In a filing late Friday, the Biden administration's U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) defended two Trump-era resource management plans (RMPs) that failed to comply with a court order to account for impacts from burning publicly-owned coal, including on public health, and to consider alternatives that limit coal leasing on public lands in the Powder River Basin – the largest coal-producing region in the country.
El Sierra Club emitió hoy su informe sobre la campaña de cabildeo de Toyota en Estados Unidos para debilitar los estándares de limpieza y eficacia de vehículos y obstaculizar la electrificación de vehículos en todo el mundo.
El Senado republicano impidió hoy que la Cámara Alta llegara a la mayoría de dos tercios requerida para condenar a Donald Trump por incitar a la insurrección con intención de derrocar los resultados de las elecciones.
Hoy, todos los demócratas y 10 republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes votaron a favor de someter a Donald Trump a un juicio político (“impeachment”) por segunda vez.
Washington, DC -- Today, every single House Democrat and 10 Republicans voted to impeach Donald Trump for the second time. Following last week’s attack on our democracy, the Sierra Club called for Trump’s removal from office and the expulsion of any member of Congress complicit.
Hoy, menos de una semana tras que sus seguidores asaltaran el Congreso en un golpe fallido, Donald Trump visitará el muro fronterizo en el Valle del Río Grande, en Texas.
Declaración del director ejecutivo del Sierra Club, Michael Brune tras los actos de terrorismo que tuvieron lugar el 6 de enero en el Capitolio Federal.
“Yesterday, the world watched as armed white supremacists -- fueled by Donald Trump, Josh Hawley, Ted Cruz, and Congressional Republican leadership’s actions and rhetoric -- mounted a failed coup. They followed in the footsteps of the traitors whose flag they waved, threatening the safety of hardworking public servants and of our democracy. While their violence went unchecked, their insurrection and the elected leaders whose treasonous lies and rhetoric drove their actions must be held accountable.
Declaración del director ejecutivo del Sierra Club, Michael Brune, sobre el Violento Ataque contra el Congreso Federal
SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals last night ruled that President Trump’s use of emergency powers to divert $3.6 billion in military construction funds for the border wall is unlawful. The ruling came in a lawsuit, Sierra Club v. Trump, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of the Sierra Club and Southern Border Communities Coalition challenging President Trump’s abuse of emergency powers to build a border wall using funds Congress explicitly denied.
Washington, D.C., -- Today, the White House announced a new appointment to the Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB) for Puerto Rico. His appointee, Justin M. Peterson, is a managing partner at DCI Group, where according to his public bio, he “has two decades of experience advising senior executives in the oil and natural gas industry, and in leading successful public affairs campaigns for that industry.
Donald Trump mintió hoy sobre su historial ambiental y de conservación. En 2017, la administración Trump publicó su plan de cinco años de explotaciones petroleras, el cual incluyó abrir las costas de Florida a las perforaciones. Además, el presupuesto de este año fiscal de Trump dedica solo $63 millones a la restauración de los Everglades.