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Minnesota energy has begun a new chapter. Minnesota has taken a first step in outlining the next big leap forward in the state's sustainable energy future. Pushed by more than 60 ...

By Deb Nardone, Beyond Natural Gas Campaign Director Dear Secretary Moniz, Congratulations on being confirmed as Secretary of Energy. You will play a vitally important role leading ...

Energy company Kinder Morgan announced last week that it is ditching plans to export 30 million tons of coal through the Port of St. Helens, Oregon -- a move that further galvanizes ...

By Michael Marx, Beyond Oil Campaign Director The Sierra Club has a long and successful history mobilizing our two million-plus members and supporters to push government leaders to ...

More than 1.3 billion people around the world live in darkness lacking access to even small amounts of life changing electricity. The good news is we can change their fate and help ...

Earlier this year, the Louisiana Public Service Commission abandoned new energy efficiency rules in a bid to roll back progress on clean energy and efficiency. Not only did the Commission ...

Appalachians against mountaintop removal coal mining from Kristen E on Vimeo.   On May 8, concerned residents of the Appalachian region came to Washington, D.C. to demand an end ...

Appalachian activists gather outside the Washington, D.C., Environmental Protection Agency office to demand an end to mountaintop removal coal mining. Elaine Tanner and her partner ...

Maybe there has never been and will never be a more important energy decision in my city, Los Angeles, than the one made last week by our city council representatives.In fact, just ...

  Detroit resident and Sierra Club volunteer Dr. Delores Leonard speaks at a community press conference last week about the April 27 Marathon oil refinery explosion. More than ...

Mountain lovers everywhere high-fived today when the news came down that the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy has denied a surface mine permit for the Ison Rock Ridge ...

In justifying its decision to revoke the environmental clearance for a huge 1,050-megawatt coal plant, the Indian National Green Tribunal (NGT) described its original approval as 'smacking ...

Once again, U.S. Export-Import Bank (Exim) Chairman Fred Hochberg is using our taxpayer dollars to finance a dangerous fossil fuel project. This time it’s Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi ...

This week marked six months since Superstorm Sandy, and it was also the end of our 100 Days of Action for Climate and Clean Energy, which we kicked off when President Obama began his ...

President Barack Obama talks with Mike Froman in the Oval Office, Oct. 27, 2011. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) By Ilana Solomon, Sierra Club Trade RepresentativeYesterday, ...