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Club Prods Otter Tail To Do What It Oughter
The Sierra Club and tribal activists—with a surprise visit from "Mr. Otter"—held a press conference promoting clean energy at the annual shareholder meeting of the Otter Tail Corporation after the company proposed to expand one of its coal-burning power plants.

Tribes, Club Win Temporary Protection for Sacred Peak
A coalition of Native American tribes and the Sierra Club have won an emergency stay on exploratory uranium mining on New Mexico's Mt. Taylor, held sacred by many tribes.

Reluctant Activist Sees Fruits of Her Labor In Drilling Moratorium
Ellen Cavalli, a New Mexico Sierra Club volunteer, had never been on the activist frontlines until she learned that exploratory oil wells were planned on lands she loved. One woman's path to empowerment.