How the Gulf Spill Hits Home in the Golden State
The worst environmental catastrophe in our nation’s history is unfolding in the Gulf of Mexico, making two things more clear than ever to Californians: we must transition away from oil and develop...
View ArticleEnvironment Wins in California's Primary Election!
It was a great night for the environment. Candidates endorsed by the California League of Conservation Voters won in 89 of 92 contests! Thanks to your critical support, environmental champions—despite...
View ArticleWarner Chabot: Big Oil's Hazardous Path to Repeal California's Clean Energy Law
The tragic Gulf oil spill is now "spilling over" into California's politics. It now threatens to undermine an oil industry funded proposition -- which just qualified for the November ballot as Prop 23...
View ArticleNuances in Whitman's position on California's landmark climate law
Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman is planning to mail her updated glossy booklet of policy positions to California voters in advance of the general election, as she did before the primary...
View ArticleBig Week for Campaign to Build a Greener Governor
It was a pretty big week for the campaign to elect an environmental champion as governor of California. We marked the 100 day countdown to the November 2 election, when Californians will elect a new...
View ArticleMeg Whitman won’t vote to kill the state's climate law; “she just wants to...
It seems like everyone was talking about Whitman’s announcement this week that she had finally made a decision to vote “No” on Proposition 23, also known as the “Dirty Energy Proposition.” Prop 23...
View ArticleCalifornians on the Governor's Race
Californians talk about what they want in a greener governor--watch the video inside.read more
View ArticleGovernor Jerry Brown Appoints John Laird Secretary for Natural Resources
As one of his first actions, Governor Jerry Brown has appointed the Honorable John Laird as California Secretary for Natural Resources. This is a superb decision.read more
View ArticleGovernor's Budget Proposal: Environmental Programs Share in the Sacrifice
How did environmental programs fare in the governor’s first budget?read more
View ArticleCLCV Releases 2013 Environmental Scorecard
Today CLCV released our annual California Environmental Scorecard, revealing how members of the state legislature and Governor Jerry Brown performed on the most important environmental and public...
View ArticleGov. Brown's new climate change agenda: Count me in!
Last week, Gov. Jerry Brown kicked off the new term by announcing an ambitious plan to combat climate change in California:read more
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