November 2, 2023
Cassidy’s bill primed to benefit American manufacturers in industrial, renewable energy sectors
Press Releases
November 2, 2023
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.
November 1, 2023
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.
November 1, 2023
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.
November 1, 2023
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.
October 31, 2023
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.
October 31, 2023
Today, the Biden administration approved the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project – the largest offshore wind project in the country.
October 31, 2023
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.
October 30, 2023
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.
October 30, 2023
The groups say that FERC's decisions to reject rehearings on Rio Grande LNG, Texas LNG, and the Rio Bravo pipeline are more evidence that the commission goes through the motions rather than meaningfully carry out its regulatory duties. The organizations now turn their focus to ongoing legal challenges to the reapprovals of the destructive facilities.