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Wyoming will Pay the Price as Trump Sells Out Public Lands, Public Health to Costly Coal

WYOMING — On Monday, the Trump administration announced its “Coal Day 2.0” agenda, which includes opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal mining leases and extending compliance…

Iowa Faces Health Risks as EPA Proposes to Delay Wastewater Protections

DES MOINES, Iowa — Today, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it intends to allow coal-fired power plants to delay compliance with effluent limitation guidelines. The…

NEW Report: Iowa’s Largest Electric Utilities Stall Clean Energy Transition at Customers’ Expense

DES MOINES, Iowa — Today, Sierra Club released its fifth annual Dirty Truth Report, which grades 75 utilities across the country on their plans to retire coal plants by 2030, not build new…

NEW Report: Rocky Mountain Power’s Parent Company, PacifiCorp, Lags in Clean Energy Transition

SALT LAKE CITY — Today, Sierra Club released its fifth annual Dirty Truth Report, which grades 75 utilities across the country on their plans to retire coal plants by 2030, not build new…

NEW Report: Rocky Mountain Power’s Parent Company, PacifiCorp, Lags in Clean Energy Transition

WYOMING — Today, Sierra Club released its fifth annual Dirty Truth Report, which grades 75 utilities across the country on their plans to retire coal plants by 2030, not build new gas…

NEW Report: NV Energy Slows Progress Towards Clean Energy Transition

RENO, Nev. — Today, Sierra Club released its fifth annual Dirty Truth Report, which grades 75 utilities across the country on their plans to retire coal plants by 2030, not build new gas…

Iowa Utilities Commission Approves Settlement for Largest Solar Proposal in Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa — Today, the Iowa Utilities Commission approved a settlement between MidAmerican Energy and stakeholder parties, including Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC), Iowa…

Sierra Club Statement on Senator Murkowski’s Vote to Raise Electricity Costs, Endanger Public Health, and Kill Jobs

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Today, Senator Murkowski and Republicans in the United States Senate voted to endanger public health, kill clean energy jobs and their economic benefits, and raise costs for…

Trump Administration Formally Proposes Repeal of Bedrock Greenhouse Gas Standards, Sells Out Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa — Today, the Trump Administration issued a proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency to repeal the agency’s Clean Air Act Section 111 carbon pollution standards, which…

Consumers and Community Organizations Protest Berkshire Hathaway Energy for Harming Americans' Health and Finances

DES MOINES, Iowa; LAS VEGAS; RENO, Nev.; SALT LAKE CITY — Today, a coalition of concerned organizations and citizens around the country gathered to protest Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE)…