Jonathon Berman


Press Releases


Donald Trump’s Illegal Government Funding Freeze Halted by Federal Judge

Washington, DC – Today, a federal judge paused Donald Trump’s scheme to illegally halt all federal grants and loans across the government, impacting trillions of dollars and millions of people in…

Trump’s First Actions Set the Tone of a Presidency Opposed to Helping Americans

Washington, DC – Immediately after being sworn in, Donald Trump signed a number of executive orders intended to slow the growth of clean energy and American manufacturing while increasing…

Sierra Club’s Response to ExxonMobil’s Countersuit

Beaumont, Texas  – On Monday, ExxonMobil filed a countersuit against the Sierra Club, California Attorney General Robert Bonta, and others in the Eastern District of Texas. This comes in…

Sierra Club Statement on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter

WASHINGTON, DC - The Sierra Club joins the nation and the environmental movement in celebrating the life of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away today at age 100. President Carter’s…

Sierra Club and Directors' Path Ahead

The Sierra Club and Directors Aaron Mair and Chad Hanson are on a path to healing and reconciliation. They remain committed to acting in the best interest of the organization and its volunteers,…

President Biden is the Greatest President Ever for Climate and Environmental Action

Washington, DC – Today, President Biden announced that he will not seek reelection. President Joe Biden’s decision to step down as the Democratic candidate for president is a bold act of service to…

Twice Impeached Convicted Felon, Worst President Ever for Clean Air and Water, Accepts Republican Nomination

Milwaukee, WI – Tonight, a twice impeached convicted felon with the worst record in history on protecting clean air, clean water, and combating the climate crisis accepted the Republican nomination…

One Million Gallons of Coal Ash Spill in Another Preview of Possible Second Trump Administration

Trump Rolled Back Coal Ash Safeguards and Took Millions from Owners of Plant that Challenged New ProtectionsWASHINGTON, DC – About one million gallons of coal ash wastewater spilled from…

ICYMI: The Owners of America’s Deadliest Coal Plant Are Among JD Vance’s Top Donors

Vance’s Assault on Clean Air Safeguards Come as Southeastern Ohio Plant Kills 240+ Americans Every YearWASHINGTON, DC – Donald Trump’s new running mate JD Vance counts the Blackstone Group as …

Sierra Club’s Response to President Biden’s State of the Union Address

“Tonight President Biden laid out the two paths America has ahead: we can continue on the one this administration has seized upon, expanding investments in clean energy to grow the future of our…