April 29, 2021
NCDEQ announced its second rejection of MVP's efforts to extend into NC
Press Releases
April 29, 2021
Today, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced a much anticipated proposal for sweeping legislation aimed at reforming the state’s energy sector, phasing out fossil fuel use, and investing in initiatives to lower emissions and mitigate the climate crisis. The Consumers and Climate First Act is the latest of several omnibus energy bills, including the Clean Energy Jobs Act, which has won broad support for it’s policy pillars to address the economic and public health crisis, the racial and economic justice crisis, and a crisis of utility corruption.
April 29, 2021
WASHINGTON -- Today, Senator Joe Manchin re-introduced the RECLAIM Act and legislation to reauthorize the Abandoned Mine Lands fund in the Senate, which builds on the House’s passage of bipartisan legislation last month and President Biden’s recognition of reclamation as a clear opportunity to create jobs and spur economic development.
28 de abril de 2021
El Presidente Biden dará esta noche su primer discurso a ambas cámaras del Congreso. En su intervención, el presidente hablará de la respuesta de su administración a la pandemia y el trabajo que queda por hacer.
April 28, 2021
Sacramento, Calif. -- Tonight, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)’s Board of Directors passed their 2030 Zero Carbon Plan that will improve air quality and community health and prioritize the environmental justice communities that are disproportionately affected by poor air quality. A key portion of the 2030 Zero Carbon Plan is to retire all five SMUD-operated gas plants by 2030, starting with the 72 megawatt (MW) McClellan Gas Power Plant and the 178 MW Campbell Soup Cogeneration Project, both of which are in environmental justice communities.
April 28, 2021
Washington, DC -- Tonight, President Biden will give his first joint address to Congress. In his address, the president is expected to speak about his administration’s response to the ongoing pandemic and the work that lies ahead.
April 28, 2021
Tonight, President Joe Biden will give his first joint address to Congress. In his first 100 days in office, President Biden has taken significant, bold action, including a number of executive actions and orders on the climate crisis and the pandemic -- actions made even more critical by the failed previous administration.
April 28, 2021
Washington, DC -- Today, the Senate passed a resolution that would reinstate the Environmental Protection Agency's 2016 methane pollution safeguards for the oil and gas industry. The move is another critical step forward in undoing the previous administration’s reckless assaults on vital climate and public health protections.
April 28, 2021
Newe legal motion responds to 14 states challenging the leasing pause
April 27, 2021
Sierra Club issued the following statements on the passing of Adam Kolton, executive director of Alaska Wilderness League.