Action for a greener, healthier New York

It's time for America to go renewable

New legislation calls for increasing renewable energy in every state

U.S. House passes first climate bill in a decade

This bill would keep the United States in the Paris Agreement by defunding any effort to withdraw and requiring the Trump administration to submit a plan to meet the U.S. commitment to reduce carbon emissions.

More voices join the call for 100% renewable energy

Local leaders are stepping up in their communities, saying and showing that they’re ready to lead the way.

Choose wildlife over waste

Let's spare birds, fish, whales and other wildlife from the harm caused by needless plastic pollution by banning take-out plastic foam cups and containers.

Your support makes it possible.

We’re working to harness our wealth, technology and imagination to make our communities and our country greener and healthier places to live for all of us.

News, blogs, action and more

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Bipartisan group of 24 governors join us in standing up for clean cars

Throughout our national network, staff and members have repeatedly won and defended standards that improve gas mileage and reduce pollution from cars and trucks. Now, some powerful voices are echoing our position.

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House passes sweeping measures to clean up PFAS contamination

Millions of Americans are worried about toxic PFAS chemicals that have contaminated their drinking water. The federal government is finally responding to their concerns.

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Report: Solar power delivers more than 'just' clean energy

Solar energy is more than just a cleaner way to power our lives.

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Six states in six months choose Wildlife Over Waste

In the first half of 2019 alone, six states took strong action to rein in plastic pollution.

News Release | Environment America

Statement from our think tank Frontier Group on "Safe for Swimming?" beach report

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