The latest news and press releases from the Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund, the 501(c)(4) political arm of the Center for Biological Diversity.

Propelled by a Strong Climate Message, Patricia Ackerman Wins NV-02 Democratic Primary
For Immediate Release, June 10, 2020Contact: Patrick Donnelly, (702) 483-0449, patrickdonnelly@centeractionfund.orgPropelled by a Strong Climate Message, Patricia Ackerman Wins NV-02 Democratic PrimaryRENO, Nev.— With a commanding victory in a seven-way race, former high-altitude mountaineer Patricia …
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Biden Urged to Develop Plan to Undo Trump’s Big Oil Bailout
For Immediate Release, May 20, 2020Contact: Brett Hartl, (202) 774-7296, bretthartl@centeractionfund.org Biden Urged to Develop Plan to Undo Trump’s Big Oil Bailout Fossil Fuel Companies Could Get Billions in Pandemic Relief With No AccountabilityWASHINGTON— Twenty-one …
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Biden Campaign Urged to Ditch Larry Summers Over Anti-environment, Anti-worker Stances
For Immediate Release, May 6, 2020 Contact: Brett Hartl, Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund, (202) 774-7296, bretthartl@centeractionfund.org Sunrise Movement: press@sunrisemovement.org Justice Democrats: press@justicedemocrats.com Brett Abrams, MoveOn, press@moveon.org Maria Langholz, PCCC, (715) 209-6463, langholzm@boldprogressives.org Rob …
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Bloomberg Leaps to Third in Updated Environmental Voter Guide
For Immediate Release, March 2, 2020 Contact: Brett Hartl, (202) 774-7296, bretthartl@centeractionfund.org Bloomberg Leaps to Third in Updated Environmental Voter Guide Becomes First Democratic Candidate to Call for Substantial Funding to Address Extinction Crisis TUCSON, …
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Analysis: Environmental Attacks Decrease in Democratic-controlled House of Representatives
For Immediate Release, February 25, 2020Contact: Stephanie Kurose (202) 849-8395, stephaniekurose@centeractionfund.org Analysis: Environmental Attacks Decrease in Democratic-controlled House of Representatives WASHINGTON—A new analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund shows that since Democrats …
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Weld Becomes First Presidential Candidate to State the Extinction Crisis Represents a National Emergency
For Immediate Release, February 21, 2020 Contact: Tierra Curry, (928)-522-3681, tierracurry@centeractionfund.org Brett Hartl, (202) 774-7296, bretthartl@centeractionfund.org Weld Becomes First Presidential Candidate to State the Extinction Crisis Represents a National Emergency WASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate …
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Updated Climate Scorecard Puts Bloomberg Last
For Immediate Release, February 18, 2020Contacts: Kassie Siegel, (951) 961-7972, kassiesiegel@centeractionfund.orgBrett Hartl, (202) 774-7296, bretthartl@centeractionfund.org Updated Climate Scorecard Puts Bloomberg LastWASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund released an update today of its presidential …
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Environmental groups call for end to Duke Energy’s toxic influence in North Carolina Politics
For Immediate Release: February 14, 2020 Expert contact: Jodi Lasseter, (919) 943-1971, info@notoxicmoney.org Communications Contact: Erin Jensen, (202) 222-0722, ejensen@foe.org Environmental groups call for end to Duke Energy’s toxic influence in North Carolina Politics Coalition …
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Sanders, Warren Get Top Marks in Environmental Voter Guide
For Immediate Release, January 27, 2020 Contacts: Brett Hartl, (202) 774-7296, bretthartl@centeractionfund.org Kierán Suckling, (520) 275-5960, kieran@centeractionfund.org Sanders, Warren Get Top Marks in Environmental Voter Guide Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund Evaluates Democratic Candidates …
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Sanders, Warren Beat Biden on Climate Scorecard for Presidential Candidates
For Immediate Release, January 8, 2020 Contact: Kassie Siegel, (951) 961-7972, kassiesiegel@centeractionfund.org Sanders, Warren Beat Biden on Climate Scorecard for Presidential Candidates WASHINGTON — The Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund released a presidential candidate …
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