Hilary Naiberk and Nikhil Lakhani role play a canvassing interaction to train other Environmental Voter Project volunteers. (Sophia Schmidt/WHYY)
  • October 8 2024
  • Press

WHYY: Volunteers knock on doors to create climate ‘super-voters’ in Philadelphia

The Environmental Voter Project targets people who are passionate about climate and the environment, but rarely or never vote.

Jason Sudeikis and Ayana Elizabeth Johnson dance off at our LA Climate Variety Show. Lead Locally programmed Dance Dance Revolution boards so that every step sent a text to a voter to remind them to #VoteClimate – when we’re texting climate voters, everyone wins! (Photo: Elisa Ferrari)
  • October 6 2024
  • Press

What If We Get It Right?: Episode 2 - Vote Climate ✅

8 million environmental voters did not vote in the 2020 election 🤯

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  • October 2 2024
  • Press

New Faces of Democracy: Nathaniel Stinnett of the Environmental Voter Project

EVP Founder and Executive Director joined the New Faces of Democracy Podcast to discuss the Environmental Voter Project's goal to build political power for climate issues not by changing minds but by changing behavior.

GET OUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL VOTE. November 1-5, 2024.
  • September 25 2024
  • Blog posts

Sign up for November 2024 GOTV Shifts Today!

Join first-time and long-time Environmental Voter Project volunteers to call low propensity environmental voters in ahead of the Nov. 4 election!

Kamala Harris greets supporters after speaking at a campaign rally at the Enmarket Arena August 29 in Savannah, Georgia. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images.
  • September 25 2024
  • Press

Capital & Main: Georgia’s Young Climate Voters Could Help Push Harris Past Trump

In the face of extreme heat and rising sea levels, the state is welcoming billions of dollars in clean-energy projects.

Nathaniel Stinnett on camera next to CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede
  • September 15 2024
  • Press

CBS Miami: The politics of climate change

EVP Founder and Executive Director Nathaniel Stinnett speaks with CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede about the Politics of Climate Change.

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  • September 13 2024
  • Blog posts

Join Climate Changemakers for environmental voter phone bank Hours of Action!

Join our partners at Climate Changemakers to make calls to low propensity environmental voters during their Hours of Action! Check out the schedule and sign up for these efficient and impactful opportunities to mobilize climate voters.
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  • September 4 2024
  • Press

Volts: How to activate climate voters

The Environmental Voter Project has a unique approach: rather than convincing people to care about climate change, it identifies people who already do, but don't consistently vote, and works to get them to the polls. In this episode, EVP founder Nathaniel Stinnett discusses how to find these voters, keep them engaged, and measure their impact.

Supporters cheer for Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris at Georgia State Convocation Center on July 30 in Atlanta. Credit: Julia Beverly/Getty Images
  • August 25 2024
  • Press

Inside Climate News: Kamala Harris’ Favorability Is Sky High Among Young Voters in Battleground States

New polling by the Environmental Voter Project also shows that there are 245,000 so-called low propensity environment voters in Pennsylvania who could decide the election in the crucial swing state if they turn out.

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  • August 15 2024
  • Press

NBC News: New poll shows climate change as a top issue for young voters

Climate change has become a "deal breaker" issue for young voters, according to a new poll by a Democratic polling firm. 40% of voters under 35 said they will only for for a candidate that prioritizes climate action.

GET OUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL VOTE. November 1-5, 2024.
  • September 25 2024
  • Blog posts

Sign up for November 2024 GOTV Shifts Today!

Join first-time and long-time Environmental Voter Project volunteers to call low propensity environmental voters in ahead of the Nov. 4 election!

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  • September 13 2024
  • Blog posts

Join Climate Changemakers for environmental voter phone bank Hours of Action!

Join our partners at Climate Changemakers to make calls to low propensity environmental voters during their Hours of Action! Check out the schedule and sign up for these efficient and impactful opportunities to mobilize climate voters.
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  • April 5 2024
  • Blog posts

Join EVP for Earth Week 2024

Join EVP for Earth Week to to mobilize low propensity voters in Kansas, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, New York, Texas, and Alaska and to learn about our most recent messaging experiment results!

Get out the environmental vote virtual phone bank. Every Friday. Zoom. 11am-12:15pm ET. Environmental Voter Project, Elders Climate Action, Elders for Sound Democracy
  • March 27 2024
  • Blog posts

Join Elders Promote the Vote for Weekly Environmental Voter Phone Banks!

Join Elders Climate Action, Elders for Sound Democracy, and the Environmental Voter Project for all-ages phone banks to turn low propensity environmental voters out to vote!

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  • January 25 2024
  • Blog posts

Study: Climate Voters Won the Election for Biden in 2020

In this edition, we spotlight a study on the impact of climate voters in 2020, the US Senate race in Utah, and how an Alabama utility is almost completely controlling local media coverage.
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  • November 21 2023
  • Blog posts

Is The Next Big Climate Election in Houston?

In this edition, we spotlight the Dec. 9 mayoral runoff election in Houston, a below-the-radar election result in Kansas that could have big climate implications, and some great clean energy news out of Michigan.
GET OUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL VOTE. November 3-7, 2023.
  • September 26 2023
  • Blog posts

Sign up for November 2023 GOTV Shifts Today!

Join first-time and long-time Environmental Voter Project volunteers to call low propensity environmental voters in ahead of the Nov. 8 election!

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  • September 20 2023
  • Blog posts

Americans Support Climate Justice. They Just Don’t Know What It Is

In this edition, we spotlight a Texas preemption law that will impede local climate action, some recent polling on climate justice, and new data on the staggering number of Houston residents who are concerned about climate change. We’re not always a Texas-heavy newsletter, but we are this month!
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  • August 18 2023
  • Blog posts

Georgia’s Neverending Utility Commission Race Keeps Going and Going and Going

In this edition, we spotlight a neverending election for Georgia’s Public Service Commission, recent polling on the interplay between eco-anxiety and climate action, and a rightwing plan for the next President to dismantle US climate policy.
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  • July 12 2023
  • Blog posts

Paying Your Utility Bill Shouldn't Be A Political Contribution

In this edition, we spotlight a new Connecticut law banning utilities from billing customers for lobbying expenses, a New Hampshire poll that shows a growing number of climate-first voters, and a federal civil rights investigation in Alabama that could lead to sewage infrastructure being treated as an environmental justice and civil rights matter.
Hilary Naiberk and Nikhil Lakhani role play a canvassing interaction to train other Environmental Voter Project volunteers. (Sophia Schmidt/WHYY)
  • October 8 2024
  • Press

WHYY: Volunteers knock on doors to create climate ‘super-voters’ in Philadelphia

The Environmental Voter Project targets people who are passionate about climate and the environment, but rarely or never vote.

Jason Sudeikis and Ayana Elizabeth Johnson dance off at our LA Climate Variety Show. Lead Locally programmed Dance Dance Revolution boards so that every step sent a text to a voter to remind them to #VoteClimate – when we’re texting climate voters, everyone wins! (Photo: Elisa Ferrari)
  • October 6 2024
  • Press

What If We Get It Right?: Episode 2 - Vote Climate ✅

8 million environmental voters did not vote in the 2020 election 🤯

Photo of Nathaniel Stinnett with text that reads New Faces of Democracy Podcast. Nathaniel Stinnett. Environmental Voter Project. Episode 52
  • October 2 2024
  • Press

New Faces of Democracy: Nathaniel Stinnett of the Environmental Voter Project

EVP Founder and Executive Director joined the New Faces of Democracy Podcast to discuss the Environmental Voter Project's goal to build political power for climate issues not by changing minds but by changing behavior.

Kamala Harris greets supporters after speaking at a campaign rally at the Enmarket Arena August 29 in Savannah, Georgia. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images.
  • September 25 2024
  • Press

Capital & Main: Georgia’s Young Climate Voters Could Help Push Harris Past Trump

In the face of extreme heat and rising sea levels, the state is welcoming billions of dollars in clean-energy projects.

Nathaniel Stinnett on camera next to CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede
  • September 15 2024
  • Press

CBS Miami: The politics of climate change

EVP Founder and Executive Director Nathaniel Stinnett speaks with CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede about the Politics of Climate Change.

Volts written on top of an orange lightening graphic with two stars
  • September 4 2024
  • Press

Volts: How to activate climate voters

The Environmental Voter Project has a unique approach: rather than convincing people to care about climate change, it identifies people who already do, but don't consistently vote, and works to get them to the polls. In this episode, EVP founder Nathaniel Stinnett discusses how to find these voters, keep them engaged, and measure their impact.

Supporters cheer for Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris at Georgia State Convocation Center on July 30 in Atlanta. Credit: Julia Beverly/Getty Images
  • August 25 2024
  • Press

Inside Climate News: Kamala Harris’ Favorability Is Sky High Among Young Voters in Battleground States

New polling by the Environmental Voter Project also shows that there are 245,000 so-called low propensity environment voters in Pennsylvania who could decide the election in the crucial swing state if they turn out.

Protestor holds sign that reads "Honk for Climate!"
  • August 15 2024
  • Press

NBC News: New poll shows climate change as a top issue for young voters

Climate change has become a "deal breaker" issue for young voters, according to a new poll by a Democratic polling firm. 40% of voters under 35 said they will only for for a candidate that prioritizes climate action.

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  • July 31 2024
  • Press

TED Talk: Why isn't the climate movement voting?

Watch EVP Founder and Executive Director Nathaniel Stinnett's TED Talk about why increasing voter participation is essential to advancing the climate movement.

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  • July 19 2024
  • Press

Living on Earth: Climate Voter Power

EVP Founder and Executive Director Nathaniel Stinnett joins Living on Earth’s Aynsley O’Neill to explain why climate voters are worth tapping into.

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  • December 5 2023
  • Reports & Studies

Gray is the New Green: The Growing Strength of Older Climate Voters

The Environmental Voter Project (EVP) released a report highlighting key findings from predictive models identifying environment-first voters aged 65 and older across 18 states.
Rise of the Asian American Environmental Voter
  • May 22 2023
  • Reports & Studies

Rise of the Asian American Environmental Voter

The Environmental Voter Project (EVP) released a new report highlighting the disproportionately large numbers of Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) environmentalists identified by EVP's February 2023 predictive modeling data across all 19 states.
An image showing the title page of the Environmental Voter Project's report titled "The Hidden Potential of Green Voters in Red States." The text is green on a light blue background. Above the text is an image of 4 wind turbines over a brown field with blue skies in the background.
  • March 29 2023
  • Reports & Studies

Report: The Hidden Potential of Green Voters in Red States

The Environmental Voter Project (EVP) today released new research highlighting the latent political power of environmental voters in 12 traditionally purple and red states – AK, AZ, FL, GA, IA, KS, LA, NE, NV, NC, PA, and TX.

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  • March 16 2023
  • Reports & Studies

EVP’s 2022 Impact Report is here!

We're thrilled to share our 2022 Impact Report with you!

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  • July 28 2022
  • Reports & Studies

Battleground State Poll: new data on voters in AZ, GA, NV, and PA

Read key findings from a survey of 3,296 registered voters in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, and Pennsylvania

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  • March 28 2022
  • Reports & Studies

EVP's 2021 Impact Report is here!

We're thrilled to share our 2021 Impact Report with you!

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  • March 19 2021
  • Reports & Studies

EVP's 2020 Impact Report is here!

We're thrilled to share our 2019 - 2020 Impact Report with you!

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