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Wilderness Guardian Update: April 2023
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National
BUSY EPA -The Environmental Protection Agency made two moves that the Sierra Club applauded: they proposed new protections against mercury and other air toxics <http://click.emails.sierraclub.org/?qs
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the most toxic chemical manufacturing facilities in the nation <http://click.emails.sierraclub.org/?qs=e430753fe83e5cc6544f72cda9487ea0377b67c065a547f12da64fe8011698cdbdb0d541790b101b9bf75e9c6e03a3d
98f40d2879beb9042> .
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED - Sierra magazine is wracking up kudos. For the second year in a row, a story published by the magazine will appear in the Best American Nature and Science Writing
anthology– Isobel Whitcomb's feature about assisted migration, an "Ark for Amphibians." <http://click.emails.sierraclub.org/?qs=e430753fe83e5cc67406fb490c29f09c8fccc8a2d311515020ca615ea03d2bfd34b156
0819ea1b656a04fced5320d94b07ae89ac47a72abf> Also, artist Miguel Porlan's illustrations for the magazine's carbon dioxide removal series will be featured in the American Illustration
Annual, a compendium of the best magazine art.
BARKING UP THE RIGHT TREE - Check out this blog by senior campaign representative Alex Craven <http://click.emails.sierraclub.org/?qs=e430753fe83e5cc628d5af0443700d5638cf5ed2c862f595d35ed76115571c385
3d5963b89b014d857f66993a93eedbac3d44b2850c50da1> on the important role old growth and mature trees play in taking on climate change, and what the Biden administration can do to ensure
these super carbon absorbers are part of the climate solution.
M-V-PEOPLE POWER - The US Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit threw out a crucial permit <http://click.emails.sierraclub.org/?qs=e430753fe83e5cc63a4bbc5ab2771e7f0086bac3383016091e14bccec806fe6a6331a
659175143495b7eecff1566c12baf29bc4095eabcb6> that the fracked-gas Mountain Valley Pipeline needs to proceed with construction activities in West Virginia streams and wetlands.
FIGHT!FIGHT!FIGHT! - Associate Director of Communications Javier Sierra has a new column out <http://click.emails.sierraclub.org/?qs=e430753fe83e5cc6dc981c5bf0b824ecfb6a1e4a27002dea1fd21761382012283e
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Chapters & Volunteers
30X30 VISION - Staff from the Sierra Club Our Wild America team in California, Sierra Club California, and allies attended a lobby day in Sacramento. The activists held a press conference
and then lobbied against a proposed budget cut that would affect key state programs needed to save 30 percent of lands and water by 2030.
DOING THE WORK IN LOUISIANA - Sierra Club activists recently worked with allies Lake Maurepas Preservation Society to hold a public educational meeting about a proposed carbon capture
and sequestration plan for Lake Maurepas. Then on April 18, more than 50 activists attended a “Stop Carbon Capture & Storage Lobby Day” at the state capitol.
TRUCKIN' A - High five to activists in Maryland for getting the state legislature to pass a bill requiring the state department of the environment to adopt the Advanced Clean Trucks
rule by the end of 2023.
ANOTHER ONE DOWN - Congrats to the Sierra Club folks fighting LNG terminals in Texas – Société Générale withdrew from the highly controversial Rio Grande LNG gas export project <http://click.emails.s
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fighting this project.
SHOWING UP IN FORCE - High five to Ohio Beyond Coal activists! More than 30 activists showed up for a hearing and press conference calling on the state public utilities commission to
take action on coal plant bailout audits. They delivered more than 500 postcard petitions, too!
Please do not hesitate to reach out to us at wilderness.guardians@sierraclub.org <mailto:wilderness.guardians@sierraclub.org?subject=> , we would love to hear what you are doing!
Thank You again for being a Wilderness Guardian and a hero to our planet!
Bradley Boatwright
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