Foundation News

Sierra Club Foundation Applauds Inclusion of Wind Production Tax Credit in Fiscal Deal
January 25, 2013
On New Year’s Day, Congress passed legislation that will extend the Production Tax Credit (PTC) for wind energy for one year. The extension of the wind tax credit, as well as...
White House Releases New Car and Light Truck Fuel Efficiency and Carbon Pollution Standards
September 20, 2012
On August 28, 2012, the Obama Administration announced new standards for cars and light trucks that will double the fuel economy of our cars and light trucks by 2025 ...
A First for Fracking Air Pollution: the EPA Steps In
April 23, 2012
With natural gas companies polluting our air and countless communities mobilizing against them, the Environmental Protection Agency today took a big step forward ...
Military Families and Veterans Outdoors
April 16, 2012
On December 23, 2011, the Sierra Club Foundation awarded Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing (PHWFF) $30,000 as a part of its Military Family and Veterans Initiative and Military Families Outdoors. The Sierra Club Foundation grant will allow PHWFF to…
Bald Eagles Relieved by Denied Coal Mine Expansion
April 16, 2012
Elk, lynx, black bear, and other wildlife are breathing easier ...
Mission Outdoors
April 1, 2012
The Celebration of the Military Child Outdoors marks Sierra Club's Mission Outdoors program's inaugural event.