Press Releases

February 13, 2025

Indianapolis, Ind - Today, the Indiana House of Representatives voted in favor of unnecessary energy inflation for Hoosier families when it passed House Bill 1007, which now goes to the Senate. If passed into law, House Bill 1007 could have a chilling effect on Indiana’s transition from coal-burning toward clean and affordable renewable energy. 

February 13, 2025

Today, Governor Shapiro filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s illegal move to block funding for programs in Pennsylvania.

February 13, 2025

Today, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Brooke Rollins to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture. 

February 13, 2025

Washington, DC – New reporting confirms that state Abandoned Mine Lands programs are no longer receiving Congressionally-approved bipartisan funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law following the Trump Administration’s illegal funding freeze.

February 13, 2025

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

February 12, 2025

DES MOINES, Iowa Analysis from the Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic at Washington University, released today by Sierra Club and the Iowa Environmental Council, highlights how elevated levels of toxins from MidAmerican Energy’s coal ash waste pose significant health threats to Iowans.

February 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, reports emerged that Donald Trump plans to nominate the former head of Wyoming’s Game and Fish Department to head the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. According to an update on Congress.gov, Trump has nominated Brian Nesvik to lead the agency tasked with implementing Endangered Species Act protections for threatened wildlife.

February 12, 2025

Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a decision that allows PJM to prioritize adding gas-fired power plants to its grid, while keeping renewable energy projects in its long interconnection queue. 

February 12, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S.

February 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, reports emerged that Donald Trump is expected to give the job of overseeing public lands to a fossil fuel lobbyist.