Ian Brickey is Associate Director for Federal Communications, working with Sierra Club's Conservation & Outdoors campaign.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the White House announced the expansion of two national monuments in California. Using powers granted by the Antiquities Act of 1906, President Biden added protections for…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A suite of Republican-led bills seeking to gut conservation standards and wildlife protections are scheduled to be voted on in the House of Representatives this week.The…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Biden Administration is moving to the next development stage on a proposed plan that could reshape renewable energy deployment across the West.Today marked the closing of the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today the Biden administration blocked a controversial proposal backed by mining companies to build a road across more than 200 miles of Alaska wilderness.The Ambler Road is…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today the White House announced new federal rules that will limit oil and gas extraction in the Western Arctic.The new rules enact new protections on approximately 13 million…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Biden Administration announced a federal rule that will introduce a new vision for how the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) mission addresses the climate and…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today the Department of the Interior announced new reforms to ensure taxpayers are not responsible for clean-up activities and expenses related to offshore drilling platform…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today the White House announced new reforms to the federal oil and gas leasing system on public lands.The new regulations bring much-needed balance to a system that has long…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, April 16, starting at 10:30 AM, members of Congress will join tribal and community leaders from across the country for a press conference and petition…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Biden administration announced two significant advancements in the country’s effort to transition to clean and renewable energy.The Department of the Interior…