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NY Chapter of the Sierra Club. Since 1892, the Sierra Club has been working to protect communities, wild places, and the planet itself.
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Sierra Club is proud to endorse Paul Tonko & Rep. Garret Graves' Critical Material TRACE Act.
Adding transparency to the clean energy supply chain is a win for enviro standards & human rights. The bill complements IRA, helping to onshore capabilities for the right reasons.
New Yorkers, Did you know we are all paying to build new gas pipelines across our state?
Please join me in calling on Governor Kathy Hochul, New York State Senate Sen. Stewart-Cousins & NY Assembly Majority Carl E. Heastie to stop pipelines & save you money by passing the full #NYHEAT Act in the budget!
🎉 Good news! Today, a D.C. federal court affirmed U.S. EPA's long-standing ability to grant California authorization through the Clean Air Act to set tailpipe standards stronger than the fed government's.
17 other states & D.C. have adopted CA’s standards.
sierraclub.org/press-releases…
TY James Skoufis for joining the fight for #CleanDeliveries !
With your help, this bill will:
🚛 hold e-commerce warehouses accountable for their actions
🚛 remedy damage done to our communities
🚛 pave the way to a cleaner, healthier future
Take action: bit.ly/cleandeliveries
The Clean Water Infrastructure Act reduces sewage overflows into waterways, removes emerging contaminants from drinking water, replaces failing septic systems, and more. We have more work to do and must fully fund the program Governor Kathy Hochul Carl E. Heastie Sen. Stewart-Cousins
Senator Michelle Hinchey is joining the fight for #CleanDeliveries !
With her help, the Clean Deliveries Act will:
🚛 Hold e-commerce warehouses accountable
🚛Remedy the damage done to our communities
🚛Pave the way to a cleaner, healthier future
Take Action: bit.ly/cleandeliveries
Bronx Comm. College / NYPIRG student Jebril Mohammed relies on the bus each day to get to class.
Governor Kathy Hochul & Carl E. Heastie can ensure that those buses don't produce deadly air pollution by including #GreenTransitGreenJobs in the final budget. ⚡️
🌲🌳 Today is #InternationalDayofForests ! 🌳🌲
Science has confirmed the unparalleled ability of mature & old growth trees to absorb and store carbon pollution. Latest studies show that the carbon-absorbing abilities of trees only increase as they age!
Breaking: The NY Senate & Assembly have passed the CO2 Fracking Ban Bill! Thanks New York State Senate, Sen. Stewart-Cousins, Lea Webb, & Senator Liz Krueger for closing the loophole in NY’s #fracking ban to include CO2. We call on Governor Kathy Hochul to sign it into law to protect our health & water.
Good news for climate and health! ⏰⚡️🚗
The U.S. EPA & President Biden just finalized NEW federal standards to strengthen the nation’s emissions requirements for light-duty vehicles! #CleanerCars will help the climate, clean up our air, save lives & save families $ bit.ly/495RKFl
NYC area folks - be sure to attend tonight, from 5-8pm to learn more about toxic-free personal care products at WE ACT for EJ's Beauty Justice Tour!
Buffalo-area folks: looking to learn more about toxic-free personal care products? Join WE ACT for EJ and friends on 3/21 at noon for the Beauty Justice Fair!
Learn more and RSVP here: community.weact.org/beauty_justice…