WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Sierra Club and Elders Climate Action (ECA) sued the Postal Service for its failure to produce documents in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for records related to the Oshkosh contract for the production of up to 165,000 mail delivery vehicles. Sierra Club and ECA seek a court order requiring USPS to release any improperly withheld records without further delay.
Anoche, el Senado Federal reveló el texto de la Ley de Reducción de Inflación de 2022, la cual, si se aprueba, será la mayor inversión en energía limpia, justicia ambiental y acción climática de la historia. El Sierra Club urge al Congreso a aprobar esta legislación sin más retrasos.
Today, Sierra Club and the Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe of South Texas filed an appeal of the 445th District Court’s decision to dismiss their lawsuit filed against Cameron County and the Texas General Land Office (GLO).
WASHINGTON, DC — The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) today announced that the Office of Financial Research has launched a new Climate Data and Analytics Hub pilot program, “a new tool to help financial regulators assess potential risks to financial stability stemming from climate change.”
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) agreed to expand the capacity of Freeport LNG, a methane gas export facility in Texas and the site of a recent explosion. The investigation into the cause of the explosion has still not been completed. The decision was made during the agency’s monthly meeting.
We Cannot Waste Another Day Without Passing the Single Largest Investment in Clean Energy, Environmental Justice, and Climate Action
WASHINGTON, DC – Last night, the Senate unveiled the text of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which, if passed, will be the largest package of investments ever in clean energy, environmental justice, and climate action. The Sierra Club is calling on Congress to pass this legislation without any further delay.
Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change reveals banks in North America, Europe, and Asia are failing the climate goals of the Paris Agreement
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on the Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, which includes the Environmental Justice for All Act, along with provisions to codify the Roadless Rule, annual funding for firefighter salaries, and funding for forest and water management projects.
El Senador Joe Manchin emitió anoche una nota de prensa en la que anuncia que él y el líder de la Mayoría Senatorial, Chuck Schumer, han llegado a un acuerdo sobre la Ley de Reducción de la Inflación de 2022.
EUGENE, OR — In a major step toward a clean energy future, the Eugene City Council voted today to move forward with a suite of measures advancing the transition off of gas in homes and buildings.