AUSTIN, TX -- The February winter storm Uri killed hundreds of Texans. Now, state regulators at the Public Utility Commission (PUC) are following Governor Abbott and allowing the same fossil fuel companies and utilities that caused our suffering to determine the solutions for “fixing” the electric grid. State leaders must listen to everyday Texans and actually fix the electric grid - not to add more of the same old dirty fossil fuels that already left Texans in the cold.
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Washington D.C.-- Today the Second Global Grassroots Leaders Climate Summit concluded after four days of virtual conversations among grassroots leaders from 44 organizations and across 20 countries in the Global South. Leaders and activists offered first-hand accounts and insight into how the climate crisis is threatening the health and safety of their communities and delivered specific demands directly to US officials ahead of the Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders’ Summit and the UN Climate Summit in Glasgow (COP26).
(Oakland, California) – A female anti-poaching unit in South Africa, a tribal leader who is fighting to protect Chaco Canyon, and a governor who made climate change the focal point of his presidential campaign are among those receiving national awards from the Sierra Club this year.
In honor of Earth Day, Sierra Club Executive Director Mike Brune will keynote the 2019 Tulsa celebration taking place at Guthrie Green on Saturday, April 20th from 3-8pm. Guthrie Green is an internationally recognized urban park utilizing geo-thermal wells, solar panels, and satellite programming at the Philbrook Downtown and the Woody Guthrie Center.
TULSA, OK—In honor of Earth Day, Sierra Club Executive Director Mike Brune will keynote the 2019 Tulsa celebration taking place at Guthrie Green on Saturday, April 20th from 3-8pm. Guthrie Green is an internationally recognized urban park utilizing geo-thermal wells, solar panels, and satellite programming at the Philbrook Downtown and the Woody Guthrie Center.