PRESS RELEASE: Trump Victory Solidifies Climate Dangers During Presidential...
Contact: Adam Beitman, 202-670-5585, adam.beitman@sierraclub.orgIn Response, Sierra Club Political Director Khalid Pitts Released the Following Statement:“In a profound blow to common sense, the future...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: Sierra Club on Trump Nomination: We Will Speak Out, Organize
Contact: Adam Beitman, 202-670-5585 or adam.beitman@sierraclub.orgWASHINGTON, DC - Today, Donald Trump became the Republican Nominee in waiting with the suspension of all of his rivals’ campaigns.In...
View ArticleHillary Clinton is The Choice for Climate Progress
By Khalid Pitts, Sierra Club Political DirectorOur members and supporters in every state in the country know that it is essential that we start mobilizing now to prevent Donald Trump from becoming...
View ArticleHappy Independence Day!
By Khalid Pitts, Sierra Club Political DirectorThis is a great time to enjoy the weekend, spend time with family and friends, head to your local fireworks and parade, and ask your member of Congress a...
View ArticleSix Reasons Mike Pence Is Terrible for the Environment and Perfect for Donald...
By Khalid Pitts, Sierra Club National Political Director1) Like Trump, Pence Denies the Science & Dangers of Climate ChangeAccording to NASA, 97% of climate scientists agree on the science behind...
View ArticleClimate Emphasis at DNC Shows Striking Contrast with RNC
By National Political Director Khalid Pitts As the Democratic National Convention approaches its finale, one clear and striking contrast between America’s two political parties is their approach to the...
View ArticleFear, Love & the Climate Crisis between Cleveland & Philadelphia
On the morning of July 3rd, I left my home in DC, my dog, and the DC Chapter (where I serve as Chair) to spend the better part of the month on the road to run the seminar on American politics and the...
View ArticleHAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!
By Khalid Pitts, Sierra Club Political DirectorThis is a great time to enjoy the weekend, spend time with family and friends, head to your local fireworks and parade, and ask your member of Congress a...
View ArticleSix Reasons Mike Pence Is Terrible for the Environment and Perfect for Donald...
By Khalid Pitts, Sierra Club National Political Director1) Like Trump, Pence Denies the Science & Dangers of Climate ChangeAccording to NASA, 97% of climate scientists agree on the science behind...
View ArticleClimate Emphasis at DNC Shows Striking Contrast with RNC
By National Political Director Khalid PittsAs the Democratic National Convention approaches its finale, one clear and striking contrast between America’s two political parties is their approach to the...
View ArticleFear, Love, and the Climate Crisis between Cleveland and Philadelphia
By Matt Gravatt, chair of the Sierra Club’s Washington, DC, chapterOn the morning of July 3rd, I left my home in DC, my dog, and the DC Chapter (where I serve as Chair) to spend the better part of the...
View ArticleMillennials are ditching Trump because of climate change
Voters across the political and demographic spectrum find Trump increasingly objectionable, and Millennials in particular are refusing to support the Republican nominee because of his position on...
View ArticleTrump (and his fossil fuel buddies) vs The World - a Sierra Club Twitterstorm
With the climate crisis already rearing its ugly head, superstorms are becoming more frequent and worrisome. So when one of Donald Trump’s top energy advisers, Stephen Moore, said that “The Sierra Club...
View ArticleClimate Change Ignored by TV Networks -- the Debates Can Fix That
1.5 -- That’s the percentage of Presidential debate questions during the primaries this year which were dedicated to climate change, a number which quantifies the stunning lack of focus and discussion...
View ArticleAt least 10 times Donald Trump called climate change a “hoax”
Here are at least ten times Donald Trump called climate change a hoax, despite his claim tonight that he had not.Tweets below, some videos here: “It’s a big...
View ArticleWhy does Kelly Ayotte Think a Climate Denier is a “Role Model” for Kids?
Senator Kelly Ayotte showed just how out of touch she is this week when she said that Donald Trump -- who would be the ONLY head of state in the world to deny climate science if elected -- is a good...
View ArticleThis #Debate, don't let Trump off the hook on Climate Change
Donald Trump is now the world’s most famous and infamous climate denier, yet his radical conspiracy theory views on one of the greatest crises facing our planet have never received a primetime airing,...
View ArticleQ: What Do You Have To Lose? A: Everything
In his misguided effort to woo communities of color Donald Trump often poses the question, “What Do you Have to Lose?” This powerful new music video answers that question and much more.The Sierra Club...
View ArticlePapers coast to coast show climate action key to Clinton endorsement
Newspapers across the country have editorialized in support of Hillary Clinton for President, and from the most respected papers, to the largest cities, to papers of all sizes in the most important...
View ArticleThe final case for Clinton: there is no Planet B.
In 1972, the last mission of NASA’s Apollo program left Earth for the moon. On that trip, the crew of Apollo 17 took one of the most iconic and reproduced images in the history of the earth. Entitled...
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