Melissa Williams

Melissa Williams is lead press secretary for the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign.

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Press Releases

Sierra Club denounces legislation to make Floridians foot the bill for out-of-state fracked gas

Sep 12 2017

TALLAHASSEE, FLA—A bill under consideration in the state Legislature would let Florida Power and Light and other utilities make customers pay for exploratory gas fracking in other states and also…

Sierra Club marks 253rd coal plant retirement

Sep 12 2017

JACKSONVILLE—Jacksonville’s municipal electric utility, JEA, and FPL today formally agreed to retire the St. Johns River Power Park coal-fired power plant in early 2018. The 1,358 megawatt capacity…

Sierra Club Responds to Trump’s Fat Cat Budget

Sep 12 2017

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA.— President Donald Trump has released the extended budget proposal for FY2017, which includes massive cuts to life-saving programs and agencies, and puts American health and lands…