Toolkit: Responding to Department of Justice Lawsuits

The Trump administration filed lawsuits against four states, Hawaii, Michigan, New York, and Vermont, in a sweeping attempt to shut down state-level climate accountability. The Department of Justice is suing Hawaii and Michigan preemptively, in an effort to block them from filing climate lawsuits that did not yet exist. These lawsuits come directly on the heels of Trump’s […]

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Toolkit: California Climate Superfund Call-In ☎️

When you call your representatives, you don’t need to be an expert — just speak from the heart. Here are a few simple points you can use to explain why you support the Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act (SB 684/AB 1243) and why Senators should vote yes in committees and on the floor. Every time […]

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Extreme Weather Toolkit: Wildfires

This toolkit provides key talking points, social media content, and a guide to writing “Letters to the Editor” to help frame the discussion around extreme weather events, their increasing frequency due to climate change, and the need to make polluters pay for the damage they’ve caused. Make Polluters Pay Messaging Letter to the Editor Letters […]

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Extreme Weather Toolkit: Hurricanes

This toolkit provides key talking points, social media content, and a guide to writing “Letters to the Editor” to help frame the discussion around extreme weather events, their increasing frequency due to climate change, and the need to make polluters pay for the damage they’ve caused. Make Polluters Pay Messaging Election Talking Points Letter to […]

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FAQs: Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act

The concept of the Polluters Pay Act is simple: those who have contributed the most to climate change should pay to address climate impacts. The Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2024, introduced by Senator Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Jerry Nadler, is a groundbreaking piece of legislation designed to hold the largest fossil fuel […]

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Poll: New York Voters Support Climate Change Superfund Act

New York voters overwhelmingly support a Climate Change Superfund Bill that would make polluters pay for climate damages — and are more likely to vote for politicians who support the legislation. That’s the conclusion from a poll conducted this April by Data for Progress and Fossil Free Media. The poll found that 70% of New […]

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