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Sierra Club Wisconsin Slams We Energies for Rate Increase and Once Again Delaying Oak Creek Coal Plant Retirement

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – This week, We Energies has announced that it will once again delay closing its Oak Creek coal plant and that it intends to raise residential and small business rates by 4.7% in…

Sierra Club and Partners Challenge Trump Administration’s Illegal Efforts to Block the Retirement of Indiana Coal Plants

Washington, D.C. — Sierra Club and partners filed a challenge in the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to overturn Trump’s illegal “emergency” orders issued by the U.S. Department…

Sierra Club Wisconsin and Partners Applaud Public Service Commission Requiring Transparency in Alliant Beaver Dam Data Center Contract

MADISON, Wis. -- The Public Service Commission (PSC) is considering an Individual Contract Rate Agreement (Docket 6680-TE-115) in which Alliant Energy is attempting to gain approval of a contract…

Trump’s Newest Gutting to Environment Will Pollute Indiana Air and Water with More Mercury, Arsenic, Lead

INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency dismantled a bedrock environmental and public health standard that protects Americans from mercury and dangerous toxic air…

Sierra Club Responds to Judge’s Decision to Uphold Line 5 Pipeline Reroute Permit in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. – Today, an administrative law judge upheld a key permit granted by the Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) allowing the Canadian oil giant Enbridge to build the…

Trump Bails Out Two Ohio Coal Plants, a Move That Will Do Nothing To Improve Public Health or Lower Electric Bills

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Trump Administration announced its latest scheme to bail out the coal industry ordering up to $175 million in funds originally intended to support energy resiliency,…

Sierra Club: Trump’s latest environmental rollbacks are yet another move to cut corners for the coal and fossil fuel industries

INDIANAPOLIS – This week, the Trump Administration is expected to announce a suite of rollbacks that bolster the coal and fossil fuel industries, threatening to keep our coal plants online…

Sierra Club: Trump’s latest environmental rollbacks are yet another move to cuddle up to coal and fossil fuel industries

MADISON, Wis. – This week, the Trump Administration is expected to announce a suite of rollbacks that bolster the coal and fossil fuel industries, threatening to keep our coal plants online…

Sierra Club: Trump’s latest environmental rollbacks are yet another move to cut corners for the coal and fossil fuel industries

DETROIT – This week, the Trump Administration is expected to announce a suite of rollbacks that bolster the coal and fossil fuel industries, threatening to keep our coal plants online longer and…

Sierra Club: Governor Whitmer Must Step in and Block the Line 5 Tunnel Project

LANSING, Mich. – Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released its final environmental impact statement on the proposal to enclose the Line 5 oil pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac in a…