Federal Judge Vacates Trump’s Unlawful Wind Energy Ban
Boston, MA - Last night, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts ruled that Donald Trump’s executive order banning wind projects in the United States was unlawful and…
Christine Ho (she/her) is the deputy press secretary for the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign.
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Sierra Club: Data Centers Must Pay Their Fair Share of Energy Costs
Valley Forge, PA - Today, 14 Sierra Club chapters delivered a letter to PJM, urging the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest grid operator to ensure data centers are paying their fair share of electricity…
Donald Trump’s $100 Million Power Plant Boondoggle is Extended for Third Time
Eddystone, Pennsylvania - Last night, the Trump administration extended its fake ‘emergency’ order to keep the Eddystone power plant online past its scheduled retirement for the third time…
Trump’s EPA Abandons Defense of National Soot Standard That Saves Lives
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last night, in an unprecedented move, the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency gave up defending the national, health-based limits on fine particulate matter (PM2…
Advocates Take FERC to Court Over Southwest Power Pool’s Pricey Proposal to Favor Fossil Fuels
Washington, D.C. - Today, the Sierra Club and NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council), represented by Earthjustice, filed a petition at the D.C. Circuit Court to challenge the Federal…
Donald Trump’s Illegal Coal Extension Drives Up Energy Bills for Customers by Millions
Jackson, MI - Today, Consumers Energy reported that keeping the J.H. Campbell power plant online after the illegal 90-day ‘emergency order’ issued by the Department of Energy in May 2025 cost…
Trump Administration Slashes Cost-Saving Projects
Washington, D.C. - As a part of the Republican-led government shutdown, the Department of Energy announced it will cut funding for more than 300 energy projects, worth approximately $7.5…
Over 100 State Lawmakers Urge for More Renewable Energy, Lower Costs
Washington, D.C. - Over 105 state legislators across 10 states in the PJM footprint sent a letter to PJM urging the regional transmission organization to quickly deploy more affordable,…
Donald Trump Gives Away Taxpayer Dollars to Big Coal
Washington, D.C. - Today, the Department of Energy announced a $625 million effort in retrofitting aging coal plants. The Trump administration has slashed billions of dollars in clean…
EPA to Delay Enforcement of Wastewater Protections
Washington, D.C. - The Environmental Protection Agency intends to allow coal-fired power plants to delay compliance with effluent limitation guidelines that limit coal ash wastewater…