Blog posts from around the country
Grand Canyon Chapter
TUCSON, AZ – Tucsonans will breathe easier starting tomorrow, as Tucson Electric Power says they have burned the last bits of remaining usable coal today at its electric generating plant on Tucson’s south side.
North Star Chapter
Peabody Energy is having a tough time of things. As coal prices have declined over the last year, the world’s biggest private-sector coal company has seen its net income fall by more than 1300%, Its stock price plummet to under $1, and its credit…
Orange-Chatham Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
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Angeles Chapter
The San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station near San Clemente was closed about two years ago because of safety flaws in steam generators that caused a small radioactive leak. But that wasn't the end of the story.
Maryland Chapter
On Saturday, August 1st, 20 Sierra Club kayaktivists lead by Outings Leader Ken Clark and star intern Taliah Dommerholt paddled along the Middle River and Dundee Creek to visit one of Maryland's dirtiest coal-burning power plants: the C.P. Crane…
Lone Star Chapter
CPS Energy’s CEO, Doyle Beneby, has announced his resignation as CEO of CPS Energy, San Antonio’s municipally-owned utility. Beneby has served as CEO since 2010 and led the utility in several clean energy initiatives that have helped establish San…
Atlantic Chapter
The next program scheduled by the Chapter’s Democracy and the Environment Book Club will feature a conference call/discussion with Rob Nixon, author of “Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor.”
Lone Star Chapter
In July, the Chapter recognized two years worth of environmental award winners at our annual Environmental Awards Banquet at the Blue Mesa Grill in Addison. As terrific an evening as it was, not all award winners were able to join us. Wally James,…