EPA Takes Action on Gender-Bending Chemical
On august 18th, The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it will begin creating clean water protections from nonylphenol ethoxylates[…]
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Sierra Magazine Names America’s Top 20 “Coolest” Schools
Sierra magazine has named the nation’s top 20 “coolest” schools for their efforts to stop climate change and educate students[…]
Read morePolluters Using GOP to Push for License to Kill
The House GOP Conference today issued a statement that shamelessly echoes the oil and coal lobbies’ endless efforts to avoid[…]
Read moreToxic Tar Sands Pipeline Under Scrutiny After Michigan Disaster
Following the oil pipeline disaster in Michigan last week that poured one million gallons of crude into the Kalamazoo River,[…]
Read moreSenate Fails to Pass BP Disaster Response in the Wake of the Worst Oil Spill in History
In response to an announcement by Majority Leader Harry Reid that the Senate will not vote on the Clean Energy[…]
Read moreBLM Rules on 170,000 Acres of Sensitive Alaska Wilderness
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has announced it’s decision on oil and gas drilling leases in a biologically-sensitive area[…]
Read moreFannie Mae, Freddie Mac Must Stop Blocking Home Energy Program
The Sierra Club filed suit against the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) for blocking participation in Property Assessed Clean Energy[…]
Read moreWhat Is Reid’s Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act?
The Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act is a small but significant down payment to reduce America’s oil[…]
Read moreMidwest Oil Pipeline Disaster Spreads; One Million Gallons Threaten Lake Michigan
July 29, 2010- Damage from a massive oil pipeline spill in Michigan is worsening today, as an estimated one million[…]
Read moreAmericans Demand Tough Air Quality Standards to Regulate Air Pollution from Oil & Gas Industries
Ramped up oil and gas drilling has outgrown the regulations meant to protect clean air, public health, and the environment,[…]
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