Tag: public_lands
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Trump Administration Targets 45 Million Acres of Roadless Public Lands
The Trump administration plans to strip Roadless Rule protections from 45 million acres of public land, potentially allowing logging and drilling. The Sierra Club is mobilizing to defend these vital forest ecosystems and wildlife habitats.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEnvironmentSocial Issues Roadless RuleTrump administrationpublic landsloggingdrillingSierra ClubConservation
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Media Monitor: Sierra Club Fights Trump Administration Over Forest Service
The Sierra Club is reporting it is fighting the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the U.S. Forest Service, citing job losses and privatization concerns, and is seeking public support.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentCongressLegal Sierra ClubTrump administrationU.S. Forest ServiceFederal forestsPublic landsLawsuitPrivatization
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Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Major Environmental Protections
The Trump administration is rolling back key environmental protections, including coal ash regulations, the Public Lands Rule, and the Roadless Area Conservation Rule. These actions threaten waterways with toxic pollution and open millions of acres of public lands to industrial…
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyBusinessFederal GovernmentEnvironmentSocial IssuesEconomy Trump administrationEnvironmental Protection AgencyCoal ashPublic landsRoadless RulePollutionConservation
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Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Roadless Rule, Restructure Forest Service
The Trump administration plans to repeal the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, opening 60 million acres of national forests to industry, while also restructuring the U.S. Forest Service. The Sierra Club is hosting an online event to discuss these critical changes.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseFederal GovernmentEnvironmentEconomy Roadless Area Conservation RuleUS Forest ServicePublic LandsConservationTrump AdministrationNational ForestsSierra Club
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Media Monitor: Sierra Club Offers National Parks Pass Covers to Supporters
The Sierra Club is offering new printable National Parks Pass covers to its supporters, designed to display advocacy for public lands and wildlife, and to show solidarity against environmental threats.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesEducation Sierra ClubNational ParksPublic LandsEnvironmental ProtectionConservationAdvocacyTrump administration
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Sierra Club Condemns Violence, Calls for Climate Action
The Sierra Club expresses outrage over recent killings by federal agents in Minneapolis and criticizes the Trump administration's environmental policies, urging continued advocacy for climate action and justice.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentHealthMediaFederal GovernmentClimate ChangeSocial IssuesEnergyLaw Enforcement Sierra ClubMinneapolisFederal AgentsClimate ActionEnvironmental PolicyPublic LandsFossil Fuel Pollution
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Sierra Club Seeks Donations to Meet Earth Day Goal
The Sierra Club aims to reach its $100,000 Earth Day goal with a matching campaign, doubling donations to protect wildlife, public lands, and the environment. Donors get a free Eco Chic Bag Set.
EnvironmentClimate ChangePolitics and GovernmentSocial Issues Sierra ClubEarth Dayfundraisingdonationswildlifepublic lands