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March 25, 2024 Chairman Whitehouse Responds to Committee Republicans’ Complaints, Details How Climate-Related Economic Risks Discussed in Committee Hearings Are Already Beginning to Occur Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 20, 2024 Whitehouse: Climate Change is Threatening the Outdoor Recreation Industry Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 1, 2023 Carper, Whitehouse, Pallone Urge EPA to Strengthen Methane Emissions Reporting Rule Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 2, 2023 Warren, Whitehouse, Cohen, Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to Eliminate Investor-State Dispute Settlement from Existing U.S. Trade and Investment Agreements Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 25, 2023 Whitehouse: "If you care about inflation, you'd better care about climate disruption" Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 25, 2023 Warren, Senators Urge Treasury Department to Address Climate-Related Financial Risks Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 21, 2023 Senate Democrats Back Biden Administration's Governmentwide Social Cost of Carbon Directive Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 11, 2023 ICYMI: As Economy-wide Risks from Climate Change Pile Up, Senator Whitehouse Urges Action Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 15, 2023 Capito, Sinema, Murkowski, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Carbon Capture Legislation Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 25, 2023 ICYMI: Carper, Merkley, Whitehouse, Wyden Urge FTC to Embrace Clarity in "Green Guides" Review Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 18, 2023 Carper, Schatz Unveil Environmental Review and Permitting Reform Proposal Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 10, 2023 Senator Warren Urges Treasury Secretary to Use Climate Hub to Take Swift, Aggressive Action on Climate Risks Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 6, 2023 Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 6, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Warren, Lawmakers Urge Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptominers Disclose Emissions and Energy Use Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Barragán Lead 47 Congressional Colleagues in Urging EPA to Further Strengthen Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Call for Stronger Safeguards to Protect Americans from Chemical Accidents Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 6, 2022 Letter to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Crisis - After Widespread Fossil Fuel Lobbying at Cop27, Senator Markey Joins Senators Whitehouse and Cardin in Calling for Un Climate Conferences to Require Corporate Participants to Provide Audited Climate Political Influencing Statements Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Markey, Colleagues Urge Biden to Bolster Climate, Finance Commitments at Cop27 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Push Biden to Build on Inflation Reduction Act, Declare Climate Emergency Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Reed Helps Ratify Kigali Amendment to Combat Climate Change, Reduce Hydrofluorocarbons Sen. Jack Reed
Sept. 21, 2022 Whitehouse Cheers Bipartisan Passage of Kigali Amendment to Phase Out Use of Potent HFCs Driving Climate Change Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 28, 2022 Whitehouse Applauds Major Climate Addition to Reconciliation Package Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Emergency Declaration Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Huffman, Warren, Colleagues, Call on Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptomining Companies to Disclose Energy Use and Emissions Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2022 Whitehouse Outlines Post-reconciliation Steps Forward on Climate Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2022 Whitehouse Announces Funding to Launch Offshore Wind Job Training Certification Program for High School Students Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Pushing the Department of Justice to Strengthen Environmental Justice Program Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 27, 2022 Letter to Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Asking for Protection of Coastal Communities and Suspension of Further Expansion of Offshore Gas Leasing Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 17, 2022 Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Whitehouse, Schatz, Warren, Senators Call for Stronger Emissions Disclosure Requirements, Dark Money Transparency in Proposed Sec Climate Risk Rule Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 17, 2022 Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Leading U.S. Senators Urge SEC to Move Forward with Strong Climate Disclosure Rules Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 14, 2022 Letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy - Whitehouse & Colleagues Raise Concerns About Cryptomining's Heavy Toll on Environment Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 20, 2022 Whitehouse, Coons Introduce Legislation to Accelerate Carbon Dioxide Removal Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 6, 2022 Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies - Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 27, 2022 Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chellie Pingree, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bicameral Group Call for Additional Funding for Zero-Emission School Buses Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 7, 2022 Sarbanes, Reed, Collins Reintroduce No Child Left Inside Act Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 4, 2022 Whitehouse Welcomes Ipcc Report as Wake-up Call for Climate Action in Face of Fossil Fuel Obstruction Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 21, 2022 Whitehouse: Long-awaited Draft Sec Climate Rule Does Not Go Far Enough in Requiring Disclosure of Material Information Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 3, 2022 Whitehouse Offers Amendment to Shift Usps to Zero-emission Fleet Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Feb. 16, 2022 Whitehouse Cheers New Guidance to Support Expansion of Carbon Utilization and Direct Air Capture Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Provide Comprehensive Funding Plan To Address PFAS Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and Hon. Roman Martinez, Chairman of USPS Board of Governors - Brown, Colleagues Call for USPS to Prioritize Widespread Fleet Electrification Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Durbin Joins Bipartisan Letter To President Biden Urging Funding For PFAS Research And Remediation In FY2023 Budget Request Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - LETTER: Gallego, Cantwell Lead Letter to Department of Agriculture Supporting Reinstatement of the Roadless Rule for the Tongass National Forest Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 21, 2021 Letter to Michael Reagan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker and Barragan Urge EPA to Strengthen Standards for Freight Pollution Sources Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator for the EPA - Barragán and Booker Urge EPA to Strengthen Standards for Freight Pollution Sources Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 3, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jerome H. Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve Board, Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hon. Todd M. Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, and Michael J. Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency - U.S. Senators Urge Regulators to Follow FSOC's Climate Report with Action Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 1, 2021 SAVE OUR SEAS 2.0 LEAD SPONSORS WELCOME NEW ACADEMY OF SCIENCES REPORT ON MARINE DEBRIS CRISIS Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 23, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Manchin, III, Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and the Hon. John Barrasso, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Cassidy, Whitehouse, Hyde-Smith, King Request Committee Hearing on Bill to Strengthen Gulf Revenue Sharing Program Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Date Title Politician
March 25, 2024 Chairman Whitehouse Responds to Committee Republicans’ Complaints, Details How Climate-Related Economic Risks Discussed in Committee Hearings Are Already Beginning to Occur Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 20, 2024 Whitehouse: Climate Change is Threatening the Outdoor Recreation Industry Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 1, 2023 Carper, Whitehouse, Pallone Urge EPA to Strengthen Methane Emissions Reporting Rule Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 2, 2023 Warren, Whitehouse, Cohen, Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to Eliminate Investor-State Dispute Settlement from Existing U.S. Trade and Investment Agreements Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 25, 2023 Whitehouse: "If you care about inflation, you'd better care about climate disruption" Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 25, 2023 Warren, Senators Urge Treasury Department to Address Climate-Related Financial Risks Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 21, 2023 Senate Democrats Back Biden Administration's Governmentwide Social Cost of Carbon Directive Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 11, 2023 ICYMI: As Economy-wide Risks from Climate Change Pile Up, Senator Whitehouse Urges Action Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 15, 2023 Capito, Sinema, Murkowski, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Carbon Capture Legislation Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 25, 2023 ICYMI: Carper, Merkley, Whitehouse, Wyden Urge FTC to Embrace Clarity in "Green Guides" Review Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 18, 2023 Carper, Schatz Unveil Environmental Review and Permitting Reform Proposal Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 10, 2023 Senator Warren Urges Treasury Secretary to Use Climate Hub to Take Swift, Aggressive Action on Climate Risks Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 6, 2023 Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 6, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Warren, Lawmakers Urge Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptominers Disclose Emissions and Energy Use Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Barragán Lead 47 Congressional Colleagues in Urging EPA to Further Strengthen Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Call for Stronger Safeguards to Protect Americans from Chemical Accidents Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 6, 2022 Letter to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Crisis - After Widespread Fossil Fuel Lobbying at Cop27, Senator Markey Joins Senators Whitehouse and Cardin in Calling for Un Climate Conferences to Require Corporate Participants to Provide Audited Climate Political Influencing Statements Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Markey, Colleagues Urge Biden to Bolster Climate, Finance Commitments at Cop27 Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Push Biden to Build on Inflation Reduction Act, Declare Climate Emergency Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Reed Helps Ratify Kigali Amendment to Combat Climate Change, Reduce Hydrofluorocarbons Sen.Jack Reed
Sept. 21, 2022 Whitehouse Cheers Bipartisan Passage of Kigali Amendment to Phase Out Use of Potent HFCs Driving Climate Change Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 28, 2022 Whitehouse Applauds Major Climate Addition to Reconciliation Package Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Emergency Declaration Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Huffman, Warren, Colleagues, Call on Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptomining Companies to Disclose Energy Use and Emissions Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2022 Whitehouse Outlines Post-reconciliation Steps Forward on Climate Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2022 Whitehouse Announces Funding to Launch Offshore Wind Job Training Certification Program for High School Students Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Pushing the Department of Justice to Strengthen Environmental Justice Program Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 27, 2022 Letter to Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Asking for Protection of Coastal Communities and Suspension of Further Expansion of Offshore Gas Leasing Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 17, 2022 Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Whitehouse, Schatz, Warren, Senators Call for Stronger Emissions Disclosure Requirements, Dark Money Transparency in Proposed Sec Climate Risk Rule Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 17, 2022 Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Leading U.S. Senators Urge SEC to Move Forward with Strong Climate Disclosure Rules Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 14, 2022 Letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy - Whitehouse & Colleagues Raise Concerns About Cryptomining's Heavy Toll on Environment Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 20, 2022 Whitehouse, Coons Introduce Legislation to Accelerate Carbon Dioxide Removal Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 6, 2022 Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies - Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 27, 2022 Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chellie Pingree, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bicameral Group Call for Additional Funding for Zero-Emission School Buses Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 7, 2022 Sarbanes, Reed, Collins Reintroduce No Child Left Inside Act Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 4, 2022 Whitehouse Welcomes Ipcc Report as Wake-up Call for Climate Action in Face of Fossil Fuel Obstruction Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 21, 2022 Whitehouse: Long-awaited Draft Sec Climate Rule Does Not Go Far Enough in Requiring Disclosure of Material Information Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 3, 2022 Whitehouse Offers Amendment to Shift Usps to Zero-emission Fleet Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Feb. 16, 2022 Whitehouse Cheers New Guidance to Support Expansion of Carbon Utilization and Direct Air Capture Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Provide Comprehensive Funding Plan To Address PFAS Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and Hon. Roman Martinez, Chairman of USPS Board of Governors - Brown, Colleagues Call for USPS to Prioritize Widespread Fleet Electrification Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Durbin Joins Bipartisan Letter To President Biden Urging Funding For PFAS Research And Remediation In FY2023 Budget Request Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - LETTER: Gallego, Cantwell Lead Letter to Department of Agriculture Supporting Reinstatement of the Roadless Rule for the Tongass National Forest Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 21, 2021 Letter to Michael Reagan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker and Barragan Urge EPA to Strengthen Standards for Freight Pollution Sources Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator for the EPA - Barragán and Booker Urge EPA to Strengthen Standards for Freight Pollution Sources Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 3, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jerome H. Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve Board, Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hon. Todd M. Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, and Michael J. Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency - U.S. Senators Urge Regulators to Follow FSOC's Climate Report with Action Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 1, 2021 SAVE OUR SEAS 2.0 LEAD SPONSORS WELCOME NEW ACADEMY OF SCIENCES REPORT ON MARINE DEBRIS CRISIS Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 23, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Manchin, III, Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and the Hon. John Barrasso, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Cassidy, Whitehouse, Hyde-Smith, King Request Committee Hearing on Bill to Strengthen Gulf Revenue Sharing Program Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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