Georgia Conservation Voters (GCV), one of the state’s leading environmental justice organizations, announced its slate of endorsements for the November 5th General Election. GCV’s endorsements help environmental voters know who climate champions are ahead of Election...
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GCV Releases Environmental Scorecard for 2023-2024 Legislative Sessions
Thorough review identifies Georgia’s Climate Champions in the State Legislature (Atlanta, Georgia) - Today, Georgia Conservation Voters (GCV), one of the state’s leading environmental justice organizations, released its Environmental Scorecard for the 2023-2024...
REPORT: NEW NUCLEAR REACTORS TO COST GEORGIA RATEPAYERS EXTRA $420 ANNUALLY, ON AVERAGE
Most Expensive Electricity on Earth: $20/month Bill Increases Coming After Vogtle Units 3 & 4 Begin Commercial Operation, 7 Years Late and $21 Billion Over Budget ATLANTA – MAY 30, 2024 – Will Georgia’s new reactors at Plant Vogtle be the last nuclear reactors...
Press Release: Calling off Georgia PSC Elections is an attack on our democracy and our clean energy future
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8th, 2024 Atlanta, GA: This week, Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger canceled the fall elections for the state’s Public Service Commission. This decision comes after the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the current election...
Press Release: League of Conservation Voters Releases National Environmental Scorecard For Georgia’s Delegation
League of Conservation Voters Releases National Environmental Scorecard For Georgia’s Delegation Atlanta, GA – Last week, Georgia Conservation Voters (GCV) released the Georgia delegation’s scores for the League of Conservation Voters’ 2023 National Environmental...
BREAKING: Federal Court Rules Against Georgia Voters in Georgia Secretary of State’s Appeal of PSC Elections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BREAKING: Federal Court Rules Against Georgia Voters in Georgia Secretary of State’s Appeal of PSC Elections Atlanta, GA - November 28th, 2023 — Georgia Conservation Voters (GCV) announces its strong opposition to the recent federal appeals court...
Press Release: Environmental and Social Justice Groups Call On DeKalb County to Follow State Regulations for Water Protection
Environmental and Social Justice Groups Call On DeKalb County to Follow State Regulations for Water Protection ATLANTA — Local environmental and social justice organizations call on the DeKalb County Soil and Water Conservation District to protect the South River and...
Leading Environmental and Climate Organizations Endorse President Biden and Vice President Harris for Reelection
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Kyra Madunich-Arevalo, kmadunich@lcv.org, 909-767-9743 Kristi Johnston, kristi.johnston@nextgenamerica.org Denis Dison, ddison@nrdc.org Kevin Harris, kevin.harris@sierraclub.org Leading Environmental and Climate Organizations Endorse...
Trump Vows to Gut Georgia’s EV Sector, Killing Thousands of Clean Energy Jobs in
the Nation’s EV Capital
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Eden Alem, eden@climatepower.us Trump Vows to Gut Georgia’s EV Sector, Killing Thousands of Clean Energy Jobs in the Nation’s EV Capital WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Donald Trump faces a slew of criminal investigations and indictments, he’s...
Georgia Conservation Voters Celebrates the US Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold the Voting Rights Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2023 Contact: Alexis Greenblatt, Georgia Conservation Voters, alexis@gcvoters.org, 678-242-9644; Brionté McCorkle can be reached at brionte@gcvoters.org or 478-919-5326. Georgia Conservation Voters Celebrates the US Supreme Court’s...
GCV Statement on EPA’s Power Plant Rules
GCV Statement on EPA’s Power Plant Rules Georgia Conservation Voters thanks President Biden and Administrator Regan for taking a big step to limit carbon pollution and fight against the climate crisis. Contact: Alexis Greenblatt, Georgia Conservation Voters,...
Georgia Conservation Voters statement on the passing of Rep. Tish Naghise
Georgia Conservation Voters is saddened by the passing of Georgia State Representative Tish Naghise yesterday. She was 59 years old. Rep. Naghise was a freshman state representative for the 68th district. She was also a member of the Georgia Conservation Voters...
Georgia Conservation Voters Announces Delegation Scores from LCV’s 2022 National Environmental Scorecard
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2023 Contact: Abraham Park, Georgia Conservation Voters, abraham@gcvoters.org, 843-230-1491 Georgia Conservation Voters Announces Delegation Scores from LCV’s 2022 National Environmental Scorecard Atlanta, Georgia -- Georgia...
Georgia Conservation Voters Education Fund announces Georgia Electric Membership Cooperative Scorecard Release & Steering Committee Launch
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2023 Contact: Abraham Park, Georgia Conservation Voters, abraham@gcvoters.org, 843-230-1491 Georgia Conservation Voters Education Fund announces Georgia Electric Membership Cooperative Scorecard Release & Steering Committee...
LCV Statement on Proposed Soot Pollution Standard
LCV Statement on Proposed Soot Pollution Standard https://www.lcv.org/article/lcv-statement-on-proposed-soot-pollution-standard Washington, D.C. – In response to EPA proposing to slightly tighten only the annual Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality...