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Sierra Club & Partners Submit Thousands of Comments as PHMSA Comment Period for LNG Safety Rulemaking Closes

Washington, DC - Today, the Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration ended its comment period following an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on…

In Attempting to Delay EPA Methane Rule, Trump Admin Wants to Give Polluters a Pass

Washington, DC - The Trump administration is moving ahead with a plan to delay implementation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s critical Clean Air Act protections against methane and…

SCOTUS Rules Against Vulnerable Communities in Favor of Corporate Polluters in Utah Railroad Case

Washington, DC - Today, the Supreme Court of the United States overturned a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision to require further analysis before permitting a railroad line in Utah that would…

Broad Coalition Condemns FERC’s Approval of Dangerous CP2 LNG Export Facility

Washington, DC — Late last week, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave the controversial Venture Global permission to proceed with construction of its CP2 LNG export facility,…

Trump’s DOE Ignores Findings That LNG Exports Raise Costs, Harm Communities With Response to Comments

Washington, DC - Today, the Trump administration released their response to the public comments on the Department of Energy’s LNG exports study that was finalized in December 2024. The…

State Reactions: House Budget Bill Would Repeal Critical Program to Reduce Methane Pollution in Oil & Gas Producing States

Washington, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee released its portion of the federal budget reconciliation bill that will devastate Americans in a variety of ways, from gutting Medicaid…

Energy & Commerce Budget Bill Targets Programs to Reduce Pollution, Innovate Industrial Sector & Includes “Pay to Pollute” Provisions

Washington, DC - Late last night, the House Energy and Commerce Committee released its portion of the budget reconciliation bill that will harm Americans in a variety of ways, from gutting Medicaid…

Organizations Respond to Senate ENR Advancing Trump’s EIA Administrator Nomination Out of Committee

Washington, DC —Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources voted to advance the nomination of Tristan Abbey to lead the Energy Information Administration (EIA) to the full…

Trump Plans Illegal Attack on Consumer Transparency with Anticipated Elimination of ENERGY STAR

Washington, DC - According to reports, Donald Trump is expected to announce a plan to eliminate ENERGY STAR, a popular and historically bipartisan program that helps consumers make informed…

Court Sides with Department of Energy on Alaska LNG, But Problems with the Project Persist

Washington, DC - Today, the D.C. Circuit Court sided with the Department of Energy after Sierra Club and Earthjustice challenged the criteria the agency used to issue an export permit for Alaska LNG…