Climate change

“While the Republican Majority in Congress remains in denial about the most significant threat to the future of humanity, under Democratic control, addressing climate change will be a top priority.”

“Support climate solutions that lower energy costs and support local communities”

“Rebecca is ready to address the climate crisis by investing in renewable energy, creating jobs, and lowering energy costs in New Jersey.”

“Clean air and clean water are essential to our way of life in New Jersey, but environmental deregulation and defunding threaten our ability to preserve the resources we have. With smart investments in renewable energy and real environmental stewardship, we can create jobs and lower energy costs while also tackling the climate crisis and ensuring New Jersey families have clean air and clean water for generations to come.”

“In Evanston, I led the charge to pass some of the boldest climate legislation in the country, moving to fully decarbonize large buildings by 2050 and reduce reliance on fossil fuels inside our homes.”

“We also need to help communities adapt to extreme weather and support the research that can help us mitigate the worst effects of climate change, now and over the long term.”

“We need energy that works for working families, not just big oil companies. That means creating good-paying union jobs in clean energy, protecting our air and water, taking on the climate crisis, and investing in the industries of tomorrow. Pennsylvania can lead the way by building wind, solar, and power projects that put people to work.”

“Stop Environmental Racism and Protect Our Climate”

“Fighting Climate Change as a National Security Priority”

“Climate change has moved beyond academic debate and is now a national security crisis. In her efforts to protect the American people, Cait knows that the same fight we apply to protecting Americans from terrorism and foreign adversaries must now be applied to fighting climate change.”

“We can tackle climate change and strengthen our economy at the same time.”

“Angela is fighting for a community-driven Green New Deal, a climate emergency declaration, and holding Big Oil financially accountable for the damage it's caused.”

“Support a national climate emergency declaration in Congress, in line with the National Climate Emergency Act (Ocasio-Cortez/Blumenauer/Sanders)”

“Necesitamos tanto mitigar el cambio climático como proteger a nuestras comunidades de eventos climáticos extremos invirtiendo en políticas sólidas de resiliencia. Un enfoque de todo el gobierno, al estilo Green New Deal, para abordar este tema que define a nuestra generación es lo que necesitamos.”

In Spanish on their site.

“Una transición rápida a energía limpia Para mitigar el cambio climático, debemos descarbonizar nuestra economía lo más rápido posible. La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación fue un comienzo razonable, pero necesitamos ir más allá de restaurar los programas que Trump recortó. Necesitamos inversión pública ambiciosa en energía limpia junto con plazos ambiciosos para terminar con el uso de combustibles fósiles en toda la economía. También necesitamos poder construir infraestructura crucial de energía limpia más rápido para cumplir estas metas y debemos aprobar reformas en consecuencia.”

In Spanish on their site.

“Invest and advance efforts that cut emissions, scale clean energy technology and deployment, and expand energy-efficient infrastructure, which will have the added benefit of creating new career paths for future generations”

“Rebecca is ready to address the climate crisis by investing in renewable energy, creating jobs, and lowering energy costs in New Jersey.”

“Clean air and clean water are essential to our way of life in New Jersey, but environmental deregulation and defunding threaten our ability to preserve the resources we have. With smart investments in renewable energy and real environmental stewardship, we can create jobs and lower energy costs while also tackling the climate crisis and ensuring New Jersey families have clean air and clean water for generations to come.”

“As mayor, Daniel has gone up against money and entrenched power to enact desperately-needed campaign finance reform and pass a first-in-the-state Healthy Buildings Ordinance to curb carbon emissions.”

“In Evanston, I led the charge to pass some of the boldest climate legislation in the country, moving to fully decarbonize large buildings by 2050 and reduce reliance on fossil fuels inside our homes.”

“We need to pass a Green New Deal to slash greenhouse gas emissions, create good union jobs, finish the transition to renewable energy, and build infrastructure that can withstand the climate crisis. And we need to make the polluters who caused this mess pay to clean it up.”

“Passing a Green New Deal and Reinstating the Climate Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act: We need a Green New Deal to rapidly transition to clean energy, invest in vulnerable communities, and create good-paying union jobs. The Inflation Reduction Act was a giant step in the right direction, and we must pass a new budget bill to reverse Trump’s cuts to wind, solar, energy efficiency, and electric vehicle infrastructure.”

“Increase resources and incentives for farmers to grow cover crops that reduce runoff and sequester carbon”

“We need energy that works for working families, not just big oil companies. That means creating good-paying union jobs in clean energy, protecting our air and water, taking on the climate crisis, and investing in the industries of tomorrow. Pennsylvania can lead the way by building wind, solar, and power projects that put people to work.”

“Green New Deal to transition to a 100% clean energy economy with high-wage union jobs and a livable world for everyone”

“Invest in mass transit – like the elusive high-speed rail we’ve been working to connect west central Wisconsin to bigger marketplaces – increasing tourism and lowering emissions from commutes.”

“Una transición rápida a energía limpia Para mitigar el cambio climático, debemos descarbonizar nuestra economía lo más rápido posible. La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación fue un comienzo razonable, pero necesitamos ir más allá de restaurar los programas que Trump recortó. Necesitamos inversión pública ambiciosa en energía limpia junto con plazos ambiciosos para terminar con el uso de combustibles fósiles en toda la economía. También necesitamos poder construir infraestructura crucial de energía limpia más rápido para cumplir estas metas y debemos aprobar reformas en consecuencia.”

In Spanish on their site.

“I will support legislation like the Inflation Reduction Act that helps bring clean energy manufacturing back to the United States while reducing carbon emissions and strengthening our domestic supply chains.”

“No generation has faced an existential crisis as urgent and all-encompassing as climate change. The science is undeniable: we are out of time. Wildfires, floods, and extreme heat are already devastating communities across the country. We need to act now not only to mitigate future damage but to build resilience where disaster has already struck. That means fully funding renewable energy development, transitioning to a zero-emissions energy grid, modernizing our public transit systems, and investing in climate-resilient infrastructure. It also means holding polluters accountable and ending fossil fuel subsidies. It's time we take meaningful action on protecting the only planet we'll ever call home.”

“Support New Jersey farms’ efforts to deal with extreme weather and a changing climate, especially small, family farms that increasingly have come under threat.”

“We need to pass a Green New Deal to slash greenhouse gas emissions, create good union jobs, finish the transition to renewable energy, and build infrastructure that can withstand the climate crisis. And we need to make the polluters who caused this mess pay to clean it up.”

“Enacting a Polluter Pays Climate Superfund: The largest corporate carbon emitters should contribute to a national fund to finance disaster recovery, climate adaptation, and renewable energy.”

“Introduce legislation requiring polluters to pay communities they’ve harmed. Sponsor legislation to create a Climate Superfund, requiring major fossil fuel polluters to pay into a fund that helps communities address climate damage and resilience costs.”

“We also need to help communities adapt to extreme weather and support the research that can help us mitigate the worst effects of climate change, now and over the long term.”

“Necesitamos tanto mitigar el cambio climático como proteger a nuestras comunidades de eventos climáticos extremos invirtiendo en políticas sólidas de resiliencia. Un enfoque de todo el gobierno, al estilo Green New Deal, para abordar este tema que define a nuestra generación es lo que necesitamos.”

In Spanish on their site.

“No generation has faced an existential crisis as urgent and all-encompassing as climate change. The science is undeniable: we are out of time. Wildfires, floods, and extreme heat are already devastating communities across the country. We need to act now not only to mitigate future damage but to build resilience where disaster has already struck. That means fully funding renewable energy development, transitioning to a zero-emissions energy grid, modernizing our public transit systems, and investing in climate-resilient infrastructure. It also means holding polluters accountable and ending fossil fuel subsidies. It's time we take meaningful action on protecting the only planet we'll ever call home.”

“Climate change is one of the greatest threats we face, and coastal communities on the North Shore are already feeling its effects. As the father of a 5 and a 3 year-old, it is personal to me that the District has the resources it needs to face this threat.”

“Climate change creates an existential threat to fishermen’s livelihoods. I will work with our district’s fish industry to ensure that their jobs are protected and support our coastal towns and cities in ensuring that our coastlines are resilient.”

“His commitment to the fight goes back to his time in the State Attorney General’s office tackling climate denialism by Big Oil and includes local efforts like initiatives to mitigate flooding and erosion as Chair of the Riverside Park Conservancy.”

“I will be among the most knowledgeable and dedicated members of Congress on water, climate and energy policy. I will fight for investment to secure the climate we depend on, adapt to the changes we can’t prevent, and finally drive our electric bills down.”

“I’ll fight for aggressive climate action, investments in clean energy, forest health, fire prevention, and disaster recovery that actually meet the scale of the crisis. We need to protect our communities, lower emissions, and create good jobs while doing so.”

“During my time in the Michigan Legislature I have worked towards this goal by advancing legislation to protect Michiganders from devastating flooding, hold polluters accountable, and find effective environmental protections. Michigan is doing its part on climate action, and I look forward to working in Congress to continue this progress.”

“Americans deserve an economy that is affordable, worker-focused, and climate-friendly. By ushering in a Green New Deal that creates millions of jobs, we can make energy cleaner and more affordable for everyone, all while building the climate-resilient infrastructure that protects our homes and neighborhoods.”

“Establish a federal Housing Climate Corps for building retrofits.”

“We need to pass a Green New Deal to slash greenhouse gas emissions, create good union jobs, finish the transition to renewable energy, and build infrastructure that can withstand the climate crisis. And we need to make the polluters who caused this mess pay to clean it up.”

“I’ll support legislation that ensures corporate polluters — not vulnerable communities and taxpayers — bear the cost of the crisis they created.”

“Enacting a Polluter Pays Climate Superfund: The largest corporate carbon emitters should contribute to a national fund to finance disaster recovery, climate adaptation, and renewable energy.”

“Holding Polluters Legally Accountable: We need legislation to fully empower states, tribes, and local governments to sue major polluters for damages to health, land, and infrastructure. And Congress needs to get to work to reverse the cuts Trump and Elon Musk made to the EPA, and to restore the EPA’s authority to regulate carbon emissions.”

“I've taken the No Fossil Fuel Money pledge because I’ll stand up to Big Oil, fight for clean air and water, and make sure the path to a green future is paid for by those who’ve profited from the status quo for too long.”

“Introduce legislation requiring polluters to pay communities they’ve harmed. Sponsor legislation to create a Climate Superfund, requiring major fossil fuel polluters to pay into a fund that helps communities address climate damage and resilience costs.”

“Led the effort to pass the RENEW Act, holding major polluters accountable by requiring them to invest in communities most impacted by climate change.”

“Fourth, we must take on the corrupt practices of Big Oil – corporations that want to dominate the U.S. energy market, deny climate change, and prevent the growth of Iowa’s renewable energy economy.”

“Angela is fighting for a community-driven Green New Deal, a climate emergency declaration, and holding Big Oil financially accountable for the damage it's caused.”

“A polluters-pay climate superfund, following New York's and Vermont's models”

“I'll fight for a Green New Deal, invest in clean energy jobs, and hold polluters accountable.”

“No generation has faced an existential crisis as urgent and all-encompassing as climate change. The science is undeniable: we are out of time. Wildfires, floods, and extreme heat are already devastating communities across the country. We need to act now not only to mitigate future damage but to build resilience where disaster has already struck. That means fully funding renewable energy development, transitioning to a zero-emissions energy grid, modernizing our public transit systems, and investing in climate-resilient infrastructure. It also means holding polluters accountable and ending fossil fuel subsidies. It's time we take meaningful action on protecting the only planet we'll ever call home.”

“His commitment to the fight goes back to his time in the State Attorney General’s office tackling climate denialism by Big Oil and includes local efforts like initiatives to mitigate flooding and erosion as Chair of the Riverside Park Conservancy.”

“Helped launch investigations that exposed climate change lies by big fossil fuel companies like Peabody Coal and Exxon Mobil.”

“During my time in the Michigan Legislature I have worked towards this goal by advancing legislation to protect Michiganders from devastating flooding, hold polluters accountable, and find effective environmental protections. Michigan is doing its part on climate action, and I look forward to working in Congress to continue this progress.”

“Scott was named a TIME100 Climate Champion in 2023 after he took on the biggest corporations in the world — particularly the oil industry — and passed first-in-the-nation legislation to hold them accountable by forcing them to publicly disclose their carbon emissions.”

“Require large corporations to publicly disclose their greenhouse gas emissions by building on his first-in-the-nation law in California — so polluters face accountability everywhere, not just in blue states.”

“SB 253 (2023): Requires all large corporations that do business in California to publicly disclose their greenhouse gas emissions.”

“In 2023, his first-in-the-nation legislation to hold corporations accountable for their carbon emissions, SB 253, was signed into law.”

“SB 253 (Author: Wiener): The Corporate Climate Data Accountability Act. SB 253 is a first-in-the-nation measure requiring large companies operating in California to report their greenhouse gas emissions to the public. This bill will ensure corporate transparency and open the door for bold climate leadership.”

“Named a TIME100 Climate Champion, Scott passed a first-in-the-nation law requiring large corporations to disclose their carbon emissions.”

“We need to pass a Green New Deal to slash greenhouse gas emissions, create good union jobs, finish the transition to renewable energy, and build infrastructure that can withstand the climate crisis. And we need to make the polluters who caused this mess pay to clean it up.”

“Passing a Green New Deal and Reinstating the Climate Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act: We need a Green New Deal to rapidly transition to clean energy, invest in vulnerable communities, and create good-paying union jobs. The Inflation Reduction Act was a giant step in the right direction, and we must pass a new budget bill to reverse Trump’s cuts to wind, solar, energy efficiency, and electric vehicle infrastructure.”

“Green New Deal to transition to a 100% clean energy economy with high-wage union jobs and a livable world for everyone”

“Angela is fighting for a community-driven Green New Deal, a climate emergency declaration, and holding Big Oil financially accountable for the damage it's caused.”

“I'll fight for a Green New Deal, invest in clean energy jobs, and hold polluters accountable.”

“Necesitamos tanto mitigar el cambio climático como proteger a nuestras comunidades de eventos climáticos extremos invirtiendo en políticas sólidas de resiliencia. Un enfoque de todo el gobierno, al estilo Green New Deal, para abordar este tema que define a nuestra generación es lo que necesitamos.”

In Spanish on their site.

“It’s time to break the cycle and understand that we need a solution as large as the climate crisis itself. A Green New Deal transitioning to 100% clean and renewable energy, would protect our planet’s future and create millions of good-paying green union jobs in Michigan.”

“The Green New Deal”

“Americans deserve an economy that is affordable, worker-focused, and climate-friendly. By ushering in a Green New Deal that creates millions of jobs, we can make energy cleaner and more affordable for everyone, all while building the climate-resilient infrastructure that protects our homes and neighborhoods.”

“Claire will fight for a Green New Deal that combines aggressive decarbonization with a genuine commitment to global climate justice.”

“Climate change is an existential threat to our planet, and Scott has been a climate hawk in the Senate since the day he took office. He supports the Green New Deal and has advocated throughout his career for better public transportation and denser housing near jobs and transit to minimize our carbon footprint.”

“Passing a Green New Deal and Reinstating the Climate Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act: We need a Green New Deal to rapidly transition to clean energy, invest in vulnerable communities, and create good-paying union jobs. The Inflation Reduction Act was a giant step in the right direction, and we must pass a new budget bill to reverse Trump’s cuts to wind, solar, energy efficiency, and electric vehicle infrastructure.”

“Una transición rápida a energía limpia Para mitigar el cambio climático, debemos descarbonizar nuestra economía lo más rápido posible. La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación fue un comienzo razonable, pero necesitamos ir más allá de restaurar los programas que Trump recortó. Necesitamos inversión pública ambiciosa en energía limpia junto con plazos ambiciosos para terminar con el uso de combustibles fósiles en toda la economía. También necesitamos poder construir infraestructura crucial de energía limpia más rápido para cumplir estas metas y debemos aprobar reformas en consecuencia.”

In Spanish on their site.

“I will support legislation like the Inflation Reduction Act that helps bring clean energy manufacturing back to the United States while reducing carbon emissions and strengthening our domestic supply chains.”

“As a member of Congress, I will introduce legislation that reinstates the vast benefits present in the Inflation Reduction Act.”

“Investing in Vulnerable Communities: Any federal action on climate change must prioritize and invest in the neighborhoods and communities most affected by pollution and most at risk from climate change, especially minority and low-income communities.”

“Led the effort to pass the RENEW Act, holding major polluters accountable by requiring them to invest in communities most impacted by climate change.”

“Inversión y estándares sólidos de justicia ambiental Las comunidades de clase trabajadora y las comunidades de color están soportando la mayor carga tanto de las causas como de los efectos del cambio climático – la contaminación de nuestra infraestructura de combustibles fósiles y los impactos de los desastres climáticos. Estas comunidades deberían recibir prioridad en la inversión.”

In Spanish on their site.

“Claire will fight for a Green New Deal that combines aggressive decarbonization with a genuine commitment to global climate justice.”

“Una transición rápida a energía limpia Para mitigar el cambio climático, debemos descarbonizar nuestra economía lo más rápido posible. La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación fue un comienzo razonable, pero necesitamos ir más allá de restaurar los programas que Trump recortó. Necesitamos inversión pública ambiciosa en energía limpia junto con plazos ambiciosos para terminar con el uso de combustibles fósiles en toda la economía. También necesitamos poder construir infraestructura crucial de energía limpia más rápido para cumplir estas metas y debemos aprobar reformas en consecuencia.”

In Spanish on their site.

“Retire all fossil fuel-burning power plants by 2035. A clear timeline to phase out all fossil fuel plants is essential to meeting our climate goals and protecting public health.”

“End new fossil fuel drilling and leasing on federal lands, and phase out the billions in annual subsidies that prop up oil and gas companies as they wreck our climate.”

“No generation has faced an existential crisis as urgent and all-encompassing as climate change. The science is undeniable: we are out of time. Wildfires, floods, and extreme heat are already devastating communities across the country. We need to act now not only to mitigate future damage but to build resilience where disaster has already struck. That means fully funding renewable energy development, transitioning to a zero-emissions energy grid, modernizing our public transit systems, and investing in climate-resilient infrastructure. It also means holding polluters accountable and ending fossil fuel subsidies. It's time we take meaningful action on protecting the only planet we'll ever call home.”

“End new fossil fuel drilling and leasing on federal lands, and phase out the billions in annual subsidies that prop up oil and gas companies as they wreck our climate.”

“As a lawyer, he sued the radical left over implementation of their job-crushing Green New Deal policies and will continue to fight them in Congress as he has done in court.”

“Holding Polluters Legally Accountable: We need legislation to fully empower states, tribes, and local governments to sue major polluters for damages to health, land, and infrastructure. And Congress needs to get to work to reverse the cuts Trump and Elon Musk made to the EPA, and to restore the EPA’s authority to regulate carbon emissions.”

“Rising costs hurt our businesses and our families, Medicaid insures my neighbors and my friends and now it’s being ripped away, and the weather that batters us is only getting worse. Helping the rich get richer on the backs of hardworking Americans isn’t working, and in my humble opinion, it doesn’t have to be this way.”

“Patty firmly believes that climate change is very much a real and looming danger to our planet that has started to affect communities at the grassroots level through flooding, increased temperatures, pollution, and higher costs of living.”

“We need a Representative who will take action to bring back good-paying jobs, support our small businesses, and strengthen North Carolina’s agriculture – especially as farmers face increasingly unpredictable weather patterns due to climate change.”

“Climate change not only impacts our seasons, it has already damaged huge industries; from snowmobiles to ski resorts, and drought plagued farms to suffering caused by lyme disease. Climate change is already here, and it’s becoming an economic and environmental threat to our way of life. Similarly, whether it’s toxic waste dumped in our rivers, a local water quality crisis, or companies trying to ship water out of the County, actions like these put the long-term wellbeing of all residents at risk.”