Groundswell: CLCV Blog

On Election Day, environmental voters spoke loud and clear.

With only 5 days until the big election we continue to see attack ads increasing, particularly in the tight Attorney General race. The candidates in the race, Kamala Harris and Steve Cooley, are neck and neck. What happens between now and Election Day will determine the outcome.

Student and veteran Joel Francis is challenging Kansas oil magnate Charles Koch to debate Prop 23.

Is anyone Prop 23'd out yet? The answer may be Big Oil.

By now, most voters in the environmental community know what Prop 23 is. If passed, it would suspend and effectively kill AB32 our landmark global warming law to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions back to 1990 levels by 2020. It's no secret that Prop 23, the Dirty Energy initiative has been primarily funded by two Texas oil companies (Valero and Tesoro) along with the climate change-denier kings the Koch brothers....