Action for a greener, healthier Iowa

Court strikes down Trump administration's 'Dirty Power Plan'

Dirty power plants won't get a free pass after all.

US military to take steps to protect pollinators

When it comes to keeping ecosystems healthy, pollinators such as bees and butterflies are mission-critical.

Our 2021 national agenda

From ramping up renewable energy to reducing our reliance on single-use plastics, Our national network has big plans for the new year.

Trump EPA rushes soot standard that will cut short 50,000 lives

Rushing to protect polluters and harm our families’ health is a terrible legacy for the administration.

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We’re working to harness our wealth, technology and imagination to make our communities and our country greener and healthier places to live for all of us.

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A new beginning for climate action

When President Joe Biden was sworn into office last month amid a masked and eerily quiet Washington D.C., I wasn’t expecting immediate, far-reaching action on climate. I had become so accustomed to the executive branch ignoring the existential threat of a warming planet that I forgot what was possible at the federal level. President Biden reminded me.

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Responding to the crisis in Texas

Our energy system is more fragile than it should be, but with smart planning and decisions we can make a cleaner, safer, more resilient energy system a reality.

News Release | Environment America

Statement: U.S. officially rejoins the international Paris Agreement

WASHINGTON -- The United States officially rejoined the international Paris Agreement on Friday. The act brings America back into a key accord aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions. 

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Why we need the Arctic Refuge Protection Act

Wilderness designation is our best tool to protect the coastal plain of the Arctic Refuge

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Environment America and our allies go to court to protect water- and energy-saving standards for appliances

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Coronavirus update

Our work to defend the environment can’t stop and won’t stop in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll keep advocating on your behalf — at a safe social distance — for clean air, clean water, clean energy, wildlife and open spaces, and a livable climate.