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Sierra Club: “Trump May As Well Be Adding The ExxonMobil Logo To The State Department Sign”

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 11 to 10 to confirm Rex Tillerson, former ExxonMobil CEO, as Secretary of State.  During the 2016 election, ExxonMobil…

U.S. State Department Announces New $500 Million Grant To The Green Climate Fund

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the State Department announced a new $500 million grant to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), a fund created by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC…

2017 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners Announced

SAN FRANCISCO -- Yesterday, the recipients of the prestigious 2017 Goldman Environmental Prize were announced: mark! Lopez (North America), Uroš Macerl (Europe), Prafulla Samantara (Asia), Wendy…

Labor, Environmental, and Consumer Groups Hold Telepresser on NAFTA

***UPDATED MEDIA ADVISORY***Washington, DC -- Today at 2pm, shortly after the Trump administration formally notified Congress of his intent to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (…

Pruitt’s G-7 Escape And Separate G-6 Statement Heighten U.S. Isolation

WASHINGTON, DC -- This weekend, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt left the G-7 environmental ministers meeting after the first day. Shortly thereafter, the environmental ministers of Canada, France,…

Sierra Club: Cramer’s Paris Agreement Letter A ‘Love Note To The Fossil Fuel Industry’

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, North Dakota Republican Kevin Cramer and eight of his Republican colleagues in the House sent a letter to Trump calling for the U.S.’s commitment to the Paris Agreement be…

Sierra Club: ‘There is no question: the U.S. must fulfill its international commitments in full’

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, news broke that the Trump Administration will be delaying a final decision on the Paris Climate Agreement until after the G-7 Summit at the end of May.  The Paris…

U.S.-Led Arctic Council Calls For Climate Action, Recognizes Paris Agreement

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Arctic Council, a coalition of eight countries, released a declaration that among other things, calls for climate action and notes the entry into force of the Paris…

UPDATED ON THE RECORD BRIEFING: Paris Agreement? Learn more fast.

***MEDIA ADVISORY*** WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, it was widely reported that Donald Trump intends to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement.  According to the Yale Center for Climate…

World Trade Organization Rules Against Dolphins

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND -- Today, the World Trade Organization (WTO) authorized Mexico to impose an annual $163 million in trade sanctions against the U.S. for the dolphin-saving U.S. labeling program…