Gabby Kientzle (formerly Brown) is the Sierra Club's Director of Federal Communications. She is based in Washington, DC.
Oct 23 2017
St. Paul, MN -- Today, in surrebuttal testimony submitted to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC), the Minnesota Department of Commerce (DoC) confirmed its original finding that Enbridge’s…
Oct 20 2017
New Orleans, LA -- It is now estimated that an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from a ruptured pipeline could be nearly twice as large as originally reported. When the spill was first discovered, the…
Oct 16 2017
Washington, DC -- Today, the State Department granted a cross-border permit for Enbridge’s Line 67, or Alberta Clipper, tar sands pipeline expansion. Since 2015, Enbridge has already been moving an…
Oct 15 2017
Pinckney, MI -- On Friday night, it was discovered that the Rover pipeline has been spilling gasoline in an ongoing, days-long discharge into a Pinckney, Michigan wetland.The spill was not reported…
Oct 11 2017
Great Falls, MT -- Today, environmental and landowner groups argued in opposition to an attempt by the Trump administration and Canadian oil giant TransCanada to dismiss a lawsuit against the…
Oct 4 2017
San Francisco, CA -- Today, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California struck down Donald Trump and Ryan Zinke’s attempt to delay a commonsense rule designed to limit methane…
Oct 4 2017
Washington, DC -- In a document that is expected to be officially filed in the Federal Register tomorrow, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will propose a one year delay of a rule designed to limit…
Oct 3 2017
Washington, DC -- This morning, as Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan testified before the US Senate Banking Committee about the bank’s recent scandals, DC residents urged elected officials to hold Wells…
Oct 2 2017
Washington, DC -- Tomorrow morning, as Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan testifies before the US Senate Banking Committee, DC residents will gather outside the Dirksen Senate Office Building to call on…
Sep 28 2017
St. Paul, MN -- Today, Minnesotans marched and rallied outside the State Capitol to voice their opposition to the controversial proposed Enbridge Line 3 tar sands pipeline expansion.Pipeline…