Tag: sierra_club
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Media Monitor: Sierra Club Reports Trump Administration Proposing Coal Ash Rule Rollbacks
Sierra Club reports the Trump administration is proposing rollbacks to coal ash rules, potentially endangering communities. The organization cites the 2008 Kingston, Tennessee, spill and its human cost as a warning.
Politics and GovernmentHealthGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEnvironmentSocial IssuesLegal Coal ashEnvironmental protectionTrump administrationKingston, TennesseeEPAPollutionEnvironmental disasterSierra Club
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Sierra Club Podcast Explores Light Pollution and Conservation Threats
The Climate Dispatch podcast's latest episode features discussions on increasing light pollution's impact on night skies and wildlife, alongside threats to 59 million acres of National Forest Land from the potential rescinding of the Roadless Rule.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentMediaEnvironmentClimate ChangeFederal GovernmentEducationDigital and Print Publishing Light PollutionRoadless RuleSierra ClubClimate DispatchCaliforniaConservationBatsSierra Club Angeles Chapter
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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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Media Monitor: Sierra Club Fights Trump Administration's Roadless Rule Repeal
The Sierra Club is reporting it is fighting the Trump administration's proposed repeal of the Roadless Rule, which threatens 60 million acres of public land and wildlife habitats.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEnvironmentLegalSocial Issues Sierra ClubRoadless RuleTrump administrationPublic landLoggingWildlifeConservation
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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 Angeles Chapter Details 2025 Water Conservation Battles and Wildfire Response
The Sierra Club Angeles Chapter's Water Committee reviews its 2025 efforts, highlighting responses to devastating wildfires, opposition to the Cadiz water mining project, and ongoing fights against the Delta Conveyance Project.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessHealthEnvironmentClimate ChangeState GovernmentsArtificial IntelligenceSocial IssuesLegal Environmental IssuesWater ConservationWildfiresCadiz IncDelta Conveyance ProjectSierra ClubLos AngelesSierra Club Angeles Chapter
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Media Monitor: Renewables now cheaper than fossil fuels, author says
Sierra magazine reports that climate author Bill McKibben argues renewable energy is now cheaper than fossil fuels, a shift that could accelerate the fight against climate change.
EnvironmentPolitics and GovernmentBusinessEnergyClimate ChangeFederal GovernmentCongress Renewable EnergyFossil FuelsBill McKibbenSierra MagazineEnergy TransitionEconomicsSierra Club
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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