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Press Releases


Sierra Club statement on Texas AG lawsuit against BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street

NEW YORK — On November 27, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his intention to sue major asset managers BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street, accusing them of using their role in climate-…

Advocates Urge Biden to Assess U.S. Steel Sale through Health and Climate Lens

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Over a dozen climate, environmental justice, and consumer advocacy organizations sent a letter to the Biden administration today urging them to evaluate any potential U.S. Steel…

New York City Comptroller Scores a Win from Big Banks on Energy Financing Disclosures

NEW YORK – This week, Citigroup has joined JPMorgan Chase in agreeing to disclose its relative levels of financing for low-carbon energy versus fossil fuels — also known as an energy supply…

Sierra Club Endorses Bipartisan Bill to Develop Clean Concrete, Cement, and Asphalt Technologies

WASHINGTON, DC — The Sierra Club has endorsed a bill by U.S. Representatives Max Miller (R-OH) and Valerie Foushee (D-NC) called the Innovative Mitigation Partnerships for Asphalt and…

CalPERS Board Responds to Call to Drop Exxon

SACRAMENTO – Following testimony from CalPERS’ beneficiaries and a large rally and press conference with unions, community and environmental groups outside CalPERS’ Downtown Sacramento headquarters,…

Coalition Urges Caution in CHIPS Act Award to Intel

Washington, DC — CHIPS Communities United (CCU), a coalition of labor unions, environmental organizations, and community groups, is urging Intel Corporation, as a selected recipient of $8.5 billion…

Sierra Club Responds to EPA’s Updated Standards on Air Pollution from Iron, Steel Manufacturing

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Biden administration published long-awaited protections against hazardous air pollution emitted from integrated iron and steel manufacturing facilities through…

Sierra Club, Earthjustice Lawsuit Challenges SEC’s Weakened Climate Risk Disclosure Rule

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Sierra Club and the Sierra Club Foundation, represented by Earthjustice, filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the U.S. Court of Appeals…

Federal Highway Administration Announces $1.2B in Grants to Help States Utilize Low-Carbon Cement, Steel for Construction Projects

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration today announced $2 billion in new grants, including $1.2 billion to fund state construction projects…

Massachusetts Pension Updates Proxy Voting Guidelines to Address Climate Risk

BOSTON, Massachusetts — The Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board (MassPRIM) has updated its proxy voting guidelines to better inform its shareholder voting practices surrounding…