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Sunrise Movement

New York Climate Activists Are a Key Part of Zohran Mamdani’s Mayoral Campaign

Groups such as the Sunrise Movement, 350 Action, Third Act and Climate Defiance believe he is capable of making climate change a driving force for justice and change in America’s largest city.

By Ryan Krugman

Zohran Mamdani, Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, speaks during a press conference with leaders and members of the city’s labor unions on July 2. Credit: Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
Students vote at the University of California, Irvine on Tuesday. Credit: Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images

Despite Climate Concerns, Young Voter Turnout Slumped and Its Support Split Between the Parties

By Keerti Gopal

Sunrise Movement activists march to the Democratic National Committee’s office to urge Kamala Harris to make bold climate policy central to her campaign on July 29. Credit: Rachael Warriner/Sunrise Movement

Will Young Voters’ Initial Excitement for Harris Build Enough Momentum to Get Them to the Polls?

By Keerti Gopal

After a Quiet Start, Climate Gets More Attention as the DNC Wraps Up

By Kiley Price

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appear on stage together during a campaign event on Tuesday in Philadelphia. Credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

Climate Advocates Rally Behind Walz as Harris’ VP Pick

By Kristoffer Tigue

Vice President Kamala Harris greets people during a campaign stop on Tuesday in Atlanta, Georgia. Credit: Elijah Nouvelage/AFP via Getty Images

Harris Grabs Green New Deal Network Endorsement That Eluded Biden

By Marianne Lavelle, Keerti Gopal

Sunrise Movement activists rally to protest J.D. Vance’s ties to Big Oil outside his office in Washington on Monday. Credit: Adah Crandall

‘Vance Profits, We Pay The Price’: Sunrise Movement Protests J.D. Vance Over Billionaire Influence and Calls on Kamala Harris to Take Climate Action

By Keerti Gopal

Sen. Katie Britt attends a Senate Republicans' news conference at the U.S. Capitol on May 9. Credit: Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

Sen. Britt of Alabama Confronted on Her Ties to ‘Big Oil’

By Lee Hedgepeth

Kenny Moll (front, blue shorts) and Michael-Luca Natt (front, black shorts) finish their sixth marathon in the same amount of days to raise awareness for the impacts of climate change. Credit: Keerti Gopal/Inside Climate News

Outrunning the Heat? This Climate Activist is Running Seven Marathons in Seven Days

By Kiley Price

Rep. Summer Lee attends a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing on May 16, 2023. Credit: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images

As a Contested Pittsburgh Primary Nears, Climate Advocates Rally Around a Progressive Fracking Opponent, Rep. Summer Lee

By Keerti Gopal, Kiley Bense

After they were removed from the building, Sunrise Movement members continued to demonstrate outside President Joe Biden’s campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del. on Feb. 12. Credit: Adah Crandall

‘Lead or Lose!’ Young People Arrested at Biden’s Campaign Headquarters Call for Climate Action and a Ceasefire

By Keerti Gopal

Banners fly at the UNFCCC COP28 Climate Conference in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, before its official opening on Thursday. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

At COP28, the United States Will Stress an End to Fossil Emissions, Not Fuels

By Marianne Lavelle

Pennsylvania Rep. Summer Lee (D) speaks on stage about the change of the face of power in the United States after a history making number of diverse members were sworn into Congress the past elections, during a keynote discussion of the Netroots Nation progressive grassroots convention in Philadelphia on July 13, 2019. Credit: Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images

A Climate Progressive Leads a Crowded Democratic Field for Pittsburgh’s 12th Congressional District Seat

By Kristoffer Tigue

People cast votes at the Richland County Voter Registration and Elections Office on the second day of in-person absentee and early voting on Oct. 6, 2020 in Columbia, South Carolina. Credit: Sean Rayford/Getty Images

Sporadic Environmental Voters Hold the Power to Shift Elections and Turn Red States Blue

By Sam Palca, James Bruggers

Youth activists with the Sunrise Movement demonstrate in a Count Every Vote rally in Philadelphia. Credit: Rachael Warriner

Young Voters, Motivated by Climate Change and Environmental Justice, Helped Propel Biden’s Campaign

By Ilana Cohen

Demonstrators march near the White House in Washington, D.C. while protesting against police brutality and racism. Credit: Probal Rashid/LightRocket via Getty Images

For the Sunrise Movement’s D.C. Hub, a Call to Support the Movement for Black Lives

By RACHEL FRITTS

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