CHARLOTTE, NC -- Environmental justice advocates and residents of Robeson County traveled to Charlotte yesterday to urge the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and NCDEQ…
Brownsville, TX -- Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) released the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Annova LNG fracked gas export terminal. Annova LNG…
HOUSTON, TX -- Today, only miles from two recent environmental tragedies, Donald Trump signed an executive order that would erode bedrock protections for water and communities while seeking to…
NEW YORK -- In an interview with Bloomberg, Duke Energy CEO Lynn Good conceded that because “Atlantic Coast pipeline was sized and designed with a time frame,” the energy giant may need to move on to…
ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Today, Maryland is on the brink of becoming the first state to ban expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam food containers, as the State House passed a bill that would ban restaurants,…
TAMPA, Fla. — One business day before the trial-like hearing starts on TECO’s plan to keep burning coal and burn far more fracked gas at Big Bend, the Department of Environmental Protection filed a…
RICHMOND, VA -- Today, the Virginia State Water Control Board failed to establish a process for revoking the Water Quality Certificate for the fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). The decision…
TAMPA BAY, FL -- Yesterday, the Sierra Club launched their #TellTheTruthTECO campaign, designed to hold the Tampa Electric Company (TECO) accountable for doubling down on climate-disrupting fossil…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Thursday, February 7, 2019
Contact: Doug Jackson, 202.495.3045 or doug.jackson@sierraclub.org
Advocates Introduce Legislation to Protect Maryland Waters from Fracked Gas…
ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Tomorrow, a coalition of climate and clean water advocates will hold a Telepresser to discuss new legislation designed to protect Maryland’s waters from dirty, dangerous fracked gas…