Stephanie Steinbrecher


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First Kentucky City Commits to 100% Renewable Energy

LOUISVILLE, KY -- On Thursday, February 6, the Louisville Metro Council Parks and Sustainability Committee approved a resolution establishing a goal of powering the city’s municipal operations with…

Sierra Club Response to Pittsburgh Mayor’s Denouncement of Toxic Petrochemical Buildout

PITTSBURGH, PA -- Today at the city’s Climate Action Summit, Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto came out in opposition to the continued buildout of polluting plastic and petrochemical facilities in Western…

Salt Lake County Passes 100% Renewable Energy Resolution

SALT LAKE CITY, UT--  Today, the Salt Lake County Council passed a resolution establishing a goal of powering the county with 100% clean, renewable electricity by 2030. The resolution requires local…

Lakewood Becomes Third Ohio City Committed to 100% Clean, Renewable Energy

LAKEWOOD, OH -- Today, the Lakewood City Council passed a resolution establishing a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy. Lakewood joins Cleveland and Cincinnati as the third Ohio city, and the first…

Reading, Pennsylvania Commits to 100 Percent Clean, Renewable Energy

READING, PA -- Today, the Reading City Council unanimously voted to adopt a resolution establishing a goal of powering the entire community with 100 percent clean, renewable energy by 2050.  Reading…

Athens-Clarke County Commits to 100 Percent Clean and Renewable Energy

Athens, GA -- Tonight, the Athens-Clarke County (ACC) Commission unanimously voted to adopt a community wide goal of 100 percent clean and renewable electricity by 2035. The vote means Athens will…

South Miami Becomes Eighth Florida City Committed to 100 Percent Renewable Energy Community-Wide

SOUTH MIAMI, FL -- Today, the City Commission of South Miami unanimously passed a resolution committing the city to transition to 100 percent clean, renewable energy community-wide by 2040. South…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Telepresser on 100% Clean Energy National Momentum

WASHINGTON, DC -- On Tuesday, May 7 at 1pm ET, the Sierra Club and Chesapeake Climate Action Network will host a telepresser on the national momentum toward 100% clean energy. The telepresser will be…

Los Angeles Commits to 100 Percent Clean Energy to Power All Electricity, Buildings, and Transportation

LOS ANGELES, CA -- On Monday, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti unveiled the updated “Sustainable City pLAn,” an ambitious roadmap establishing climate goals that will guide the city’s equitable…

Washington State Commits to 100 Percent Clean Electricity

OLYMPIA, WA—Today, the Washington State legislature officially passed Senate Bill 5116, a bill that mandates an equitable transition to 100 percent clean electricity generation for the entire state…