Climate Change

The Trump Administration announced their plan to gut the Obama Administration regulation that combats climate change by setting the first-ever federal limits on carbon pollution from power plants.

The League joined organizations opposing the attempted repeal of the 2015 Clean Water Rule.

LWVUS submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency with regard to their plan to repeal the Clean Power Plan.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced it’s plan to move forward with the repeal of the Clean Power Plan, which would regulate the carbon pollution from existing power plants.

The League of Women Voters United States (LWVUS) and the League of Women Voters of Oregon (LWVOR) filed an Amicus Brief in the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of Juliana et al v.

The League has joined with 132 organizations to state our opposition to the Trump Administration's plan for expansion of offshore drilling—which brings unacceptable risks to our oceans, coastal reside

The League expressed deep concern over the EPA's recently noticed process for evaluating existing regulations that can be "repealed, replaced, or modified.”

The League urged Senators and Representatives to oppose H.R. 806 the "Ozone Standards Implementation Act."

The League joined a letter to the U.S House and Senate opposing the misleading titled "Ozone Implementation Act".

The League joined a letter to members of Congress opposing efforts to overturn the Bureau of Land Managment's Methane and Natural Gas Waste Rule.