Washington, DC – CHIPS Communities United (CCU) is urging Samsung, as a selected recipient of $6.4 billion in public funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce, to follow through on their pledged commitment for responsible labor, environmental, and community practices. CCU, a coalition of labor unions, environmental organizations, and community groups, advocates a fair, equitable, and sustainable implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act.Â
Washington, DC – Sierra Club, along with labor unions, environmental organizations, and community groups organizing under the CHIPS Communities United coalition, is urging Samsung, a designated recipient of $6.4 billion in public funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce, to legally commit to labor, environmental sustainability, and community welfare promises.
WASHINGTON, D.C. --Â Today the Department of the Interior announced new reforms to ensure taxpayers are not responsible for clean-up activities and expenses related to offshore drilling platform decommissioning. The new rule strengthens financial assurance requirements, requiring companies to prove their financial stability to ensure compliance with lease obligations.
The reforms enacted by the Biden Administration include:
Milwaukee, WI – On Friday, We Energies filed yet another rate increase for its customers, the third increase in three years.
Media Advisory:Â Saturday, April 13, 2024 @ 9:00AM
Special Meeting for County Commission to Vote on Kansas Sky Energy Center
Environmental Advocates Urge Board to Approve 159-MW Solar Project
WASHINGTON, D.C. --Â Today the White House announced new reforms to the federal oil and gas leasing system on public lands.
The new regulations bring much-needed balance to a system that has long favored corporate profits over public benefit. The reforms enacted by the Biden Administration include:
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration gave formal approval Monday for a huge oil export project in Texas known as Sea Port Oil Terminal (SPOT), despite widespread opposition because of its impacts to public health and safety, the climate, and the environment.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, April 16, starting at 10:30 AM, members of Congress will join tribal and community leaders from across the country for a press conference and petition delivery where they will call on the Biden Administration to expand, designate, and protect national monuments and sacred lands.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Biden administration announced two significant advancements in the country’s effort to transition to clean and renewable energy.