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	Sierra Club and Kentuckians For The Commonwealth Expose Illegal Mountaintop Removal Mining in Eastern Kentucky Federal Court Upholds Ban on Genetically-Engineered Alfalfa Big win in Fight Against Global Warming

Global Warming Cases

• Big win in Fight Against Global Warming
• Sierra Club and Utility Agree to Landmark Global Warming Plan
• Kansas Hearing Officer rules Sunflower Electric Power Corp. must regulate CO2 emissions from massive coal plant expansion
• Sierra Club and allies win long, hard fight against Duke Energy’s Cliffside coal-fired power plant in North Carolina
• Sierra Club Joins Local Groups Opposing Tar Sands Refinery

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Lawsuits to Promote Resilient Habitats

• Federal Court Upholds Ban on Genetically-Engineered Alfalfa
• Sierra Club Takes Action to Uphold Constitution, Protect Environmentally Sensitive Lands
• Sierra Club Joins Local Groups Opposing Tar Sands Refinery
• Sierra Club Fights To Protect Allegheny National Forest from Destructive Oil and Gas Drilling
• Victory in Important Lawsuit Challenging Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining in Appalachia

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Lawsuits to Protect Communities

• Sierra Club and Kentuckians For The Commonwealth Expose Illegal Mountaintop Removal Mining in Eastern Kentucky
• Supreme Court Rules for Clean Air
• Massive Coal Ash Spill Leads to Challenge of Tennessee Valley Authority
• Kansas Hearing Officer rules Sunflower Electric Power Corp. must regulate CO2 emissions from massive coal plant expansion
• Sierra Club and allies win long, hard fight against Duke Energy’s Cliffside coal-fired power plant in North Carolina

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International Issues

• Sierra Club Takes Action to Uphold Constitution, Protect Environmentally Sensitive Lands
• Petitioning Powell to Stop Illegal Timber Trade
• U.S. Department of Commerce Rules for Fair Trade; USW, Sierra Club Challenge Subsidies from Illegal Logging
• Border Battle to Continue as TCEQ Renews ASARCO Smelter Permit
• Sierra Club, Public Citizen, and Teamsters Join Forces to Protect Air Quality, Health of Border Regions

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