Press Releases

24 de enero de 2023

El Presidente Biden renominó hoy a Laura Daniel-Davis como la principal subsecretaria asistente de gestión de terrenos y minerales del Departamento del Interior.

January 24, 2023

The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) approved the Appalachian Power Company’s (APCo) 2022 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) as reasonable for purposes of planning.

January 23, 2023

Data indicates major failings by financial institutions to help meet global commitments on net zero

January 23, 2023

WASHINGTON– Today, President Biden re-nominated Laura Daniel-Davis as the U.S. Department of the Interior’s principal deputy assistant secretary for land and minerals management. The nomination now heads to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for consideration.

January 23, 2023

San Antonio, TX – Today, the CPS Energy Board of Trustees approved a plan to retire the utility’s last remaining coal plant – the Spruce coal plant – by 2028. The announcement follows decades of community outcry about the plant, which advocates criticize for its contribution to global warming, air pollution, water pollution, and cost to CPS Energy ratepayers. 

January 23, 2023

On the eve of Lunar New Year on January 21, 2023, a mass shooting occurred in Monterey Park, Calif. that killed eleven people and injured another nine in a ballroom dance studio. This mass violence adds to the compounded trauma that our Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) community has experienced with years of being scapegoated for the pandemic with hate crimes and violence.

January 20, 2023

Washington D.C. – Yesterday, on the first day of the Washington D.C. Auto Show, auto accountability experts from health, faith and environmental advocacy groups held a press conference in front of the Convention Center calling on automakers to produce more, clean electric vehicles. Advocates condemned car companies like Toyota for prioritizing profit over our collective health and safety. 

20 de enero de 2023

La marca de prendas menstruales Thinx acordó una demanda colectiva de hasta $5 millones que acusó que sus productos contienen los venenosos compuestos PFAS, Per- y Poly-Fluoroalquilos.

January 20, 2023

ARIZONA – Today a Maricopa County Superior Court ruling dealt a significant blow to Salt River Project's (SRP) proposed expansion of the gas-fired Coolidge Generating Station by affirming the decision of the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) to deny a certificate of environmental compatibility, a permit that considers the environmental impacts of the Pinal County plant.

20 de enero de 2023

El Secretario de Agricultura, Tom Vlisack anunció los próximos pasos de su departamento en la implementación de la Estrategia Nacional de Crisis de Incendios.