March 22, 2023
Environmental justice and public health advocates from Illinois, New Jersey, and Texas will deliver over 7,000 public comments to EPA urging the agency to eliminate all unlawful loopholes from federal clean air rules.
Press Releases
March 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC — Sierra Club executive director Ben Jealous joined Third Act founder Bill McKibben, Greenpeace USA co-director Ebony Martin, and Rev. Lennox Yearwood, president and CEO of Hip Hop Caucus, today in Washington, DC, as part of a national day of action to stop dirty banks.
March 21, 2023
SACRAMENTO, CA – Environmental justice and climate advocates are calling for greater transparency and representation in California's application to the Department of Energy to become a “hydrogen hub,” saying the process so far has been opaque and prohibitive to meaningful community engagement.
21 de marzo de 2023
La Casa Blanca anunció hoy que el Presidente Biden va a designar Avi Kwa Ame en Nevada y Castner Range en Texas como los nuevos monumentos nacionales del país.
March 20, 2023
VIRTUAL -- This afternoon, as a part of the 2023 United Nations Water Conference, the Sierra Club will be hosting a conversation about decolonizing our waterways featuring Indigenous voices from the Southeastern US. Water is sacred to many tribal communities, tribes, and nations. To be climate resilient, we must fundamentally transform how we value water. Tribes, states, and localities have long contested legal rights to water resources. There are challenges unique to Indigenous communities in the Southeastern United States, yet their voices are rarely heard.
March 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the White House announced President Biden would designate Avi Kwa Ame in Nevada and Castner Range in Texas as the country’s newest national monuments. The designation immediately provides permanent protection for roughly 512,000 acres of Nevada and Texas landscapes that have deep spiritual connections to multiple Tribes, historical importance to numerous communities including veterans, and environmental importance to the region.
March 20, 2023
First presidential veto maintains freedom of workers to consider material risks to their savings
20 de marzo de 2023
El Panel Intergubernamental sobre Cambio Climático (PICC) de la ONU emitió hoy su síntesis del Sexto Ciclo de Evaluación, el análisis más completo de los datos climáticos en la historia del PICC.
March 20, 2023
INTERLAKEN, SWITZERLAND -- Today, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its synthesis report for the sixth assessment cycle, which is the most comprehensive analysis of climate data in IPCC history. Among the report’s findings, it concludes that:
March 17, 2023
Climate groups call out Citi, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, RBC, and others for greenwashing