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Oct 3, 2018
Protecting California from offshore oil drilling

As we speak, the Trump Administration is threatening to open California’s Coast up for unsafe offshore oil drilling. We must act to stop them!

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Sep 20, 2018
Victory on Climate: SB 100 becomes law!

Last week, as thousands of climate activists from around the world came to San Francisco to make bold commitments, elevate frontline communities, and collectively set our intention to address climate change, we were reminded once again of an important truth: Who we elect to public office matters.

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Aug 24, 2018
Reject the politics of pollution. Stop AB 84!
Big Oil and corporate polluters are on the verge of gaining unprecedented influence in Sacramento over lawmakers thanks to AB 84. This wrongheaded legislation would undo decades of progress on campaign finance reform by allowing unlimited contributions to legislative leadership -- even while deciding votes on key legislation.
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Jun 13, 2018
360,000 Californians are without clean water to drink -- but we can do something to change that!

If you are like most Californians, you know the water that comes out of your tap is some of the cleanest in the world. But unfortunately that isn’t the case for everyone.

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Jun 6, 2018
Last night's big winner? California's environment!

With last night’s results still coming in, one thing is already crystal clear: California’s environment was the big winner, thanks in large part to CLCV members like you!

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Jun 4, 2018
CLCV's official endorsements for the June 5th, 2018 Primary Election

Trying to figure out how to vote in Tuesday's election? We’ve got you covered!

Each election the CLCV team carefully reviews the propositions on the ballot, analyzes their environmental impacts, and makes recommendations on how our members can vote.

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May 2, 2018
Corporate Polluters Oppose Mike Eng For a Reason

This is important. Corporate polluters including Chevron, Valero, and Dow Chemical have already spent $107,000 to try to buy a single legislative seat, and they still have more than half a million dollars left in their “dark money” PAC. If history is any indication, this is just a taste of what’s to come. That’s right, it’s election season in California again, and these special interests are perfectly on cue.

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Mar 7, 2018
Trump seeks to open California Coast to dangerous offshore oil drilling

We're sounding the alarm: President Trump has put the fate of our nation's most pristine coastlines in serious danger.

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Feb 15, 2018
CLCV hosts 2018 Gubernatorial Candidates Forum

Last week CLCV hosted our 2018 Gubernatorial Candidates Forum in Huntington Park along with our allies CBE Action, CEJA Action, and United Food and Commercial Workers.

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Nov 14, 2017
Join us December 3rd for our Southern CA Leadership Awards

We're excited to invite you to this year’s Southern California Environmental Leadership Awards.

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2018 California Environmental Scorecard

New for the 2018 legislative session: The 45th annual California Environmental Scorecard rates elected officials on 2018, another successful year for the environment in spite of heavy opposition from polluting industry.

Find out how your legislators did in 2018 in CLCV's California Environmental Scorecard.