Sierra Clubs Endorses Carbon Scoring Act of 2024
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Sierra Club endorses the Carbon Scoring Act of 2024 introduced by Budget Committee Chairman Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (RI-DI). The bill integrates the costs of…
Ada Recinos is a Temporary Deputy Press Secretary for the Fossil Free Finance and Industrial Transformation campaigns. She is based in Las Vegas, NV.
Connect with Ada on X/Twitter: @MsAdaRecinos
Select any filter and click on Apply to see results
Press Releases
Sierra Club, BlueGreen Alliance, Center for American Progress Criticize Nippon Steel Refurbishment Plans Amid U.S. Steel Takeover
WASHINGTON, DC – Since announcing Nippon Steel Corporation’s bid to buy U.S. Steel, Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel have waged an aggressive persuasion, advertising, and lobbying blitz to influence…
US Department of Transportation Allocates $800M in Major Boost to ‘Buy Clean’
WASHINGTON, DC – The recent announcement by the Department of Transportation (DOT) to allocate $800 million under the Low Carbon Transportation Materials Program is a significant step forward in our…
Community Groups Voice Concern over PFAS Discharges from GlobalFoundries Factory in Vermont
WASHINGTON, DC – CHIPS Communities United, a coalition of unions and community groups, raised concerns today about toxic “forever chemicals” in wastewater from semiconductor plants. Newly analyzed…
Sierra Club Commends Cleveland-Cliffs Efforts to Slash Emissions, Implement Community Benefits
Butler, PA – Cleveland-Cliffs and the Department of Energy Industrial Demonstrations Program (IDP), recently announced that the company’s Butler Works facility – the only American…
Public Interest Groups Defend SEC’s Climate Risk Disclosure Rule
Washington, D.C. — Today, a coalition of public interest organizations filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit defending the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
Louisiana State Treasurer Accuses Bank of America of “De-banking” Fossil Fuel Companies, in Latest Anti-ESG Publicity Stunt
Yesterday, Louisiana State Treasurer Dr. John Fleming recommended that Bank of America not be approved as an authorized fiscal agent in the State of Louisiana because he alleged it was “…
Sierra Club, UAW, CWA, Commend Senators for Advocating Strong Worker and Environmental Standards in CHIPS Act Implementation
WASHINGTON, DC – In commemoration of two-years of the CHIPS and Science Act, Sierra Club, UAW, and CWA applaud Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt…
Sierra Club Applauds Biden-Harris Administration Plan for Labeling Sustainable Products
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency announced a plan for implementing a new labeling program to help Federal purchasers and other buyers procure cleaner,…
Sierra Club Endorses Bipartisan Bill to Revolutionize Cement, Concrete, and Asphalt Production with Emission-Reducing Technologies
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (D-NC) and Congressman Max Miller (R-OH) introduced a groundbreaking bill aimed at transforming the cement, concrete, and asphalt industries…