Publications

Sierra Atlantic Fall 2024

Are Bio-based Plastics Really “Green” and Preferable to Conventional Plastics?

October 24, 2024

by Judith S. Weis, Sierra Club NYC Group member &Professor Emerita of Biological Sciences, Rutgers - Newark Professor About two decades ago we got a “compostable” cup at a party with green writing on it about how “green” it was...

New York State Energy Policy and the Future Energy Economy Summit

October 24, 2024

by Bob Ciesielski, Energy Committee Co-Chair This summer, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) issued a report on the progress of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). The CLCPA requires 70...

Clearing the Air of Trump Talk

October 24, 2024

by Bob Ciesielski, Energy Committee Co-Chair During the presidential debate with Vice-President Kamala Harris in September, Donald Trump made several misstatements in one sentence which were not fact checked at the time. Trump said “...

Press Releases

Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter Celebrates New EPA Standards to Slash Power Plant Pollution, Advance Transition from Coal to Clean Energy

April 25, 2024

Federal Standards Will Ensure Cleaner, Reliable Power For NY, Protecting Climate, Health, Welfare O April 25, 2024 Contact Cindy Carr, cindy.carr@sierraclub.org ALBANY, NY – In a major win for the climate and public health, the...

ADVISORY: Sierra Club NY, SUNY Host Panel Discussion On Decarbonization Of Planes, Trains, and Boats

April 25, 2024

April 24, 2024 NEW YORK - Tomorrow, the Sierra Club and the State University of New York (SUNY) will host a panel discussion on the “planes, trains, and boats bill" (A2246/S2966), which is aimed at reducing the carbon emissions in New York’s...

Sierra Club NYS FY 2025 Budget Response

April 22, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, April 21st, 2024 Contact: Roger Downs (518) 944 0992, roger.downs@sierraclub.org SIERRA CLUB DECRIES WEAK ENVIRONMENTAL PROVISIONS IN FY 2025 NY STATE BUDGET Progress on climate largely derailed by...

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