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Big win in Fight Against Global Warming
Global Warming Victory in California
Sierra Club Joins Local Groups Opposing Tar Sands Refinery
Major win in the fight against Utah power plant permits!
A Win for the Wind Industry
Pivotal Global Warming Victory in High Court
Sierra Club Victory: Court Tosses Out Bush Administration Light Truck Fuel Economy Standards
Sierra Club and allies win long, hard fight against Duke Energy’s Cliffside coal-fired power plant in North Carolina
Kansas Hearing Officer rules Sunflower Electric Power Corp. must regulate CO2 emissions from massive coal plant expansion
Powder River Basin Rail Line Threatens South Dakota and Midwest
Sierra Club, Public Citizen, and Teamsters Join Forces to Protect Air Quality, Health of Border Regions
Power Company Spends $270 million on Environmental Upgrades in Response to Sierra Club Suit
Sierra Club Settlement a Win for Communities, Public Health
Massey Ordered to Clean Up Their Act in Appalachia
Kentucky “Thunder Ridge” Mountaintop Removal Coal Mine Suspended
Sierra Club Threatens to Sue EPA
Illinois EPA Ordered to Revaluate Permit for Refinery Expansion
A Clean Energy Future for Detroit
Sierra Club Joins United States Gov't, Appalachian Groups to Hold Massey Energy Accountable for Water Pollution Caused by Mountaintop Removal
Contested Blair Mountain Takes Center Stage in Mountaintop Mining Controversy
Cleaner Air for the Four Corners Power Plant in New Mexico
Documents Reveal Bush Administration’s Secret Deal with Oil Exec; Lawsuit Filed to Protect National Parks
Rare Grasslands and Groundwater of Otero Mesa Threatened by Plans to Expand Oil and Gas Development in New Mexico
Out West, a Major Source of Pollution Bites the Dust
University of Wisconsin Required to Clean Up Dinosaur Coal Plant
Plans for Insulation Plant in Oregon Abandoned; Global Warming Gases at Issue in Lawsuits
Challenge to Stuart Generating Station Continues; New Study Directly Links Mercury Pollution to Coal-Fired Power Plants
Cheney Energy Task Force Details Remain Hidden
One Global Warming Case Wanes, Other Fronts Open
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