28 de octubre de 2019
Cientos de miles de residentes en California han recibido órdenes de evacuación mientras los incendios que avanzan con gran velocidad continúan destruyendo hogares y comercios.
Press Releases
October 28, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Hundreds of thousands of California residents are under evacuation orders as fast-moving fires in Northern and Southern California continue to destroy homes and businesses.
October 24, 2020
DENVER, CO — Today, the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, Planned Parenthood Rocky Mountain, the Colorado AFL-CIO, and the Colorado Sierra Club delivered 17,026 petition signatures to Senator Cory Gardner demanding he vote no on the nomination of Donald Trump’s extreme Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. More than 3.2 million signatures were collected nationwide, the most ever in opposition to a Supreme Court nominee.
25 de octubre de 2019
El director en funciones de la Oficina de Gestión de Terrenos (BML), William Pendley, declaró hoy que el muro fronterizo de Trump “está solucionando la crisis ambiental que impacta los terrenos más vulnerables de nuestro país”.
October 25, 2019
Tucson, AZ-- Today, the Acting Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) William Pendley stated that Trump’s border wall is “addressing the environmental crisis impacting our nation’s most vulnerable lands.” Yet, the President’s wall has already decimated over 600 acres of public lands-- bulldozing native plants, cutting off endangered wildlife migration corridors and draining precious water resources throughout the Southwest.
October 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C Circuit confirmed that EPA cannot ignore the record of facts supporting the conclusion that the clean car standards are achievable. In January 2017, the Obama administration went through a robust mid-term evaluation for the clean car standards that confirmed that they are achievable.
October 25, 2019
Advocates from both Wisconsin and Minnesota will speak at a press conference later today, voicing their opposition to the Nemadji Trail Energy Center (NTEC) gas plant proposed for construction in Superior, Wisconsin. The $700 million project, put forth by Minnesota Power and Dairyland Power, would commit to decades of burning fossil fuel in the Northland.
October 25, 2019
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and Attorney General Jason Ravnesborg today backed down from their unconstitutional attempts to silence protesters.
October 24, 2019
Today, the Sierra Club filed a lawsuit challenging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its failure to respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and promptly disclose documents regarding the agency’s unprecedented rejections, on behalf of corporate polluters, of climate-related shareholder resolutions aimed at reducing harmful pollution, or adopting corporate sustainability and climate goals.
October 24, 2019
Can business development and the environment be balanced? What are local best practices that can be modeled? How do business owners help avert an environmental crisis while still minding the bottom line? Join community and business leaders Wednesday, Oct. 30 to hear and discuss insights into what’s possible and what’s already being done at the intersection of sustainable business development and healthy, resilient communities.