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Sierra Club

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Type: Organization

Name: Sierra Club

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 11 mins ago - 2 reports

Field guide to pipeline fight: State Department posts Keystone XL comments

The State Department has begun making available over 1.2 million public comments received on its analysis of the proposed Keystone XL oil sands pipeline, providing a glimpse into the intense political and organizing battle around the project.The department ... [Published The Hill - 11 mins ago]

Entities: Keystone XL Pipeline, Oil Sands, Institute for Energy, Environment, Sierra Club

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

ElDorado National

Take a hike

CARSON PASS - Suzette Shaffer had snowshoes in her hand, not on her feet, one afternoon this week as she walked a 9,000-foot elevation piece of the Sierra Crest Trail just south of Carson Pass.Those unused snowshoes are a sign of hope for hikers itching ... [Published Recordnet.com - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Jerry Snyder, ElDorado National, Phlox, Wallflower, Yosemite National Park

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Environmentalists sue Orange County toll road agency

A group of environmental organizations sued Orange County's toll road agency this week, alleging that a new proposal to extend one of its highways does not account for a variety of ecological and economic impacts as required by state law.The Coalition ... [Published Los Angeles Times - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Orange County, San Onofre, Allegation, Coalition

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Democrats reject 8 Washington

Ummm, maybe notThe San Francisco Democratic Party has voted to oppose the 8 Washington project and to endorse the ballot measure that would halt it.By a 15-4 margin, the Democratic County Central Commitee, which makes policy for the local party, endorsed ... [Published San Francisco Bay Guardian - 10 hours ago]

Entities: David Chiu, San Francisco (United States), Carole Migden

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Noble Energy Inc

Natural gas forum brings environmentalists and industry together

Environmentalists and energy producers are sharing the microphones at a Senate forum on Thursday that is aimed at discussing ways to reduce the environmental footprint of natural gas development.The roundtable — the final session in a three-part series ... [Published Fuel Fix - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Natural Gas, Noble Energy Inc, Lisa Murkowski

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Sierra Club

Which Transportation Projects will be Built with the New Revenue?

Location: Oakton Library10304 Lynnhaven Pl, Oakton, VA When:May 30, 2013Time: 7:00 pm–9:00 pmAll are welcome. Thanks to the Transportation Package passed in the last General Assembly, money is now available for regional and some local projects. Our Sierra ... [Published Oakton Patch - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Transportation, Sierra Club

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Briefing from the frontlines of resistance to the TPP negotiations in Lima, Peru

On May 17, the Council of Canadians hosted a live broadcast from Lima where trade justice activists were attending a 17th round of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations that continue in the Peruvian capital this week. The online broadcast, viewable ... [Published Rabble.ca - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Lima (Peru), Peru, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Sierra Club

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Jeff Biggers: Who Speaks for Illinois on Fracking? Dr. Sandra Steingraber or Sierra Club, Compromising Environmental Groups?

Before environmental lobbyists and legislators push a hydraulic fracking bill through the Illinois legislature, they need to sit down with farmers in Clinton County and learn how well regulations defended their water, farms and cankered lives from the ... [Published Huffington Post - May 22 2013]

Entities: Hydraulic Fracturing, Sandra Steingraber, Jeff Biggers, Sierra Club, Coal

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

New Credit Card Supports the Sierra Club’s Efforts to Enjoy, Explore and Protect the Planet

The Sierra Club, America's largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization, is partnering with One PacificCoast Bank, FSB, a community development bank, to offer a credit card that supports the organization’s goals and rewards members. ... [Published Digital Journal - May 22 2013]

Entities: Sierra Club, Credit Card, Visa Inc, environmental impact

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

PSC to revisit energy efficiency program debate

BATON ROUGE, La. -- The Louisiana Public Service Commission will reconsider a decision to shelve a planned statewide energy efficiency program, after a lawsuit challenged the commission's previous handling of the issue.Four organizations sued the utility ... [Published CNBC - May 22 2013]

Entities: Sierra Club, Organism, Lawsuit, Louisiana Environmental Action Network

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Sierra Club Statement on the Bureau of Land Management's New Fracking Rules

Washington, D.C. -- Today, the Dept. of Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced its latest fracking rules for shale drilling on federal lands, which were last revised in 1988. These draft rules completely fail to honor President Obama’s 2013 ... [Published Water Efficiency - May 22 2013]

Entities: Hydraulic Fracturing, Sierra Club, US Bureau of Land Management, Global Warming/Climate Change, Michael Brune

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Sierra Club, NAACP call for answers from MS Power

GULFPORT, MS (WLOX) -The Sierra Club and now the NAACP are calling for answers from Mississippi Power.WLOX News first reported Monday that the Mississippi Public Service Commission is reviewing Mississippi Power's financial records for 2012, after learning ... [Published WLOX - May 22 2013]

Entities: Sierra Club, National Association for the Advancement of Col..., Mississippi, Mississippi Power

Quotes

"Yet despite these illustrations of climate change, the broadcast news outlets devoted very little time to climate change in 2012, following a downward trend since 2009."

Royal family squeeze out climate change in US media coverage [Published Guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago]

Sbranti said that talks between Dublin and Livermore are going well. "I have a great relationship with Marchand. The staffs are in contact" he said

Tour Acquaints Officials with Doolan Canyon Potential [Published Livermore Independent - 2 hours ago]

Oyung said that in a normal year, he waits until mid-July to do hikes over 7,000 feet. "I'll be doing some of those hikes in the latter half of June this year. Maybe a month ahead of a normal year."

Take a hike [Published Recordnet.com - 4 hours ago]

"Everybody in this country understands you need a permit for certain activities," Rahall said. "You need a permit to drive. You need a permit to mine coal, to build a highway, to construct a shopping mall. You even need a permit, a license, to get married."

W.Va. representatives talk Keystone [Published Parkersburg News - 5 hours ago]

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Field guide to pipeline fight: State Department... [Published The Hill - 11 mins ago]
Royal family squeeze out climate change in US m... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago]
Senate, House wrangling over state's first-in-t... [Published Stateline - 1 hour ago]
Clam Pass dredging topic of Pelican Bay panel m... [Published Naples Daily News - 1 hour ago]
Tour Acquaints Officials with Doolan Canyon Pot... [Published Livermore Independent - 2 hours ago]
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Take a hike [Published Recordnet.com - 4 hours ago]
Administration launches comment period on frack... [Published Shreveport Times - 5 hours ago]
W.Va. representatives talk Keystone [Published Parkersburg News - 5 hours ago]
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Environmentalists sue Orange County toll road a... [Published Los Angeles Times - 9 hours ago]
Democrats reject 8 Washington [Published San Francisco Bay Guardian - 10 hours ago]
Congressional hearings look at fracking [Published The Advocate - 11 hours ago]
Climate change: Environmentalists question whet... [Published Marin Independent Journal - 11 hours ago]
Which Transportation Projects will be Built wit... [Published Oakton Patch - 12 hours ago]
Environmental Groups Demand Groundwater Testing... [Published St. Louis Public Radio - 13 hours ago]
Carl Pope: The Big Lie on Natural Gas Exports [Published Huffington Post - 13 hours ago]
Groups urge groundwater monitoring at Ameren pl... [Published STLtoday.com - 14 hours ago]
How Local-Hire Proponents Want to Turn the Cree... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - 14 hours ago]
Enviromentalists question whether Gov. Jerry Br... [Published Inside Bay Area - 15 hours ago]
Quigley Goes On Climate Change Tour, Hopes Incr... [Published Congressman Mike Quigley - 16 hours ago]
Brenda Peterson: Mermaids on Animal Planet: Wha... [Published Huffington Post - 16 hours ago]
FracFocus Drillers’ Registry to Create Chemical... [Published Bloomberg - 17 hours ago]
Mary Anne Hitt: Big New Investments in Wind Ene... [Published Huffington Post - 19 hours ago]
U.S. House passes bill to approve Keystone XL a... [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - 20 hours ago]
LETTER: Cambridgeport primary approaching [Published Wicked Local Cambridge - 21 hours ago]
Natural gas forum brings environmentalists and ... [Published Fuel Fix - 21 hours ago]
Agency's plan would rebuild Blaisdell complex [Published Individual.com - 21 hours ago]

Blogs

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How Local-Hire Proponents Want to Turn the Cree... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - 14 hours ago] Yesterday, the Seattle city council hosted a brown bag lunch chat to look at if—and how—we should mandate the hiring of local residents on city-funded construction sites , otherwise known as a "targeted local hire" ordinance. It's an issue I've had ...
Without Nuclear, A Rube Goldberg Energy Policy [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 23 2013] Without Nuclear, A Rube Goldberg Energy Policy Larry Beahan is conservation chairman of the Sierra ClubNiagara Group, so he likely has some tart things to say about nuclearenergy. But that’s not his direct goal in his op-ed in the Buffalo News.His purpose ...
Michigan State Senate passes resolution critica... [Published Beyond Nuclear - May 23 2013] Michigan State Senator Hoon-Yung Hopgood has issued a press release announcing this environmental victory. Beyond Nuclear's Kevin Kamps testified at the MI State Senate Energy and Technology hearing yesterday, alongside Sen. Hopgood's constituent Ed ...
Without Nuclear, A Rube Goldberg Energy Policy [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - May 22 2013] Larry Beahan is conservation chairman of the Sierra Club Niagara Group, so he likely has some tart things to say about nuclear energy. But that’s not his direct goal in his op-ed in the Buffalo News. His purpose is to synopsize and endorse a plan ...
Environmental coalition challenges steam genera... [Published Beyond Nuclear - May 21 2013] Arnie Gundersen, Chief Engineer, Fairewinds Associates, IncAn environmental coalition, including Beyond Nuclear, Citizens Environment Alliance of Southwestern Ontario, Don't Waste Michigan, and the Ohio Sierra Club, has petitioned the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory ...

Audio/Video

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Senator Hirono Maui Sierra Club Message [Published Rep. Mazie K Hirono - YouTube Channel - Apr 10 2013]
Sierra Club Director Comments on Use of Fossil ... [Published WSJ.com Video - Business - Mar 21 2013]
An Activist Responds to the Use of Fossil Fuels [Published WSJ.com Video - Business - Mar 21 2013]
The Keystone Pipeline Controversy Continues [Published FOX Business - Video - Feb 14 2013]
Civil Disobedience to Fight Keystone Pipeline [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Jan 27 2013]

Press Releases

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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Joins Tejon Ranch ... [Published Business Wire - May 10 2013]
Wisconsin Power and Light Company finalizes set... [Published PR Newswire: Environment - Apr 22 2013]
Broccoli City Organic Lifestyle Presents the Wa... [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - Apr 08 2013]
Sierra Club Chooses Selectica Contract Lifecycl... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 27 2013]
Proof that environmental activists are trying t... [Published PR Newswire - Mar 20 2013]