Increased funding for our environment.
In 2010, Iowa voters approved the Environment Iowa-backed constitutional amendment that established a trust fund dedicated to environmental protection and outdoor recreation. This amendment will ensure...
View ArticleBringing more clean energy to Iowa
It's clean. It's renewable. It's local. And thanks to our steady effort, we've doubled American wind capacity in just the past four years. Together, we'll call on our leaders at the local, state and...
View ArticleAttacks on public health defeated—for now.
The coal lobby and their allies are trying to block the EPA from protecting public health, but we’ve held the line: In March 2011, the U.S. Senate rejected a bill that would have blocked standards for...
View ArticleCleaning up the air we breathe
We fought for and won strong new emissions standards to cut mercury and other toxic air pollution from power plants. No other Environmental Protection Agency rule has ever received so much support. Now...
View ArticleYou’re building support to save the bees.
Millions of bees are dying off, with alarming consequences for our environment and our food supply. In 2015, we mobilized grassroots support for protecting these vital pollinators. Thanks to your...
View ArticleWe helped win the single biggest action our country has ever taken on climate
Under the newly announced Clean Power Plan, gas and coal power plants will pollute 32 percent less and clean energy sources such as wind and solar will meet much more of the nation’s electricity needs....
View ArticleAt 54.5, a big step forward for clean cars.
On July 29th, 2011, President Obama announced the outline of new clean car standards covering cars and light trucks through 2025. The new standards will require new cars to achieve a fleet average of...
View ArticleA brighter future for wind and solar.
By tapping the energy of the sun hitting the rooftops of America and the power of the wind blowing off our coasts and across the country, we can meet the energy needs of every household in the nation....
View ArticleAlliance Launched To Save Bees
Sixty-five chefs, restaurant owners and other culinary leaders joined us to launch the Bee Friendly Food Alliance. Through the Alliance, chefs and restaurateurs are calling attention to the importance...
View ArticleKeystone XL approval is wrong direction
By facilitating the transportation of dirty tar sands fuels, Keystone would add 27.4 million metric tons of global warming pollution to our atmosphere per year. President Trump's executive order...
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