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Thursday, 10/8: 4,000 Colorado customers & elected leaders deliver letter to Xcel proposing energy planning principles

Denver, CO -- Thursday morning, clean energy advocates, community members, and elected officials will deliver a signed Letter of Principles to Colorado’s largest utility, Xcel Energy, regarding their…

New Action Plan Presents Path to Cut Gas Pollution from California’s Homes and Buildings

OAKLAND, CA -- Today, the Sierra Club released the Building Electrification Action Plan for Climate Leaders, which advises policymakers on how to clear greenhouse gas emissions out of California…

Judge Rules Trump Administration Can’t Expand Coal Leasing on Public Lands Without Analyzing Environmental and Economic Costs to the Public

Great Falls, Montana — Late Friday, a federal judge ruled that the Trump Administration’s Interior Department illegally lifted the moratorium placed on new coal mining leases on public lands. Sierra…

Sierra Club Applauds Garcetti Framework for a Green New Deal

Los Angeles, CA -- Today, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti delivers the State of the City, announcing a framework for a Green New Deal in Los Angeles. Garcetti is raising the ambition in the City’s…

Clean Energy and Battery Storage the Lowest-Cost Option to Replace San Juan Coal Plant

New Mexico -- A study released this morning finds a mix of renewable energy, battery storage, and energy efficiency is the lowest-cost option for Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) to replace…

Poll: Nevada Rejects Trump Admin’s Approach to Climate

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Sierra Club released a poll conducted by Global Strategy Group that shows Nevada voters overwhelmingly reject the Trump Administration’s approach -- or lack thereof --…

Poll: Colorado Rejects Trump Admin’s Approach to Climate

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Sierra Club released a poll conducted by Global Strategy Group that shows Colorado voters overwhelmingly reject the Trump Administration’s approach -- or lack thereof…

Poll: Arizona Rejects Trump Admin’s Approach to Climate

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Sierra Club released a poll conducted by Global Strategy Group that shows Arizona voters overwhelmingly reject the Trump Administration’s approach -- or lack thereof…

Navajo Groups File Notice of Intent to Sue Peabody Energy over Kayenta Coal Mine Permit

Navajo Nation -- Today, Diné (Navajo) community organizations Tó Nizhóni Ání and Black Mesa Water Coalition, along with Sierra Club, filed a notice of intent (NOI) to sue Peabody Western Coal…

Colorado Communities Outraged with EPA Inaction on Chemical Pollution, Shame Wheeler’s Inadequate Response

This week, Politico reported that Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler will not consider federal limits on per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals that are…