Medhini Kumar is the Communications Manager for the Sierra Club's Our Wild America campaign. She is based in Washington, DC.
Dec 22 2022
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congress is voting on a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill for fiscal year 2023, which would fund the government through September 2023. The bill will provide much-needed…
Dec 19 2022
Montreal, Canada – Today, governments from around the world agreed to adopt the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, in conclusion of the United Nations’ Biodiversity Conference (COP15).…
Dec 8 2022
Washington, D.C. - On Wednesday, December 14th at 5:00 p.m. ET, a delegation of Indigenous community leaders and Greater Chaco protectors are traveling from New Mexico to Washington, D.C. to speak…
Dec 5 2022
SEATTLE, WA - Today, the US Forest Service (USFS) announced they will be accepting applications for a 20-member Federal Advisory Committee that will provide formal recommendations to guide the USFS…
Nov 17 2022
Counselor, NM -- Today, U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez and Sen. Ben Ray Lujan introduced the Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act, a move recognized by the Greater Chaco Coalition…
Nov 16 2022
Washington, DC -- In a major setback for wildlife protection and conservation, a federal district court today sided with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service,…
Nov 15 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released an Instruction Memorandum (IM) to all field staff, effective immediately, which will inventory and assess habitat connectivity…
Nov 14 2022
WASHINGTON, DC – As world leaders gather to address the climate crisis, U.S. land management agencies are undermining President Joe Biden’s commitment to conserve mature and old-growth forests and…
Nov 8 2022
SHARM EL-SHEIKH -- Today, coinciding with the third day of COP27, the White House released two reports on advancing nature-based solutions to address climate change. The first is the Nature-Based…
Oct 24 2022
Bridgeport, CT – On Friday, October 28 at 7 pm ET, Sierra Club Connecticut Chapter will be hosting the Remington Woods Town Hall, in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Energy and…