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Sierra Club Reaction: Trump Tariffs Impulsive and Harmful Regardless of SCOTUS Outcome

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Supreme Court of the United States is hearing oral arguments regarding whether Donald Trump has the legal authority to impose sweeping tariffs. The case is being heard at…

Groups Submit Thousands of Comments Urging Trade Deal that Supports Jobs and Protects the Environment

WASHINGTON, DC - Today is the final day of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative’s written public comment period ahead of the required joint review of the trilateral trade agreement between the…

Trump Administration Finalizes Delay of EPA Methane Rule

Washington, DC - Today, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule that will delay implementation of the agency’s critical Clean Air Act protection against methane and other harmful…

Sierra Club: Government Shutdown Must Not Lead to Power Shutdowns

WASHINGTON, DC - As the federal government remains shutdown, with no re-opening date in sight, Sierra Club is urging utilities not to shut off power for people who are unable to pay their energy…

Experts and Advocates Highlight the Impacts of Chip Production

Phoenix, AZ - On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, more than 75 academic experts, environmental and community advocates, and labor leaders gathered for The Dark Side of the Chip conference in downtown…

Groups Support Senators’ Attempt to Rollback Trump’s Sham Energy Emergency

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate failed to advance a resolution, introduced by U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM), that would repeal the sham energy emergency executive order…

Sierra Club Blasts Report of "Concierge, White Glove Service” for Fossil Fuel Companies

WASHINGTON, D.C. - A report from the Washington Post yesterday, detailed the lengths to which the Trump administration is catering to fossil fuel companies, offering “concierge, white glove”…

Sierra Club Reaction: New FERC Commissioners Confirmed in Package Vote

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm a pair of Trump nominees, David LaCerte and Laura Swett, as commissioners to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The nominations were…

House Republicans Pass Series of Dirty Energy Bills

WASHINGTON, DC - This week, Republicans in the House of Representatives passed three energy bills that will drastically increase pollution, harm public health, and lead to higher energy prices. The…

Attacks on Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards Are Bad for Grid Reliability & Consumers

Washington, DC - Today, during an Energy & Commerce Subcommittee hearing, Republican members of the subcommittee attacked appliance energy efficiency standards, a key tool to keep the…