Important breaking news from Sierra Club Florida.
First County in Florida Commits to 100 Percent Clean Energy
November 9, 2021
The Pinellas Board of County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution committing the county to transition to 100 percent clean, renewable energy for the entire community by 2050 and for county operations by 2040.
We Deserve Better: Stop the Burn Activists Call Out the Complicit
September 30, 2021
Today the Stop the Burn – Go Green Harvest Campaign leadership released a statement and video marking the beginning of the 2021-22 pre-harvest burn season.
Sierra Club to Rep. Murphy: Lead on Climate by Backing Reconciliation
September 22, 2021
Sierra Club urges Rep. Murphy to champion immediate passage of historic climate legislation.
Sierra Club Florida Names New Director
September 8, 2021
The executive committee of Sierra Club Florida has appointed Emily Gorman as the organization's new director.
Sierra Club to Rep. Murphy: Don't Undermine Climate Action
August 24, 2021
A few House Democrats threaten progress on the most important climate legislation in U.S. history.
Governor DeSantis: Stop the Greenwash
August 3, 2021
Sierra Club Florida sent an open letter to Gov. DeSantis regarding his actions on red tide and the state's wider water quality crisis.
Stop The Burn–Go Green Harvest Campaign Statement on Pending NASA Sugar Field Burning Study
August 2, 2021
The announcement of an upcoming NASA-funded study highlights the growing public awareness of the injustice posed by the toxic, outdated and unnecessary practice of pre-harvest sugar field burning.
Sierra Club Releases 2021 Legislator Scorecard
June 15, 2021
Sierra Club Florida released its 2021 Florida Legislator Scorecard, designed to give a snapshot of legislators' votes on priority bills.
Sierra Club to Florida Cabinet: Stop the Everglades Snakeway
June 14, 2021
Sierra Club Florida sent a letter to Governor DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet asking them to uphold a ruling regarding Miami-Dade's resolution for the proposed 836 tollway expansion.
Say What, U.S. Sugar? 'Burning Cane' Report Reveals Big Sugar Lies
May 21, 2021
The Stop the Burn – Go Green Harvest Campaign released a report debunking misinformation from U.S. Sugar about air quality monitoring and air quality in the Everglades Agricultural Area.