Lauren Lantry is deputy press secretary for the Sierra Club's Resist campaign.
Jan 9 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Donald Trump officially nominated Acting EPA Administrator and coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler to head the EPA. This nomination will need to be confirmed by the Senate. In his…
Jan 8 2019
On day 18 of the government shutdown, Trump is grasping at straws to get his dangerous border wall built while Americans are stretched thinner and thinner by the day. While families struggle without…
Jan 4 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Donald Trump said he would allow the government shutdown to continue for years. The shutdown has 800,000 people going without pay, and has put our National Parks into a…
Jan 3 2019
Quite a bit happened over the holidays. Donald Trump rolled back the Mercury Air Toxic Standards which protect young children from toxic emissions spewed by coal plants, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke…
Dec 12 2018
Yesterday, coal lobbyist and acting EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler once again bowed to the whims of corporate polluters by rolling back the Waters of the U.S (WOTUS) safeguards, attacking the…
Dec 5 2018
According to former coal lobbyist and acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler’s schedule, obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request by E&E, he met with several polluters in his first…
Nov 28 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, in an interview with Washington Post Reporter Juliet Eilperin, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler, after admitting to not reading the entire National Climate Assessment even…
Nov 28 2018
Oakland, CA -- The Sierra Club welcomes more than 3.5 million members, volunteers and supporters across 63 chapters and even more groups, whose collective influence advances climate change action,…
Nov 27 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Hill reported that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke dismissed the recently released multi-agency National Climate Assessment that details the catastrophic impacts of…
Nov 27 2018
WASHINGTON-- The recently released National Climate Assessment shows that swift action is critical to protecting communities from the heavy financial and environmental costs of climate change.…