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Midterm Primaries: Clean Energy Advocates Secure Nominations

Midterm Primaries: Clean Energy Advocates Secure Nominations

With the Democratic National Committee‘s sudden reversal on fossil fuel contributions last week, environmental advocates were relieved to see a number of climate champions emerge from Tuesday’s midterm primaries. A number of high-profile winners even signed the No Fossil Fuel Money pledge—an initiative of the young climate activist group Sunrise Movement—which demands politicians and their […]

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    What You Need to Know About Tim Kaine as Clinton’s VP Pick

    What You Need to Know About Tim Kaine as Clinton’s VP Pick

    “I’m thrilled to announce my running mate, @TimKaine,” presumptive Democratic Presidential Nominee Hillary Clinton tweeted at 8:11 p.m. Friday. Though the news was not a surprise, as Kaine has long been known as a likely choice, Clinton’s pick stirred immediate reaction among the environmental movement. The Virginia senator supports fracking and offshore oil drilling, but […]