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Sierra Club Statement on EPA Rule to Use Superfund Law to Clean Up PFAS Pollution

Sierra Club Iowa Chapter Director Pam Mackey-Taylor sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 Administrator requesting EPA to engage in enforcement actions against NEW Cooperative, Inc. for its recent release of 256,000 gallons...

A carbon dioxide pipeline in Louisiana ruptured on April 3, 2024.

The federal Inflation Reduction Act includes a rebate program that funds homeowner's energy efficiency updates and electrification projects

3 Iowa cities – Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City - submitted their climate action plans to the Environmental Protection Agency. Implementation grants will be awarded later.

When it comes to electricity generation, the answer is indeed blowing in the wind and shining from the sun, not small modular reactors.

The Iowa legislature asked that the Utilities Board undertake a study of ratemaking procedures and offer recommendations for improvements. See the results.

What is the taxpayer relief fund?

DNR budgets need to be increased to support clean water

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources' "2022 Iowa Statewide Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Report" shows 31% of Iowa's greenhouse gas emissions come from the agriculture sector – livestock and crop production, enteric fermentation from cattle...