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Sierra Club to President Trump: Tariffs Alone Fail to Support American Jobs and Steel

Environmental organization sends letter to White House calling for support for industrial innovation alongside 25% tariff on imported steel

Trump Got It Wrong: Energy Prices Will Increase, US Manufacturing At Risk Due to New Tariffs

Having done nothing to prepare the U.S. economy, Trump’s tariffs will likely raise prices on a range of essential goods including food, cars, and personal electronics.

Sierra Club Statement on Biden Administration Actions to Boost Domestic Solar Manufacturing and Deployment

Washington, DC – Today, the Biden administration announced actions to boost domestic solar manufacturing and deployment of American-made solar panels, including closing the Trump-era Section 201 tariff exemption for imported bifacial, or double-sided, solar panels. These bifacial modules now account for more than 98 percent of US imports, resulting in less than 2 percent of imports being subjected to Section 201 duties.

Biden Administration Announces Tariffs on Chinese Clean Energy Products in Boost to American Workers, Industrial Base

Washington, DC – Today, the Biden administration announced an increase in tariffs on imported goods from China to protect American workers and grow the domestic clean energy economy.