Senator Bill Nelson's Letter Against Seismic Blasting for Oil and Gas
July 20, 2017
Issuance of IHA permits would authorize five companies to disturb, harm, or kill marine mammals, including the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale.
Sierra Club Urges State to Reject New FPL Fracked Gas Power Plant
July 12, 2017
Sierra Club has formally asked the state Public Service Commission to reject FPL's request to add a new fracked gas power plant in Dania Beach without doing the required analysis on whether the gas is actually needed.
Florida Panther Endangered Status Review Could Spell Trouble Under Trump
July 12, 2017
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that it will review whether Florida panthers are still an endangered species.
Will Trump's Lust for Oil Kill Flipper?
July 12, 2017
The Trump Administration wants to allow the use of seismic airgun blasting to map the ocean floor from Florida to Delaware in the search for oil and gas. Experts say the blasts would injure or kill 138,000 dolphins and whales.
U.S. Mayors Embrace Clean Energy at Miami Beach Conference
July 12, 2017
The U.S. Conference of Mayors approved a historic resolution that establishes support from the nation's mayors for the goal of moving to 100 percent clean and renewable energy in cities nationwide.
Deep Injection Wells Would Waste Water and Money
July 12, 2017
Deep injection wells will divert dollars that are needed to restore wetlands. Let's demand our money be spent on real Everglades restoration.
U.S. Conference of Mayors Passes Landmark Resolution Supporting 100 Percent Clean, Renewable Energy
June 26, 2017
Introduced by the co-chairs of Mayors for 100% Clean Energy, the resolution could pave the way for cities across the country to adopt 100 percent renewable energy targets.
Florida Black Bears Earn Two-Year Reprieve
June 6, 2017
Black bears will be safe from hunters for at least two years thanks to the outcry of Sierrans and Floridians from every corner of the state.
Orlando Commits to Goal of 100 Percent Clean Energy for All
May 26, 2017
Mayor Buddy Dyer issued a new proclamation endorsing a goal of powering Orlando entirely with clean and renewable energy by 2050.
Sierra Club Members Hit Florida Beaches for Hands Across the Sand
May 23, 2017
For 15 minutes, participants locked hands to say no to fossil fuels and yes to clean energy.