Ginny Roscamp is a Senior Press Secretary with the Sierra Club's Outdoors For All, Wildlife, and Sustainable Finance campaigns.
DETROIT, MI – Cleveland-Cliffs announced today that it will temporarily idle its aging Dearborn Works steel plant and lay off 600 workers starting in July, just as Hyundai revealed a $6…
BATON ROUGE, LA — Environment and community groups are calling on Hyundai to ensure its $6 billion investment in a new steel mill in Louisiana, which was announced Monday, March 24, uses zero carbon…
WASHINGTON, DC — On Monday, March 17, President Donald Trump selected Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman to serve as the central bank's vice chair for supervision, a critical position…
WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Valerie Foushee (D-NC) and Max Miller (R-OH) have reintroduced a bill titled IMPACT Act 2.0, which is aimed at transforming the cement, concrete, and…
WASHINGTON, DC — Donald Trump’s additional 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to the U.S. and 50% tariffs for Canadian steel and aluminum imports are slated to go into effect on…
Update: On March 6, just two days after these tariffs went into effect, Trump adjusted the tariffs to exclude goods that comply with the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Those exemptions last…
SAN FRANCISCO — Today, Wells Fargo became the first major US bank to announce it will abandon its commitment to achieve net-zero financed emissions by 2050. The bank also rescinded its interim…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Immediately after President Trump announced an additional 25% tariff on steel imports to the U.S., Sierra Club Executive Director Ben Jealous sent a letter to the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new Acting Chair Mark Uyeda requested that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit halt any scheduled arguments on…
The second-annual report “The Hidden Risk in State Pensions: Analyzing U.S. Public Pensions’ Responses to the Climate Crisis in Proxy Voting” from Sierra Club and Stand.earth analyzes proxy…