Washington, DC -- Today, Donald Trump’s Office of Management and Budget released its supplemental recovery aid package to assist Americans recover from 2017’s disastrous hurricane season, proposing a fraction of the funds needed for storm-struck Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The proposal was met with widespread criticism as it will not cover the support that is needed to rebuild in American communities devastated by the hurricanes this year.
Washington, DC -- Today, Donald Trump’s Office of Management and Budget released its supplemental recovery aid package to assist Americans recover from 2017’s disastrous hurricane season, proposing a fraction of the funds needed for storm-struck Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The proposal was met with widespread criticism as it will not cover the support that is needed to rebuild in American communities devastated by the hurricanes this year.
As evidentiary hearings on Enbridge’s proposed Line 3 tar sands pipeline close today, attorneys and expert witnesses gathered to discuss the impacts the pipeline would have on Minnesota and the climate.
Today, the United States Forest Service issued a decision to allow the fracked gas Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) to proceed. The Sierra Club will challenge the decision.
Washington, DC -- To combat the widely-known understanding that he’s a mouthpiece for the fossil fuel and chemical industry, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt is trying to stake the claim that he’s not close with polluters and he’s really an environmentalist.
BONN, GERMANY -- Today, following weeks of momentum signaling the end of the coal era, the COP23 climate negotiations are coming to a close.
U.S. District Judge John T. Copenhaver Jr. refused the company behind the Mountain Valley Pipeline’s (MVP) request to force the landowners in their suit to respond by December 4.
Students, community members, and environmental advocates are rallied today at Brescia University to highlight the need for stronger national conversations and commitments to protect the environment.
Ahead of the Nebraska Public Service Commission’s announcement on Monday whether or not to allow TransCanada to build its proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline through the state, TransCanada’s original Keystone pipeline has sprung yet another leak in South Dakota. Crews are currently working to clean up the spill, which leaked at least 210,000 gallons of oil into the surrounding area.