In the ongoing global effort to combat climate change and build a truly sustainable future, the stability and independence of crucial regulatory bodies are paramount. Recent events surrounding the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have brought this into sharp focus, highlighting how political shifts can impact institutions vital to our nation’s energy security and environmental stewardship. […]
At Sustainable Action Now, we believe that understanding the intricate web of global challenges – from political appointments and national budgets to international conflicts and their impact on our daily lives – is fundamental to driving meaningful change. A truly sustainable future isn’t just about environmental initiatives; it’s about resilient economic systems, transparent governance, and
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At Sustainable Action Now, our mission is to drive impactful change for a more sustainable planet. Yet, as we strive for progress, we must confront a stark reality: the discourse around climate action in the United States has often devolved into a deeply entrenched “culture war.” Despite decades of scientific consensus and governmental recognition of
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In an era demanding urgent and decisive action on climate change, recent developments within the United States federal government signal a troubling shift away from environmental protection and sustainable development. These policy changes, particularly within the Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), represent a significant escalation in efforts to dismantle climate initiatives,
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In the ongoing battle to shape the future of clean energy, the automotive industry is playing a significant role. Recently, General Motors (GM) has made headlines for its stance in the megabill fight over clean energy tax credits. The issue revolves around proposed new anti-China restrictions on clean energy incentives, a decision that has divided
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When we talk about sustainability, it’s easy to focus on climate, policy, and activism in the here and now. But true, long-term sustainability is impossible without the next generation of leaders—youth voices rising up to shape the world they will inherit. At Sustainable Action Now, we believe investing in youth is essential to building a
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In a significant legislative move, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed Senate Joint Resolution 31 (S.J.Res.31), effectively disapproving the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) final rule titled “Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act.” This resolution, passed on May 22, 2025, under the Congressional Review Act (CRA),
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We’re in a Climate Emergency—Not an Energy Emergency—And Young Americans Are Taking Action In a moment that could shape the very future of our planet, 22 brave young Americans have stepped forward to lead the charge against political negligence, environmental destruction, and constitutional betrayal. On the front lines of this critical movement is a newly
In yet another sign of instability within the federal agency responsible for managing America’s public lands, Mike Nedd, the Deputy Director for Administration and Programs at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), was escorted out of his office following internal conflict involving the Department of Energy (DOGE). This sudden removal adds to a growing list
In the high-stakes climate battle, one federal agency holds a critical key to the future of our planet—and right now, it’s in turmoil. The U.S. Department of the Interior, long tasked with managing vast swaths of public lands and resources, has become the unlikely battleground for a turf war that could shape America’s energy policy
As we prepare for summer along the Atlantic coast, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a stark reminder: this year’s Atlantic hurricane season is projected to be above normal, both in frequency and in ferocity. The agency’s forecast includes six to ten hurricanes, with three to five expected to become major storms
America is at a climate crossroads — and the path we choose next will define our planet’s health for generations. The latest battle? A House-passed bill that takes direct aim at the clean energy tax credits fueling our transition to a more sustainable, resilient economy. But there’s still hope. The Senate is pushing back —
As the climate crisis continues to intensify, global leadership in clean energy has become not only a planetary necessity but also a matter of economic and geopolitical significance. While the United States debates the direction of its environmental policy, China has surged ahead in the clean energy race, positioning itself as the dominant force in
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At Sustainable Action Now, we believe that protecting the planet means taking real, coordinated steps—especially when it comes to safeguarding our most precious resource: water. The global textile and apparel industry, while economically vital, has long contributed to the degradation of freshwater systems. But now, thanks to strategic collective action and cross-sector collaboration, change is
At Sustainable Action Now, we work every day to confront the climate emergency, dismantle environmental injustice, and build a sustainable future grounded in transparency and community resilience. That’s why we are deeply concerned—and frankly, outraged—by recent revelations that the National Weather Service (NWS) is racing to fill critical vacancies just as the 2025 hurricane season