Yessenia Funes Published: January 6, 2021 All eyes are on Georgia, where climate most definitely won. This year’s runoff election was nothing short of historic, and its impacts will be felt deeply within and outside the state. Mobilization by climate groups and Black...

Ayana Rashed Published: December 20, 2020 Black Lives Matter PAC in partnership with Black Voters Matter, When We All Vote, Progress Georgia, Rep GA Institute, and Georgia Conservation Voters team up to host an early vote drive-in tailgate ahead of the Georgia senate...

Claire Elise Thompson Published: October 12, 2020 The jury is in: Most Americans agree that climate change is a problem and would like to see the government do more to reduce carbon and protect our air and water. So, you might ask, why isn’t the government doing more...

Stanley Dunlap Published: December 16, 2020 Georgia Power’s overdue and over-budget Plant Vogtle nuclear plant expansion served as a handy punching bag for the challenger in a Tuesday debate as he took on a veteran of utility regulation ahead of the state’s Jan. 5...

Meteor Blades Published: December 10, 2020 If you check out the issues section of Georgia Republican Kelly Loeffler’s Senate campaign website, you’ll find the thinnest of statements on a variety of subjects ranging from immigration to trade. But not a word about the...

James Bruggers Published: December 9, 2020 Neither the Rev. Raphael Warnock nor Jon Ossoff has endorsed the Green New Deal. But as Georgia has become the political battleground that delivered a surprising but narrow win for President-elect Joe Biden, the Democratic...

Judith Lewis Mernit Published: November 27, 2020 It wasn’t that long ago in Georgia that it was economically pointless to put solar panels on your roof. Not only was there was no net metering law that allowed you to bank your sunshine power as credit, but leasing...

Marian Conway Published: November 23, 2020 The hand recount of every ballot and all the voting machine audits in Georgia have been completed, and they confirm that President-elect Joe Biden has flipped the state to blue. It may not have been apparent, but the climate...

Rachel Cohen Published: November 23, 2020 WHEN GEORGIA VOTERS cast their ballots in the U.S. Senate runoffs, with Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock facing off against Republicans David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, they’ll also be weighing in on another statewide...

Zahra Hirji and Ryan Brooks Published: November 21, 2020 With the Senate majority up for grabs, supporters of Georgia Democrats Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock are embracing a strategy in the January runoffs that Democrats largely avoided during the general...

James Bruggers Published: November 14, 2020 In a runoff election in Georgia that could help flip party power in the Senate, Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler's first political ads aim at energizing her conservative base. How? By casting her challenger, the Rev. Rafael...

James Bruggers Published: November 13, 2020 Climate change may not be front and center in Georgia's Senate runoff election on Jan. 5 between Republican Sen. David Perdue and Democrat Jon Ossoff, but the all-important race that will help determine Senate control offers...

Thomas Frank, E&E News reporter Published: November 10, 2020 President-elect Joe Biden is being celebrated for recapturing Midwestern states, but his most significant electoral accomplishment may be winning Arizona and Georgia, two states whose minimal reliance on...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2020 Contact: Courtnee Connon, 727-744-4163 courtnee_connon@lcv.org Washington D.C. - The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund, which works to elect pro-environment candidates, announced today its endorsements of both Reverend...