![]() ![]() “What you have done is the highest of patriotism, democracy in action. ![]() In earlier comments, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who was honored by the League with its lifetime achievement award, told the audience they were fighting for democracy with their environmental efforts. Speakers for the organizations praised the Biden-Harris team as the administration that has done the most to combat climate change. He said the audience members and his administration had done good work in combatting the threat but everyone needed to “finish the job.”īiden and Vice President Kamala Harris were endorsed by four environmental and conservation groups at the dinner: the League of Conservation Voters Action Fund, NextGen PAC, NRDC Action Fund and the Sierra Club. Speaking at the annual Capital Dinner of the League of Conservation Voters, Biden told the supportive audience there are “a lot of threats to our children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren” but climate change “is the only truly existential threat.” WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden told an audience of conservation and environmental groups Wednesday that their work has never been more important at a time when they are battling the greatest threat facing future generations.
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