Conservation Success Story: Tear Down that Dam!
August 29, 2018
The Livingston Dam (located in southwest Alabama) was erected about 40 years ago to support a municipal water source, but was abandoned around 1995. Barriers such as this impede natural water flow for fish and mollusks. Working closely with the City...
The Rachel Carson Society
August 29, 2018
The Rachel Carson Society honors and recognizes individuals who make a commitment to the environment by including the Sierra Club Foundation or the Sierra Club in their estate plans.
Planning Underway to Enhance the Pinhoti: Let Your Voices Be Heard
August 29, 2018
The Alabama Trails Foundation is sponsoring the development of a master plan for the Pinhoti Trail. The goal: a trail that is user friendly, safer, that celebrates, protects and makes accessible this special part of Alabama’s Appalachia, and that...
Birmingham Audubon Turns Story of Tragedy into One of Hope
August 17, 2018
Rhodes and Haffenden found close to thirty Least Terns eggs placed in a circle in the sand, taken from their nests to make room for a volleyball game—clearly the work of humans.
Tuscaloosa County Park & Recreation Authority Says Thanks!
July 27, 2018
Thank you Sierra Club, Alabama Chapter for donating labor and materials for our camp's first service project. Week 1 of adventure camp was a blast.
Photos from A Disrupted System Premiere--June 28 in Mobile
July 27, 2018
A Disrupted System: Alabama’s Disappearing Barrier Island premiered at the Mobile Public Library on June 28 to packed house. The film was a hit with the audience, complete with standing ovation.
Sierra Club’s Resist Campaign
July 27, 2018
Mobile Bay Group of Alabama Chapter Sierra Club is planning to participate in Sierra Club’s Resist Campaign, a program that seeks to defend our bedrock environmental laws. National Sierra Club’s Resist team is helping to coordinate this year’s...
AU Faculty and Local Citizens to Provide Climate Education Forum
July 27, 2018
“Economic Opportunities in a Changing Climate,” will be presented 2:30-4:30 p.m., Sunday, August 19 in room 109, CASIC Building, 559 Devall Drive, Auburn University. The forum will be free, factual, nonpolitical, and nonpartisan. All voters,...
Mobile Baykeeper Submits Comments on the Mobile Ship Channel Expansion Study
July 27, 2018
Mobile Bay is our home - a place where we all enjoy swimming, fishing, and playing. It is also a complex and highly sensitive ecosystem that is considered one of the most biodiverse in North America. We depend on a healthy Mobile Bay for many things...
Video from National Sierra on Fracking
July 27, 2018
Fracking 101: why fracked gas is dirty and dangerous.