Nevada one state targeted by environmental factions in campaigns
creasingly visible issue, whether it’s drought-stricken farmland in California, increased wildfires, or rising sea levels, environmental advocates say.
The spending, from groups that include NextGen Climate and the League of Conservation Voters, is supporting Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Catherine Cortez Masto, the Democratic candidate for Nevada’s open U.S. Senate seat.
“We’re organized to try to promote voter-to-voter contact for millennials around energy and climate,” Tom Steyer, a businessman and president of NextGen Climate, said in an interview with the Review-Journal. “The idea is to engage millennials to get them to talk to each other about climate issues, clean energy issues