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Environmental and Community Groups Challenge Effort to Throw Out Mountain Valley Pipeline Lawsuit

RICHMOND, VA — Late Monday, environmental and community organizations filed a response opposing efforts by the U.S. Department of Justice and Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, to dismiss the…

Sierra Club Statement on Line 5 Shutdown Order on Bad River Band Reservation

MADISON, WI – A federal judge on Friday ordered the Canadian oil company, Enbridge, to shut down the section of the disastrous Line 5 pipeline that trespasses on the reservation of the Bad River Band…

MVP Requests Three-Year Extension For Southgate Project

Washington, DC – Yesterday, the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) sent the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a request for an extension of time of three years to complete the MVP Southgate project…

Bad River Band Files to Emergency Shut Down of Line 5

MADISON, Wis. (May 10, 2023) — The Bad River Band’s emergency filing seeking to close Enbridge Energy’s dangerous Line 5 pipeline will help protect the Tribe from a catastrophic oil spill as well as…

Community Members, Organizations, and the Sierra Club Voice Demand Answers At TVA Listening Session

  NORRIS, TN — As the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) continues to plow ahead with plans to replace its Kingston and Cumberland Fossil Plants with new methane gas facilities, concerned…

Lawsuit: Ohio Environmental Advocates File Merits Brief Arguing HB 507 is Unconstitutional

COLUMBUS, OH — In the latest legal action against Ohio’s House Bill 507, environmental advocates supported their collective suit in a merits brief filed late last week. The brief — drafted by…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Sierra Club and Community Members to Testify Against Fracking on Ohio Public Lands

COLUMBUS, OH-- On Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 10:00 am ET, the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR) will hold a public hearing regarding the Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission (OGLMC)…

Gibbstown/Wyalusing LNG by Rail permit renewal DENIED by Federal Government

A Special Permit for the transport of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in rail cars has been denied by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for a proposed project that would…

Critical Permit Extension Denied, Wyalusing-Gibbstown LNG Export Scheme Still on Hold

WYALUSING, PA - The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today denied an extension for a critical permit that would authorize transportation of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG)…

Biden Administration Support For Mountain Valley Pipeline Out of Step with Climate Goals

Washington, DC – US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm wrote a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) about the impact the Mountain Valley Pipeline project can have to support…