8 de marzo de 2023
La Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA) anunció hoy una propuesta para reforzar las salvaguardas que protegen a la población contra el agua desechada por las plantas de combustión de carbón.
Press Releases
March 8, 2023
St. Paul, MN - This week, Sierra Club released a new report, “Out of Control: The Deadly Impact of Coal Pollution.” This report explores the extent and effect of particulate pollution from the country’s remaining coal-fired power plants to understand where that pollution is felt and which plants and parent companies are most responsible.
March 8, 2023
Today, EPA announced a new proposal to strengthen water pollution safeguards and protect communities from toxic wastewater discharged by coal-fired power plants.
March 7, 2023
SELMA, AL -- Fifty-eight years ago today, future Congressman John Lewis, Reverend Hosea Williams, and civil rights leaders led a peaceful march for voting rights across the Edmund Pettus Bridge when state and local police brutally attacked them. Dozens of peaceful protesters were hospitalized. The events of what became known as Bloody Sunday are credited as a turning point in the fight to pass the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Over the weekend, President Biden, Civil Rights leaders, the Sierra Club, and more marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge to commemorate the anniversary.
March 7, 2023
A diverse coalition of leading climate, environment, and human rights organizations announced today the launch of an auto supply chain industry Leaderboard and global campaign calling on automakers to capitalize on the unprecedented opportunity offered by the electric vehicle (EV) transition to clean up their supply chains. The Leaderboard analyzes the publicly available official reporting of 18 of the leading automotive manufacturers in the world, ranking their efforts to eliminate emissions, environmental harms, and human rights violations from their supply chains while supporting workers’ rights.
March 7, 2023
A diverse coalition of leading climate, environment, and human rights organizations announced today the launch of an auto supply chain industry Leaderboard and global campaign calling on automakers to capitalize on the unprecedented opportunity offered by the electric vehicle (EV) transition to clean up their supply chains. The Leaderboard analyzes the publicly available official reporting of 18 of the leading automotive manufacturers in the world, ranking their efforts to eliminate emissions, environmental harms, and human rights violations from their supply chains.
March 6, 2023
Freeport, Texas - Sierra Club filed a lawsui
March 6, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC -- Last Friday, Common Cause President Karen Hobert Flynn passed away. The Sierra Club has worked closely with Karen and Common Cause to protect and strengthen our democracy.
March 6, 2023
More than 1,400 clients send letters to asset management company asserting violation of duty of care, loyalty
March 3, 2023
Eugene, OR -- Students and community members from across Eugene marched out of school and work converging in downtown Eugene on Friday to protest a first-in-the-nation effort from NW Natural, Oregon’s largest gas utility, to roll back a local climate policy to phase out fossil fuels in new homes.