SIGNED: Letter with 60 health and environmental groups to call on health insurers to divest billions from fossil fuels, posted at Insure Our Future. Working with Climate Health Now and other partners to advance the findings of National PSR/Insure Our Future’s report that revealed top health insurers hold $24 billion in coal, oil, and gas, ...
SIGNED: A public Letter to Patients urging them to convince our nation’s leaders to enact policies that accelerate America’s transition from a dirty energy economy (based on coal, oil and gas) to a clean, renewable energy economy (based on solar, wind and geothermal). Over 4,300 doctors, nurses and other health professionals have signed.
SUBMITTED Public Comments: to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Commissioners and Staff, in response to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (Docket ID NRC-2016-0231) regarding Interim Storage Partner's (ISP) application for a license to build and operate a “Consolidated Interim Storage Facility for Spent Nuclear Fuel in Andrews County, Texas” (NUREG-2239). The undersigned organizations oppose ISP’s ...
SIGNED: The Pew Charitable Trusts campaign letter to prevent the emergence of a seabed mining industry targeting hard minerals such as metals, metal-rich sands, and phosphorite nodules in California’s state waters.
SUBMITTED Public Comments: to strengthen city ordinances in San Francisco, Los Altos, San Mateo, and San Jose on new home construction electrification, calling for an all-electric code. 2020
SIGNED: East Bay Clean Power Alliance letter to East Bay Community Energy Commission to urging them to implement a county Green New Deal and realign policy decisions to fulfill the racial, social and economic equity goals that spurred creation of the agency.
SUBMITTED Public Comments and SIGNED a letter: to the to the California Energy Commission (CEC) supporting an all-electric baseline in the 2022 Buildings Code. We are calling on the CEC to make clean, efficient, all-electric buildings the standard for new state-wide construction going forward. This means changing the "baseline" (the energy usage goal against which all ...
SIGNED: Public Health Comments on Advanced Clean Cars II Workshop Joined the American Lung Association and other organizations’ letter to the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB). The launch of the next round of clean vehicle standards marks an important milestone on the pathway to achieving healthy air and a healthy climate. With Governor Newsom’s Executive ...
PASSED: the California Air Resources Board unanimously adopted the landmark Advanced Clean Trucks rule – a first-in-the-world requirement to transition the trucking sector to zero-emission technologies in California and beyond. This critical rule will help us reduce air pollution in our most impacted communities, fight climate change, and save lives. See the American Lung Association’s ...
