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Advocates Urge Biden to Assess U.S. Steel Sale through Health and Climate Lens

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Over a dozen climate, environmental justice, and consumer advocacy organizations sent a letter to the Biden administration today urging them to evaluate any potential U.S. Steel…

New York City Comptroller Scores a Win from Big Banks on Energy Financing Disclosures

NEW YORK – This week, Citigroup has joined JPMorgan Chase in agreeing to disclose its relative levels of financing for low-carbon energy versus fossil fuels — also known as an energy supply financing…

Sierra Club Endorses Bipartisan Bill to Develop Clean Concrete, Cement, and Asphalt Technologies

WASHINGTON, DC — The Sierra Club has endorsed a bill by U.S. Representatives Max Miller (R-OH) and Valerie Foushee (D-NC) called the Innovative Mitigation Partnerships for Asphalt and Concrete…

CalPERS Board Responds to Call to Drop Exxon

SACRAMENTO – Following testimony from CalPERS’ beneficiaries and a large rally and press conference with unions, community and environmental groups outside CalPERS’ Downtown Sacramento headquarters,…

Coalition Urges Caution in CHIPS Act Award to Intel

Washington, DC — CHIPS Communities United (CCU), a coalition of labor unions, environmental organizations, and community groups, is urging Intel Corporation, as a selected recipient of $8.5 billion…

Sierra Club Responds to EPA’s Updated Standards on Air Pollution from Iron, Steel Manufacturing

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Biden administration published long-awaited protections against hazardous air pollution emitted from integrated iron and steel manufacturing facilities through updates to…

Sierra Club, Earthjustice Lawsuit Challenges SEC’s Weakened Climate Risk Disclosure Rule

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Sierra Club and the Sierra Club Foundation, represented by Earthjustice, filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the U.S. Court of Appeals…

Federal Highway Administration Announces $1.2B in Grants to Help States Utilize Low-Carbon Cement, Steel for Construction Projects

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration today announced $2 billion in new grants, including $1.2 billion to fund state construction projects utilizing…

Massachusetts Pension Updates Proxy Voting Guidelines to Address Climate Risk

BOSTON, Massachusetts — The Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board (MassPRIM) has updated its proxy voting guidelines to better inform its shareholder voting practices surrounding…

SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Represents Important Progress, But Falls Short on Key Metrics of Financial Risk

Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its final rule requiring public companies to disclose climate-related risks to their businesses and their plans, if…