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Friends of the Chicago River, Sierra Club Seek To Join Trump Tower Suit

On Monday, August 20, 2018, Friends of the Chicago River and the Sierra Club filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit against the Trump International Hotel & Tower.The lawsuit stems from permit…

Illinois Attorney General Sues Trump Tower for Clean Water Act Violation

Today, Illinois Attorney General  Lisa Madigan filed a lawsuit claiming the Chicago Trump Tower is  violating the Clean Water Act. Earlier this year, the Sierra Club, Friends of the…

Wheeler Confirms to Senate He Will Continue Pruitt’s Agenda

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, at his hearing before the Senate Environment and Public Works committee, acting EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler confirmed that he will continue Donald Trump and former EPA…

Andrew Wheeler: Signed, Sealed, Not Delivered

Tomorrow, coal lobbyist, Scott Pruitt deputy, and current Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler will face the Senate Environment and Public Works committee as new questions swirl about his…

BREAKING: EPA’s Wheeler has Already Met with At Least Three Former Clients

WASHINGTON D.C. - Acting EPA Administrator and recent coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler is under scrutiny for possibly violating the Trump administration’s ethics pledge and other ethics promises. Since…

SIERRA CLUB FOIA: What We Know About Wheeler and What We Learned About Pruitt

After almost 60,000 pages of documents from Scott Pruitt’s EPA turned over to the Sierra Club via FOIA litigation, extensive media coverage on scandals those records, thousands and thousands of…

Wheeler’s address to EPA proves he’ll continue Pruitt’s work and approach

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Scott Pruitt’s former Deputy EPA Administrator and current Acting EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler addressed Washington, DC EPA employees for the first time. Among his…

Corruption is in Wheeler’s wheelhouse

Only one day in, acting EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler, a coal lobbyist, is already accumulating his share of scandal and controversy as he pursues Scott Pruitt’s corrupt agenda of eliminating…

Sierra Club Statement on Pruitt Resignation: It’s About Time

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, President Donald Trump tweeted that he accepted scandal plagued EPA administrator Scott Pruitt’s resignation. The Sierra Club generated almost 100,000 comments urging for…

Sierra Club Joins Organizations Opposing Ronald Mortensen’s Nomination

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, dozens of organizations, including Sierra Club, sent a letter to Senators urging them to oppose Ronald Mortenson’s nomination for Secretary of State for the Bureau of…