Press Releases

August 22, 2019

Ignoring concerns from local landowners, Tribes, and environmental groups, the Nebraska Supreme Court today affirmed the Public Service Commission’s (PSC) approval of a route for the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline through the state.

August 22, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The DNC resolution committee voted against holding a climate debate thursday. The issue is likely to be presented again during the DNC's general session over the weekend.

August 21, 2019

Vistra Energy announced today that it is closing its coal burning power plants in Canton, Havana, Hennepin, and Coffeen.

21 de agosto de 2019

Varios grupos ambientales y de protección animal demandaron hoy a la administración Trump por las nuevas regulaciones que debilitan dramáticamente la Ley de Especies en Peligro.

August 21, 2019

Vistra Energy announced today that it is closing its coal burning power plants in Canton, Havana, Hennepin, and Coffeen.

August 21, 2019

Environmental and animal protection groups today sued the Trump administration over its new regulations that dramatically weaken the Endangered Species Act.

August 21, 2019

Last night, it was reported that Joe Balash, assistant Interior secretary for land and minerals and driver of the Trump administration’s rushed attempt to sell off the Arctic Refuge for drilling, will leave his job at the end of the month.

August 22, 2019

KNOXVILLE, TENN. — The Tennessee Valley Authority’s board of directors today approved the utility’s plans for electricity generation over the next 20 years, formalizing an increased commitment to clean solar resources and less reliance on dirty, expensive coal.

August 21, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Donald Trump took to Twitter to lie in defense of his dangerous clean cars rollback. 

August 19, 2019

BAKERSFIELD, CA: The Forest Service this week will be holding two public meetings on new management plans for the Sierra and Sequoia National Forests. The forest management plans govern how the forests will be used and protected-- setting priorities for wilderness areas, rivers and streams, fire management, recreation, wildlife protection, and more.