ARIZONA – Today a Maricopa County Superior Court ruling dealt a significant blow to Salt River Project's (SRP) proposed expansion of the gas-fired Coolidge Generating Station by affirming the decision of the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) to…
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At the Sierra Club, we are diligently working to explore the integration of social justice and environmental concerns. Our program seeks to provide an effective framework for addressing the damage, risk, and discrimination facing so many communities today.
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Lower 9th Ward: Rightfully Returned
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La NASA y la Administración Federal de los Océanos y la Atmósfera (NOAH) emitieron su Reporte de Temperaturas Globales de 2022, el cual concluyó que 2022 fue el quinto o sexto año más caluroso de la historia y que el mundo se ha calentado 1,1 grados…
En un paso histórico para apoyar comunidades más saludables, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA) anunció la disponibilidad de $100 millones en otorgamientos de justicia ambiental.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, in a historic step toward supporting healthier communities, EPA announced the availability of $100 million in environmental justice grants.
Today, the Biden Administration’s Council on Environmental Quality introduced interim greenhouse gas emissions guidance for environmental reviews of major federal projects under NEPA.