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Protegeremos a Nuestras Comunidades y Seguiremos Trabajando por el Futuro que Queremos

WASHINGTON — Tras la victoria de Donald Trump en las elecciones presidenciales de 2024, la directora ejecutiva adjunta de Climate Power En Acción, Antonieta Cádiz, emitió la siguiente declaración:  “Tomará tiempo dilucidar las razones de esta derrota. La mayoría de Estados Unidos decidió elegir a un candidato que criminaliza a los inmigrantes y ataca sin tapujos nuestras […]

November 6, 2024

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Michigan Elects Elissa Slotkin, Rejecting Republican Attacks on Clean Energy Jobs

Washington, D.C. – Today, Elissa Slotkin was elected U.S. Senator from Michigan, defeating Big Oil-backed Mike Rogers.

November 6, 2024

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Wisconsin Re-elects Sen. Baldwin, Rejecting Eric Hovde’s Big Oil Agenda

Washington, D.C. —  Senator Tammy Baldwin won her reelection bid against Eric Hovde, keeping a critical U.S. Senate seat blue.

November 6, 2024

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Climate Power Statement on Presidential Election Results

Washington, D.C. —  In response to the presidential election results, Climate Power Executive Director Lori Lodes released the following statement: 

November 6, 2024

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North Carolinians Elect Josh Stein, Rejecting Climate Denialism and Dangerous Conspiracy Theories

Washington, D.C. – Josh Stein was elected Governor of North Carolina, defeating climate denier Mark Robinson.

November 5, 2024

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ROUNDUP: College Newspapers Across Swing States Highlight Climate as Critical Issue Among Young Voters

Washington, D.C. — Climate is a top issue for young and student voters, a critical voting bloc in this election.

November 5, 2024

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The Stakes for Climate Action are On the Ballot

Throughout this election season—from Donald Trump’s $1 billion promise to do the bidding of Big Oil CEOs in April, to the devastating one-two punch Hurricanes Helene and Milton delivered this fall—the stakes for climate action and clean energy progress have been on the ballot.

November 4, 2024

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ICYMI: New York Times: Oil Interests Gave More Than $75 Million to Trump PACs, New Analysis Shows

Washington, D.C. — Today, the New York Times reported that oil and gas interests have given over $75 million in donations to support Donald Trump and have spent another $80 million on independent ads in key states.

November 1, 2024

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ICYMI: Governor Jay Inslee: Trump poses a dangerous threat to Americans suffering from climate change

Washington, DC — As Americans across the country head to the polls, U.S. News & World Report published a new op-ed by Washington Governor Jay Inslee on how Trump’s denial of climate change in the face of back-to-back extreme storms this fall puts Americans at risk.

November 1, 2024

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SCARY: Big Oil is Pouring Money Into Trump’s Campaign So He’ll Do Their Bidding 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the election draws to a close, Big Oil continues to dump money into Trump’s campaign to try to uphold their end of the $1 billion “deal.”

October 31, 2024