Gabby Kientzle (formerly Brown) is the Sierra Club's Director of Federal Communications. She is based in Washington, DC.
Washington, DC -- Today, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt told Bloomberg News that he does not plan to extend clean car standards implemented by the Obama administration past 2025. He also suggested…
Belmont County, OH -- Today, Ohio Governor John Kasich announced a new partner for a proposed ethane cracker plant in Belmont County. The proposed facility is one of five proposed petrochemical…
Annapolis, MD -- Today, the Maryland House of Delegates passed the Maryland Metro Funding Act of 2018 with a 98-40 vote. The bill provides $150 million of annual dedicated funding for the WMATA metro…
Washington, DC -- Last night, Politico reported that the American Petroleum Institute’s executive committee will visit the White House next week to discuss energy policy.In response, Sierra Club…
Captina Creek, OH -- Yesterday, footage released by Earthworks revealed the extent of a massive methane disaster at an exploded XTO oil and gas site in Belmont County, Ohio. According to an incident…
Boston – Local and state officials, business leaders, environmentalists, and coastal community residents held a rally today to speak out against the Trump administration’s proposal to open up…
Houston, TX -- Today, in his remarks at an energy conference in Houston, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke made his preference for supporting the oil and gas industry over protecting our public lands and…
Washington, DC -- Last week, ThinkProgress reported that an equity firm that loaned Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior White House adviser, Jared Kushner, $184 million and advised the Trump…
Farmington, NM: Yesterday, the Department of the Interior announced the cancellation of an oil and gas lease sale near Chaco Culture National Historical Park, a UNESCO Heritage Site in northern New…
Brookhaven, NY -- Last night, it was reported that the Department of the Interior will host a second public hearing in New York tomorrow on its draft offshore drilling plan. The plan, which would…