Category Archives: Take Action
Tar Sands: Ask the Obama Administration to Put People Before Big Oil
Submit public comments in opposition to the proposed Keystone XL Tar Sands pipeline by October 9, 2011. In Kansas, the public meeting to receive input on the proposed pipeline and its environmental impacts is set for Monday, September 26, 2011, 12:00pm – 3:30pm, resuming from 4:00pm to 8:00pm, at the Kansas Expocenter. Continue reading
Coal Ash: Ask the Kansas Congressional Delegation to Put People Ahead of Polluters
Topic: Congressional vote on HR 2273 and the House Appropriations Bill for the Department of the Interior, legislation that would block attempts to regulate coal combustion waste disposal, protect polluters, and put Americans at significant risk from hazardous pollution. Action: … Continue reading
Sunflower Wants KDHE to Stop the Clock – Ask EPA to Intervene.
Topic: Proposed Sunflower Electric/Tri-State G&T Holcomb Station coal plant. Action: Contact the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (see info below) and ask EPA to require Sunflower Electric Power Corporation (Sunflower) to submit the necessary extension request that would include an updated “Best … Continue reading
Collusion Between Sunflower & KDHE – Ask EPA & KS AG to Intervene
Topic: Proposed Sunflower Electric/Tri-State G&T Holcomb Station coal plant. Action: Contact the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) via Sierra Club’s alert page – ask EPA to fulfill its responsibility to the public, oppose a corrupt and politically-influenced permit process, and … Continue reading
Tell USDA/RUS to Stop the Sunflower Electric Coal Plant Bail Out
Our allies at Sierra Club and Earthjustice have created easy opportunities to take action and ask USDA/RUS to comply with federal law and protect the interests of taxpayers against the dishonest tactics of the pro-coal special interests. Continue reading
Support Proposed EPA Rules to Keep Mercury Out of Our Air
Submit a public comment on EPA’s proposed air toxic rules before July 5th, either through Sierra Club’s website, Repower America’s web site, or directly to EPA. It will only take a few minutes, but make a big difference! And please share this page with others. Continue reading
