Listen up, candidates for office in California: Independent voters care about the environment. A groundbreaking new statewide poll of California voters who …
BPA Update
This fall we celebrated a major victory here in California when Governor Brown signed into law the Toxin-Free Infants and Toddlers Act – Assembly …
High stakes for high-speed rail
Question: What’s at stake in California’s plan to build a high-speed rail system? Answer: Billions of dollars, billions of pounds of CO2, and …
Environmental Champions Honored in West Hollywood
It’s a rare thing during these challenging times for California’s and the nation’s environment: pausing for one night to celebrate our victories and the …
Oilies Fight against Effort to Go Low-Carb
Nope, this isn’t a reference to another fad diet – at least not for people. It’s our cars and trucks that need to go low-carb …
The GOP Muppet hearings begin
Allegations that the Muppets are secretly Communist… puppets? Sounds a bit far fetched, but that’s exactly what Fox Business Network’s Eric Bolling claimed …
Dedicated to a Better World: Wendy James
Wendy James is a force to be reckoned with: she is President and founder of The Better World Group, served on the CLCV Board of …
Her Most Important Role: Daphne Zuniga, Environmentalist
Although she is best known as an actress, having appeared in films including Spaceballs and The Sure Thing and on TV shows including Melrose …
Recycling => Reinvigorating the Economy
A report recently released by the BlueGreen Alliance – “More Jobs, Less Pollution”– makes a new case for recycling. Often …
Mayor Bob Foster: Think Global, Act Local
This week, Mayor Bob Foster will be the recipient of our Environmental Leadership Award in recognition of his entire career as an environmental champion. …
CLCV Announces 2012 Endorsements for State Assembly and Senate
It’s time to announce CLCV’s 2012 endorsements! After careful consideration of all of the candidates participating in our rigorous endorsement process, we’ve endorsed …
Keystone XL Pipeline on Hold
The saying goes that the squeaky wheel gets the oil. But in the case of the tar sands pipeline, I think the adage could be …