Press Releases

April 25, 2023

Resolutions call on big US banks to align their fossil fuel financing with their net-zero commitments

April 25, 2023

Washington, DC – Early this morning President Biden announced his re-election campaign. 

25 de abril de 2023

La administración Biden anunció que está tomado los pasos necesarios para avanzar la justicia ambiental en todos los estamentos del gobierno federal.

April 24, 2023

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration today denied an extension for a critical permit that would authorize transportation of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) between Wyalusing, Pennsylvania and Gibbstown, New Jersey.

April 24, 2023

8:30am CT Wed 4/26: Climate advocates to hold rally, press conference for environmental justice

April 24, 2023

US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm wrote a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) about the impact the Mountain Valley Pipeline project can have to support the US energy security and supply.

April 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Environmental Protection Agency announced $400 million in grants for the Clean School Bus Program, which offers funding for school districts to replace dirty diesel buses and transition to cleaner school bus fleets. The Clean School Bus program is a part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed in 2021. The program is funded for five years and will distribute over $5 billion to get cleaner school buses on roads.

April 24, 2023

Agency in process of revising “Green Guides” to better manage companies’ environmental claims in advertising, marketing

April 24, 2023

The Department of Energy has denied a second request from the developers of the proposed Lake Charles LNG export facility to extend their deadline for beginning to ship gas abroad, likely spelling the end for the controversial methane gas project. DOE also issued a policy statement, to be published in the federal register, stating that the department will be more stringent with extension requests going forward.

April 21, 2023

DENVER, CO - Following today’s vote by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) to adopt the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) and Low-NOx rules, organizations including: Womxn from the Mountain, GreenLatinos Colorado, Mi Familia Vota, Rocky Mountain NAACP, WRA, Healthy Air and Water Colorado, Conservation Colorado, National Resources Defense Council, Ceres, Colorado Sierra Club, and Earthworks among others released the following statement.