Press Releases

Court Blocks Scott Pruitt’s Attempt to Delay Key Safeguards Limiting Methane Pollution from the Oil and Gas Sector

Washington, DC -- Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia granted Sierra Club and its allies’ motion to vacate EPA’s stay of a rule that limits methane pollution from new oil and gas operations, in an attempt to delay its implementation. The Court agreed with our coalition, ruling that the agency did not have legal authority to issue such a stay.

Utah Sierra Club Celebrates Park City Public Lands and Monuments Resolution

Park City, UT –  Yesterday, Park City Council joined three other councils in passing resolutions affirming public land ownership by the American people. The resolution highlighted public lands as “a distinctly prideful part of our national heritage and a legacy for future generations.”