Brian Willis is the deputy press secretary for federal affairs for the Sierra Club.
Washington, D.C. - Former coal lobbyist and EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler delivered his draft plan today to the federal register to reopen the Startup, Shutdown, Malfunction (SSM) loopholes in…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Sierra Club will submit approximately 70,000 comments from around the United States to the EPA today demanding former coal lobbyist and EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler not move…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Matt Cartwright (D-PA) and Hal Rogers (R-KY) introduced the bipartisan RECLAIM Act today in the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation will provide $1…
Boise, ID - Today, Idaho Power Company announced a commitment to provide 100 percent carbon-free electricity to customers by 2045. This makes Idaho Power the first major Pacific Northwest utility to…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Sierra Club submitted 57,722 comments yesterday to former coal lobbyist and EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler demanding that he drop his decision to try and scrap climate safeguards…
The environmental organization has also planned a media event with coalition partners and U.S. Senator Tom Carper on the steps of EPA WASHINGTON, D.C. - Sierra Club has organized dozens of volunteers…
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board of Directors voted today to retire the remaining coal unit at the Paradise power plant in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, and the Bull Run…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Sierra Club asked the public to write climate valentines to the EPA for delivery and today it will deliver hundreds to former coal lobbyist and acting EPA Administrator Andrew…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Coal bailout architect and FERC Commissioner Bernard McNamee has submitted a letter to Senate Democrats informing them of an ethics official’s advice to him on recusing himself…
Costs of Climate Disasters Skyrocket & Emissions Leap as Temperature Records are Shattered WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As Donald Trump attempts to manufacture a crisis along the border, a series of new…