The Brooklyn Environmental Alliance rates elected leaders based on their climate actions so that we can determine whether we have the right people in office. Are your representatives leaders or followers? Supporters or detractors? Use our scorecard to find out.
Our Rating System
Legislators earn points based on their activities in the fights for the climate.
Climate Leadership -
- Proposing legislation aimed at climate change that has not yet been passed
- Sponsored legislation aiming to prevent climate change
Climate Support -
- Voted for legislation aiming to prevent climate change
Other Environmental Leadership -
- Sponsored legislation addressing the effects of climate change, or other environmental issues not directly related to climate change
- Proposing legislation aimed at addressing the effects of climate change, or other environmental issues not directly related to climate change
Asleep At The Wheel -
- Absent for a vote on environmentally friendly legislation
Hurting, not Helping -
- Votes against any of the above