HARRISBURG, Pa. - Today, Governor Shapiro announced that he is directing the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to begin formal rulemaking processes to start to rein in the hazardous and unchecked pollution of the fracking industry that was documented in the 43rd Statewide Investigating Grand Jury report in 2020 while he was Attorney General.
Cassidy’s bill primed to benefit American manufacturers in industrial, renewable energy sectors
Bismarck, ND – Yesterday, members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, partners, and advocates gathered in opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) outside of a public hearing by the U.S. Army Corps.
Washington, DC – Today, during a stop on the White House’s Investing in Rural America event series, President Biden will announce more than $5 billion in funding for rural communities, made possible largely through the landmark Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
HARRISBURG -- Today, in a divided decision, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruled against the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), and preventing the Department of Environmental Protection from enforcing the rule.
PORTLAND, ME. – Today, Sierra Club Maine has released Episode 1 of a nine-episode podcast called “Redefining Conservation.” The new educational series dives into Maine’s goal of preserving 30 percent of the state's land, water, and forestry by 2030.
Milwaukee, WI – Today, in its quarterly earnings report, WEC Energy Group announced that it plans to eliminate coal as an energy source by the end of 2032, three years earlier than their previous estimate.
Today, the Biden administration approved the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project – the largest offshore wind project in the country.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Biden Administration announced the appointment of Laura Daniel-Davis to serve as acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior. Daniel-Davis replaces Tommy Beaudreau, who announced his departure from the department in early October.
Bismarck, ND – On Wednesday, November 1, at 6:00 pm, Standing Rock & Cheyenne River Grassroots, Oceti Sakowin Runners, Standing Rock Youth Council, Indigenous Environmental Network, and Sierra Club will show up in opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), calling on the Biden Administration to shut down the pipeline.