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Climate Change Is Killing People. Could Fossil Fuel Companies Be Held Criminally Responsible?

climate change, extreme weather
SIERRA Article
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EPA Issues Rare Emergency Ban on Weed-Killing Pesticide

pesticides, toxics
SIERRA Article
Dirty Diesel Truck spewing pollution

Clean Fleets for Clean Air & Climate

transportation
Blog

Sierra Club Statement on Second Anniversary of the Landmark Biden-Harris Inflation Reduction Act Climate Law

federal policy, Inflation Reduction Act
Press Release

Public Interest Groups Defend SEC’s Climate Risk Disclosure Rule

Sustainable Finance
Press Release

Sierra Club Statement on President Biden’s Designation of the Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument

Press Release
A portion of Preston Jackson's 2009 "Acts of Intolerance" statue in Springfield, Illinois' Union Square. The statue, in the form of two chimney columns that are all that remains from a burned-out building, commemorates the deadly Springfield race riot of 1908, in which white mobs attacked African-American residents, burned several homes, and lynched two black men.

President Biden Establishes the Springfield Race Riot National Monument

America's National Parks, monuments, racial justice, social justice
SIERRA Article
People walk through San Juan during a power outage.

What Would It Take to Bring Renewable, Reliable Power to Puerto Rico?

clean energy, climate change, renewable energy, utilities
SIERRA Article
windmill

Offshore Wind Development in the US Is Reaching Gale Force

offshore wind
SIERRA Article

Major Power Milestone: Wind and Solar Energy Overtake Coal in First Half of 2024, Expected to Continue

coal
Press Release