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The Environment

League Opposes Attempt to Overturn Clean Water Rule (Legal Document)

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

League Joins Ad Thanking Congressional Champions (Article)

The League joined a full-page ad in Politico on May 22, 2018. The ad thanks Congressional Champions for standing against attacks on public lands and waters in Alaska.

League Comments on Proposed Repeal of EPA's Clean Power Plan (Legal Document)

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

League Representatives Attend UN's COP23 (Blog)

Ten representatives from the League of Women Voters were among the 25,000 attendees from 197 countries to attend the UN's climate conference, COP23, this November in Bonn, Germany.

EPA Accepting Comments on Plan to Repeal the Clean Power Plan (Blog)

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.

LWV Statement on EPA Clean Power Plan Repeal (Press Release)

By repealing the Clean Power Plan, the White House is putting the interests of corporate polluters ahead of the health and safety of the American public.

League Files Additional Amicus Brief in Juliana et al v. United States (Article)

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.

League Statement on the Paris Climate Agreement (Press Release)

Washington, DC – The League of Women Voters president, Chris Carson issued the following statement in response to President Trump's announcement that the United States will leave t

League Opposes Expansion of Offshore Drilling (Legal Document)

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

League Joins letter to EPA Secretary Pruitt (Legal Document)

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League expressed deep concern over the EPA's recently noticed process for evaluating existing regulations that can be "repealed, replaced, or modified.”