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Frontline & National Organizations Respond to Biden Administration Announcement to Pause New LNG Export Approvals & Reassess Public Interest Determination

Coalition Press StatementWASHINGTON, DC â€” Today, the Biden Administration announced it will pause approval on new liquefied natural gas exports, including those from the controversial Calcasieu…

Federal Regulators Put Communities, Climate at Risk by Rubber-Stamping TVA’s Proposed Cumberland Pipeline

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the Tennessee…

Advocates Win Challenge Against Magnolia LNG Request for Extension

LAKE CHARLES, La. — Local and national organizations, including the Sierra Club, For a Better Bayou, Micah 6:8 Mission, Vessel Project, and Healthy Gulf, successfully challenged Magnolia LNG’s…

Sierra Club Presses FERC to Reject Driftwood LNG Construction Extension as Company’s Profits Nosedive

LAKE CHARLES, La. — The under-construction Driftwood LNG project in Southwest Louisiana faces further obstacles amid financial woes at parent company Tellurian Inc. In a letter filed yesterday…

LG&E/KU Gets Green Light to Add Renewable Generation, Retire 5 Fossil Fuel-Fired Generating Units

LOUISVILLE, Ky. —  In a win for Kentuckians, regulators at the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) approved Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities’ (LG&E/KU)…

Dirty Truth Report: TVA Worst in the Nation for Planned Methane Gas

NASHVILLE, Tenn. —  The results are in and for the third year in a row, the Tennessee Valley Authority is failing to transition to clean energy, according to a report released today by the…

Sierra Club Files Lawsuit Against Driftwood Pipelines

LAKE CHARLES, La. — Today Sierra Club, along with Healthy Gulf, filed a federal lawsuit challenging a decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to authorize construction and operation of…

Federal Court Dismisses Challenges to Mountain Valley Pipeline

RICHMOND, VA — Today, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted motions by the federal government and Mountain Valley Pipeline to dismiss environmental groups’ pending legal challenges of…

EPA Proposal Safeguards Alabama from Toxic Coal Ash

MONTGOMERY, AL – In a major step forward in protecting Alabama communities from the harmful health effects of coal ash, yesterday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed to deny the state’s…

New Bipartisan Bill Could Spur Climate-Friendly Trade Policies

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) introduced the Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act. This…