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New York must now pursue new state laws to clean up diesel trucks like the Clean Deliveries Act

New York City’s Local Law 97, enacted in 2019 as part of the Climate Mobilization Act, is local legislation that requires large buildings across the city to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions

The bill includes proposals to sell out our public lands and waters to corporate interests

Letter to Members of Congress opposing the Biological Opinion on the Federally Regulated Oil and Gas Program Activities in the Gulf of Mexico Provision in the Reconciliation Bill.

Una nueva opinión biológica federal no aborda los daños causados por la perforación de combustibles fósiles en el Golfo de México.

Letter to members of congress from groups opposing the coal leasing provisions in the reconciliation bill.

New federal biological opinion fails to address harm from fossil fuel drilling in the Gulf

Earthjustice, on behalf of the Sierra Club, the Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Earth, and the Turtle Island Restoration Network, filed suit to properly protect rare species, including Rice’s whales and Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, from being harmed or killed by fossil fuel drilling and exploration in the Gulf of Mexico.

Letter to Members of Congress from groups opposing Arctic provisions in the budget reconciliation bill.

Under these proposals, American people pay the price while corporate polluters evade accountability.

Together, we can fight back to protect our families.

Enbridge’s oil pipeline construction would pollute wetlands, rivers, and streams

Over 25 organizations sent a letter opposing the provisions of the bill to expediate and automatically approve the expansion of liquified methane gas, expedite the permitting process for projects, and restrict judicial review.

Decisions pending on other state requests

Over 50 organizations sent a letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee expressing opposition to language in the bill that will delay the Methane Emissions Reduction Program (MERP), a program established by the Inflation Reduction Act that imposed a fee on companies for each ton of wasted methane that exceeds specified thresholds.

Mandy DeRoche, Deputy Managing Attorney, Clean Energy Program: “Crypto mines exploit all of the distributed impacts in a way that has made it really hard to regulate and hard for communities to understand. I don’t think most communities realize what they’re inviting into their community until it’s too late. With the water consumption, the fire…

Massive quantities of coal ash are stored at ten power plant sites in Maryland. All but one of these sites include older ash dumps that industry is only now beginning to quantify and monitor.

Significant quantities of coal ash are stored at three power plant sites in Massachusetts. All of these sites include older coal ash dumps that industry is only now beginning to quantify and monitor.