Skip to main content

Energy and Environment

Energy independence and combating climate change is a flagship issue for Congresswoman Pelosi.

October 22, 2018

Contact: Taylor Griffin, 202-226-7616


October 9, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Trump Administration directed the EPA to remove barriers to sales of fuel containing 15 percent ethanol nationwide and year-round:


October 9, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement marking one year since President Trump repealed the Clean Power Plan, a landmark Obama-era initiative to address the global climate crisis:


August 21, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616


San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Trump Administration announced its plan to reverse the Obama Administration's Clean Power Plan that limited the levels of pollution from electricity generation:


August 7, 2018
Contact: Taylor Griffin,
202-226-7616
 
San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the California wildfires, which have tragically killed nine people:
 
"As a Californian and an American, I am heartbroken by the devastation of the wildfires across California.

July 18, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616


July 11, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined House and Senate Democrats and environmental leaders to call for action on climate change and to highlight the risk the Trump Administration poses to the well-being of America's children. Below are the Leader's remarks:

Leader Pelosi. Thank you very much Vanessa [Huac]. Thank you all for being here. What an honor it is to be with Moms Clean Air Force Play-In. Let me just thank you all for the work that you have done.