-
This evening, Beyond Carbon, the largest-ever coordinated campaign to combat the climate crisis in the U.S. founded by Michael R. Bloomberg, celebrates the Democratic victory in Virginia, where the party won majorities in both the State Senate and House of Delegates, and Virginians elected climate champions to represent them.
Read more
-
By Brynne Craig
October 23, 2019
Today’s announcement is further evidence of the Trump Administration’s deliberate failure to safeguard the wellbeing and prosperity of the American people from the disastrous impacts that will follow an unchecked climate crisis. In this moment we turn again to our true leaders — individuals and elected officials across the U.S. who are working everyday to combat this crisis
Read more
-
By Beyond Carbon Spokesperson
September 18, 2019
The Trump administration’s decision to revoke a state’s right to regulate fuel emissions -- a right that has been in place for nearly five decades -- is not only grossly hypocritical, but also reveals the underlying truth that this White House will stop at nothing to halt policies that protect Americans’ health and our planet’s future.
Read more
-
By Beyond Carbon Spokesperson
September 13, 2019
Rolling back clean water protections— at a time when 19 million Americans are exposed to drinking water contaminated by pesticides, heavy metals, and dangerous chemicals— is morally reprehensible and directly threatens disproportionately impacted communities already vulnerable to pollution
Read more
-
By Beyond Carbon Spokesperson
August 29, 2019
Today’s announcement is another reminder that as the Trump Administration continues to side with big oil and gas over the health and safety of the American people, we simply cannot wait for a new Administration to undo these wrongs. President Trump’s decision to reverse regulations on methane — one of the most dangerous, potent greenhouse gases and major contributors to the climate crisis — is an attack on our country’s safety.
Read more
-
By Greg Epstein, TechCrunch
July 19, 2019
Billionaire businessman and philanthropist Michael Bloomberg recently pledged to rapidly spend $500 million in a bid to push the U.S. “Beyond Carbon,” aiming to end this country’s use of coal and natural gas power in a generation or less.
Read more
-
By Beyond Carbon Spokesperson
July 1, 2019
Chubb’s decision to end its coverage of coal companies is a crucial milestone for not only the U.S. insurance market, but global efforts to transition off of coal. Chubb’s action reinforces why businesses are shifting their strategy to reflect a new clean energy landscape: because it’s safer, cheaper, and more reliable for customers.
Read more
-
As American society accelerates its progress towards a clean energy, sustainable economy, and climate-protecting future, coal and oil interests and their allies are being forced to play defense.
Read more
-
Brynne Craig, campaign manager of Beyond Carbon, the largest ever coordinated campaign in the U.S. against the climate crisis, issued a statement in response to the Trump Administration’s repeal of the Clean Power Plan.
Read more
-
PRESS RELEASE – Denver, CO – Today, Colorado’s elected leaders and environmental advocates gathered to celebrate recent climate and clean energy policy successes and share enthusiasm for Michael Bloomberg’s recently announced Beyond Carbon campaign to keep up the momentum of cutting carbon and transitioning to 100% renewable energy to act on climate change in Colorado. …
Read more