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Sierra Club Slams House Republicans For Trying To Overturn Clean Water Protections

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the House Republicans voted to overturn the Biden Administration’s updated Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, which outlines which waters - including small streams,…

Sierra Club Commemorates 58th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday

SELMA, AL -- Fifty-eight years ago today, future Congressman John Lewis, Reverend Hosea Williams, and civil rights leaders led a peaceful march for voting rights across the Edmund Pettus Bridge when…

Sierra Club Mourns Passing Of Karen Hobert Flynn

WASHINGTON, DC -- Last Friday, Common Cause President Karen Hobert Flynn passed away. The Sierra Club has worked closely with Karen and Common Cause to protect and strengthen our democracy. In…

Climate & Environmental Groups Support Full Implementation of Voting Rights Executive Order

(Washington, DC) — Today, groups led by the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, DEMOS, and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) issued a report to commemorate the two-year…

Senate Reintroduces DISCLOSE Act

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Senator Whitehouse re-introduced the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act. The DISCLOSE Act of 2023 would strengthen our…

EPA Administrator Regan Visits Ohio Train Derailment

EAST PALESTINE, OHIO -- Today, EPA Administrator Michael Regan visited East Palestine for the first time following the catastrophic train derailment earlier this month. He is expected to meet with…

Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Diverse Slate Of Judicial Nominees

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance a number of exceptional federal judicial nominees to the full Senate for consideration and final confirmation votes. The…

Sierra Club Responds To Ohio Train Derailment, Toxic Vinyl Chloride Release

EAST PALESTINE, OH -- Late Friday evening, a Norfolk Southern Railway train carrying five cars containing millions of pounds of vinyl chloride -- a potent carcinogen used to make PVC pipes,…

Sierra Magazine Investigation Leads To Thinx Class Action Settlement

OAKLAND -- On Wednesday, the menstrual underwear brand Thinx settled an up to $5 million class action lawsuit that claimed its products contain PFAS chemicals, or Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances…

NASA/NOAA Climate Report: 2022 One Of The Hottest Years On Record

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released their 2022 Global Temperatures Update report…