WIN: Judge Blocks Trump’s Efforts to Kneecap Renewables
Boston - Today, a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts ruled in favor of renewable energy developers, temporarily blocking a number of the Trump…
Christine Ho (she/her) is the deputy press secretary for the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign.
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Trump to Give Coal Industry More Handouts While Americans Pay
Washington, D.C. - Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to give the coal industry access to potentially hundreds of millions of dollars, even as the industry has been in…
Donald Trump Guts Public Health Protection to Bolster Big Coal
Washington, D.C. - Today, Donald Trump’s administration took direct aim at the health and lives of hundreds of American communities, announcing plans to gut critical protections against …
Coalition Sues Trump EPA Over Illegal Repeal of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A coalition of public health, environmental, and community advocates filed a lawsuit today challenging the Trump administration's repeal of standards that limit brain-…
Sierra Club and Earthjustice File Petition for Quicker Interconnection of Clean Energy for PJM
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Sierra Club and Earthjustice went to court today, filing a petition in the DC Circuit Court of Appeals arguing that the federal energy regulator improperly approved…
Donald Trump Kneecaps Offshore Wind Amidst Renewable Victories
Washington, D.C. - Today, Donald Trump’s Department of the Interior paid TotalEnergies $1 billion for the energy company to abandon its offshore wind projects. This announcement comes 10…
Toxic Coal Pollution Increase Spikes to 25-Year High Under Trump
Washington, D.C. - The increase of pollution from coal-fired power plants has reached a quarter-century high under the Trump administration. This massive spike comes as the Trump…
Public Interest Groups Go to Court to Halt Trump Administration Order to Keep Washington’s Last Coal Plant Operating
SEATTLE, WA — Today, public interest groups filed a challenge in federal court to overturn an illegal emergency order issued by the Department of Energy (DOE) forcing Washington’s last coal plant to…
Tech Companies Take Baby Steps to Address Affordability
Washington, D.C. - Today, seven Big Tech companies and Donald Trump agreed to an ‘affordability pledge’ that they claim will protect everyday Americans from soaring energy prices caused by the…
Donald Trump Tears Down Another Key Public Health Safeguard
Washington, D.C. - Today, Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency dismantled a bedrock environmental and public health standard that protects Americans from mercury and other…