Press Releases

November 11, 2022

Today, in advance of President Biden on the world stage at COP27 Climate Conference, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a supplemental rule proposal that would establish strong, commonsense protections against methane and other harmful pollution from the oil and gas industry.

November 10, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, CA Today, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) issued a proposed decision that upgrades NEM, the state’s rooftop solar program, to better incorporate household electrification as the state

November 10, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Biden Administration announced $91 million worth of grants through the America the Beautiful Challenge (ATBC).

November 10, 2022

SHARM EL-SHEIKH -- This morning at COP27, Climate Action Tracker released a new analysis that found that the carbon emissions from all under-construction, approved, and proposed Liquefied Methane (“natural”) Gas (LNG) projects between 2021-2050 will use up 10 percent of the remaining carbon budget, dramatically overshooting the emissions

9 de noviembre de 2022

El Secretario John Kerry, enviado presidencial especial sobre el clima, anunció una nueva iniciativa de créditos de carbono—el Acelerador de la Transición Energética—para animar a las compañías privadas ayudar a los países en desarrollo a financiar la transición de los combustibles fósiles a la energía limpia y renovable.

November 9, 2022

Sierra Club's Fossil-Free Finance campaign says most banks make limited progress on climate, while commitments from asset managers reveal wide disparity

November 9, 2022

Michiganders Tuesday re-elected Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Attorney General Dana Nessel, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, and put a pro-environment majority in control of the state Legislature, with Democrats winning House and Senate majorities. 

November 9, 2022

SHARM EL-SHEIKH -- Today on Finance Day at COP27, Secretary John Kerry, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, announced a new US carbon credit initiative -- the Energy Transition Accelerator -- to encourage private companies to help finance the transition of developing countries from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy.

November 8, 2022

Washington, D.C. – The Department of the Interior announced today that the previously publicized lifetime pass for veterans to access federal recreation sites, including the National Parks, will officially be available on Veterans Day.

8 de noviembre de 2022

Coincidiendo con el tercer día de la COP27, la Casa Blanca emitió hoy dos reportes sobre el impulso de soluciones basadas en la naturaleza para abordar el cambio climático.