It’s Time to Tackle Power Plant Pollution The EPA has just proposed new rules to limit carbon pollution and toxic mercury from fossil-fueled power plants. These step are much needed…
  Team LCV · [email protected]
May 19, 2023 at 11:58 PM

[LEARN MORE:] Asian American and Pacific Islanders and the fight for environmental justice

Join us in honoring AAPI Heritage Month by standing in solidarity today.       Friend — May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, when we celebrate the diversity and rich heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) in the United States. Throughout our country’s hi…
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
May 18, 2023 at 11:46 PM

LCV 2023 Annual Fund Status for Friend: [PENDING]

Respond today to protect climate action and hold polluter-friendly lawmakers accountable.       ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN STATUS: PENDING — Respond Today >> Friend — time is running out to stop extreme Republicans’ plot to defund the clean energy transition and every agency responsi…
  LCV Annual Fund · [email protected]
May 17, 2023 at 9:00 PM

This is bad, really bad: Joe Manchin re-introduces fossil-fueled permitting rollback bill -- while MAGA fringe threatens a default crisis

Will you chip in to support our Annual Fund?     Friend — there’s a new development threatening to upend negotiations over climate investments in Congress: Senator Joe Manchin has re-proposed his permitting rollback bill that would rubber-stamp fossil fuel development and other poll…
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
May 15, 2023 at 11:10 PM

Friend Friend -- this is happening NOW:

Time sensitive     We’re reaching out because we’re still $25,000 short of our Annual Fund goal — and we realized we still hadn’t heard from you. Friend — this is truly urgent. Here’s the situation: MAGA lawmakers in the House are attempting to hold the country hostage. Their deman…
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
May 11, 2023 at 11:37 PM

SIGN NOW: Tell President Biden to Protect the Grand Canyon

Add your name today.   Tell President Biden to Protect the Grand Canyon The landscape around the iconic Grand Canyon is sacred to Indigenous people in the region. It is also vital to protecting Arizona’s drinking water and important to the state’s growing outdoor recreation and to…
  LCV Annual Fund · [email protected]
May 10, 2023 at 9:55 PM

MAGA default bill passes House: Park protections at risk. Clean energy investments ended. ALL public input to be stifled.

Time sensitive     Friend — by now you’ve seen the news. Over bipartisan objections, the MAGA faction in the House has passed a debt-default bill, jam-packed with unrelated anti-environment provisions. As it stands, the bill would eliminate the wildly popular and effective clean ene…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
May 5, 2023 at 5:44 PM

DEVELOPING: House GOP votes to cut clean energy and massively expand fossil fuels -- setting up major showdown

We need your help -- this is really bad.     DEVELOPING… House Republicans have just narrowly passed a bill that would force deep cuts to virtually every environmental agency. They’re threatening to allow the government to default on its debt — triggering a massive economic crisis — …
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
April 30, 2023 at 2:43 PM

Kevin McCarthy showed his hand, Friend. His plan would cut virtually every environmental agency. Help us stop him:

        Friend — tonight is a key fundraising deadline for LCV’s Annual Fund Drive. After midnight, we’ll need to determine how hard we can fight against House Republicans’ attempt to make massive cuts to the EPA and gut environmental programs. Can you help us reach our $45,000 goa…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
April 29, 2023 at 12:21 AM

They said we could never win. Now our victory is making headlines.

Read more about the historic fight for climate action in POLITICO.       In case you missed it — our movement is making headlines, Friend. POLITICO recently highlighted LCV’s campaign to pass historic climate legislation, which culminated when President Biden signed the Inflation R…
  Madeleine Foote, LCV · [email protected]
April 28, 2023 at 1:41 AM

SIGN NOW: PFAS "forever chemicals" are dangerous. The EPA MUST take action.

Add your name today.   Tell the EPA: It’s Time to Protect Our Communities from Toxic Forever Chemicals Every day, millions of people across the country drink water contaminated with toxic chemicals known as PFAS. These are known as "forever chemicals" because of how long they pers…
  LCV Annual Fund · [email protected]
April 25, 2023 at 7:27 PM

I'll be honest: we're behind on our goal -- and there's about to be a vote that could make massive cuts to the EPA.

Your support helps us go toe-to-toe with corporate polluters and win.       DEVELOPING — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is working with House Republicans to threaten a government default crisis to force massive cuts to the EPA and other key environmental agencies, push through a huge…
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
April 22, 2023 at 3:44 PM

I hope I didn't miss you, Friend. We're trying to reach you before Earth Day ends.

Our planet depends on LCV members like you.     Happy Earth Day, Friend! Yesterday we reached out to let you know about an important goal: we need 50 LCV members like you to support our hard-hitting environmental campaigns with a monthly gift. There are only hours left for us to reach…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
April 21, 2023 at 7:53 PM

Open Today: On Earth Day, the earth could really use your help.

Our hard-hitting environmental campaigns depend on year-round support.       Friend — tomorrow is Earth Day, a time each year when we show our support for the planet and advocate for a better environmental future for everyone who inhabits it. But not everyone shares those goals. R…
  Darien Davis, LCV · [email protected]
April 21, 2023 at 12:39 AM

Send your message to the EPA: Demand cleaner cars. Demand cleaner trucks. We can DO this.

It only takes a moment to take on the leading cause of climate change in the U.S.   Tell the EPA: Protect the Climate and Our Health from Deadly Tailpipe Emissions Tailpipe emissions from cars, SUVs, and heavy trucks are the leading cause of climate change in the United States. Eac…
  LCV Annual Fund · [email protected]
April 19, 2023 at 7:18 PM

Defund the EPA. Defund the USDA. Defund National Parks. This is urgent:

Environmental protection in serious jeopardy.       Friend — we’re a few weeks into our Annual Fund campaign, and as things stand, we’re short of our goal. And your support is especially critical at this moment. Congress just returned from recess and Republicans are still playing …
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
April 14, 2023 at 5:22 PM

Environmental safeguards in serious jeopardy in must-pass budget deal -- this is really bad (time sensitive)

Environmental protection in serious jeopardy.       Friend — earlier this week, we reached out about our 2023 Annual Fund. I’m following up because we haven't heard back from you yet — and I really hope we will. Here’s why: right now, congressional negotiations on a massive budget…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
April 12, 2023 at 8:49 PM

These lawmakers just put polluters over people. We're holding them accountable:

We need to spread the word -- there's a cost to protecting Big Oil.       I want to make sure you saw this, Friend. LCV, with our friends at House Majority Forward, has just launched an ad campaign to hold House Republicans accountable for voting to put corporate polluters’ interest…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
April 10, 2023 at 7:35 PM

(FOR REVIEW): Friend LCV Annual Fund Status: [PENDING]

Environmental protection in serious jeopardy.       Friend — we’ve just kicked off our 2023 Annual Fund Drive at LCV, and it comes at a critical time. Here’s the situation: this summer, the government could go into default and risk a major economic crisis unless Congress agrees to…
  Madeleine Foote, LCV · [email protected]
April 5, 2023 at 12:08 AM

Tell Your Representatives: Support the Environmental Justice for All Act NOW.

Help us reach our goal to deliver 5,000 petition signatures to Capitol Hill.   Tell Congress: Support the Environmental Justice for All Act For far too long, communities of color and low-wealth communities have been hit hardest by pollution and the climate crisis. Congress has the…
  Team LCV · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 7:20 PM

DEADLINE MIDNIGHT: National Environmental Policy Act in jeopardy -- we need your help [ 3X your impact ].

TRIPLE MATCH: ACTIVE       We really need your help, Friend — our triple match ends at midnight and we are still $5,000 short of our $40,000 goal. We’re so close to the finish line — can you help us get there with a gift right now? Yesterday, the House voted 225-204 to pass H.R.1,…
  LCV Rapid Response · [email protected]
March 30, 2023 at 8:58 PM

DEVELOPING... House passes dirty energy bill H.R.1 in 225-204 vote

We need your help       Friend, the House has just officially passed H.R.1 — a package of Republicans’ worst dirty energy proposals — in a vote of 225-204. This vote was close — and we picked up bipartisan opposition to putting polluters over people. We need to continue speaking o…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
March 28, 2023 at 5:24 PM

H.R. 1 -- worst bill of this Congress -- is headed to a vote. This is bad, really bad.

We need your help       Friend, we’ve have just received word that the House is preparing to vote on H.R.1, what LCV has we’ve dubbed the Polluters Over People Act — THURSDAY. This could be one of the most important environmental votes this year. The bill combines all of the worst…
  Matthew Davis, LCV · [email protected]
March 24, 2023 at 10:33 PM

[ TAKE ACTION ] Massive dirty energy vote imminent: Your representative NEEDS to hear from you

Send your message before the vote   HOUSE REPUBLICANS PREPARE VOTE ON MASSIVE DIRTY ENERGY BILL House Republicans have officially introduced their signature dirty energy package, H.R. 1, and are now barrelling towards a vote. If this becomes law, it will cause irreversible damage…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
March 23, 2023 at 10:27 PM

House GOP prepares bill gutting the National Environmental Policy Act, expanding oil drilling and authorizing pipelines. We need your help:

Time sensitive       %%FIRST NAME%, We emailed you a few weeks ago about House Republicans’ plans for a massive giveaway to fossil fuel industries. Those plans are now collected in a single bill — H.R. 1, the most coveted bill number usually reserved for the party’s top priority legi…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
March 21, 2023 at 10:05 PM

VICTORY: President Biden just declared Avi Kwa Ame and Castner Range two new national monuments, thanks to advocates like you.

Our movement, along with local advocates, made this win a reality.       I have exciting news to share, Friend. President Biden has just declared Nevada’s Avi Kwa Ame and Texas’ Castner Range as the latest national monuments under the Antiquities Act. This designation will protect t…
  LCV Rapid Response · [email protected]
March 20, 2023 at 5:55 PM

URGENT: Dirty energy bill H.R. 1 headed to a vote -- this is a worst-case scenario, Friend.

TRIPLE your impact to help defeat this legislation.       DEVELOPING — after weeks of meetings with energy industry lobbyists, House Republicans have combined their worst proposals into one piece of legislation: H.R. 1, the so-called “Lower Energy Costs Act.” This is a worst case…
  Doug Lindner, LCV · [email protected]
March 19, 2023 at 11:08 PM

SIGNATURE NEEDED: DC Statehood. NOW.

We need your help to reach our goal before time runs out.   TELL CONGRESS: STATEHOOD FOR D.C. NOW Congress just voted to override the will of Washington D.C.’s elected Council, overturning local voting rights legislation and a revision of the city’s criminal code. It’s the latest…
  Matthew Davis, LCV · [email protected]
March 18, 2023 at 7:50 PM

I testified before the EPA about clean air protections

Environmental justice and healthy lungs, for everyone.       Friend — right now, LCV is in the middle of an all-out campaign to clean up the air we breathe. 63 million people in America are currently exposed to unhealthy spikes of daily soot air pollution, and more than 20 million p…
  Doug Lindner, LCV · [email protected]
March 17, 2023 at 11:14 PM

(FINAL DAY) Sign the petition to the Senate: Quickly process backlog of Biden's judicial nominees

You can still help       The deadline is TODAY Friend, Federal judicial nominees are waiting to be confirmed by the Senate. President Biden’s nominees for lifetime judgeships are mostly women, mostly people of color, and mostly public-interest lawyers, unlike any other president. But…
  LCV Membership Team · [email protected]
March 16, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Friend Match Status: [3X Match Active]

Supporter Status: PENDING.       Friend — on Tuesday, House Republicans introduced their signature dirty energy package, H.R. 1, and are now barrelling towards a high-stakes vote on a bill that could cause irreversible damage to the environment if it were to become law. We are exp…
  LCV Rapid Response · [email protected]
March 14, 2023 at 8:31 PM

DEVELOPING... GOP-led House votes to gut drinking water protections

Triple Match Status: [ACTIVE]       Yesterday, we shared the disappointing news that ConocoPhillips’ Willow Project was approved — and today, we expect the pro-polluter led House to release their dirty energy plan in a giveaway to the fossil fuel industry. But as we said, there is …
  LCV Rapid Response · [email protected]
March 13, 2023 at 11:34 PM

Biden APPROVES devastating Willow oil drilling project. Here's what happens next:

With your help, we'll keep fighting for a better environmental future.       BREAKING — the Biden-Harris administration has just approved the Willow Project, a massive oil drilling project proposed by ConocoPhillips in Alaska. Make no mistake, Willow will have devastating environm…
  Doug Lindner, LCV · [email protected]
March 12, 2023 at 2:48 AM

Sign the petition to the Senate: Quickly process backlog of Biden?s judicial nominees

We need your help to reach our goal before time runs out.   URGENT: TELL THE SENATE TO CONFIRM JUDICIAL NOMINEES NOW Federal judicial nominees are waiting to be confirmed by the Senate. President Biden’s nominees for lifetime judgeships are mostly women, mostly people of color, a…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
March 10, 2023 at 7:19 PM

They're going to try to pass it: Gutting the National Environmental Policy Act. Massive expansion of oil drilling. Keystone XL. We need your help:

Triple your impact. Save clean energy.       Friend — days ago, oil and gas lobbyists came to Capitol Hill with a wish list: A massive expansion of fossil fuel production. A steep discount on drilling leases. Severe limits on the public’s right to review environmentally devastatin…
  Gene Karpinski, LCV · [email protected]
March 9, 2023 at 1:22 AM

This is really happening, and we need your help: New House bill expands oil, gas, and coal leases. Shreds environmental review. Sells public land for pennies.

Your support goes three times as far when you give today.       Friend — earlier this week, we updated you on congressional Republicans’ plan to jam through a dirty energy bill that would devastate public lands and waters, gut environmental review policies, and double down on destr…
  Madeleine Foote, LCV · [email protected]
March 7, 2023 at 7:57 PM

House to vote this week on bill to gut clean water protections. Your representative needs to hear from you NOW:

Congress is barreling toward a vote THIS WEEK. They need to hear from you.   URGENT: Take Action to Stop Congress from Gutting Clean Water Protections Republicans have scheduled a vote THIS WEEK that would undo drinking water protections for millions of Americans. We only have a …
  LCV Rapid Response · [email protected]
March 7, 2023 at 3:05 AM

URGENT: HORRIFYING dirty energy bill advancing in the House. We need to respond:

TRIPLE MATCH: Active       DEVELOPING… House Republicans are officially cobbling together a devastating dirty energy bill from a grab bag of Big Polluter requests. Hearings and markups are underway now, and it looks like a floor vote on a package could come soon. We need to act qu…
  Matthew Davis, LCV · [email protected]
March 4, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Take a Deep Dive into LCV's 2022 National Environmental Scorecard

2022 LCV Scorecard is live!       “What a year of historic progress! In 2022, pro-environment majorities in the House and Senate showed the world what’s possible when our leaders are committed to delivering the action on climate, clean energy, jobs and justice voters demand.” -LCV S…
  Matthew Davis, LCV · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 11:26 PM

IT'S HERE: LCV's 2022 National Environmental Scorecard

2022 LCV Scorecard is live!         The 2022 National Environmental Scorecard is Here! Exciting news, Friend! Today, LCV released our 2022 National Environmental Scorecard, and we wanted to make sure you were among the first to see it. Since 1970, the Scorecard has been the gold st…