Alachua Co. NAACP and Suwannee St. Johns Sierra Club Host Community Energy Forum
May 10, 2018
The Alachua County NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Committee hosted a forum to discuss steps that can be taken to reduce utility bills and to conserve water and energy.
Don't Let Florida Use VW Diesel Settlement Funds On More Diesel – Tell Them You Want Electric!
April 13, 2018
We need you to tell the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to use the money to pay for electric vehicle charging station infrastructure and zero-emission electric school and transit buses.
Sierra Club Asks Governor Scott to Veto Wetlands Dredging Bill
March 21, 2018
HB 7043 abandons wetlands protections available in federal law, allows Florida to assume new responsibilities without new resources, and leaves all important implementation questions unanswered.
Legislature Passes Bill That Will Harm Drinking Water Quality; Senate Leaders Kill Fracking Ban
March 9, 2018
Floridians need to hold the Legislature accountable for passing a bill (HB 1149) that will harm Florida's aquifers by allowing millions of gallons of reclaimed water to be pumped into them daily.
Florida Senate to Vote on Fracking Ban on Thursday, March 8!
March 8, 2018
Call your senator on Thursday morning and urge them to vote YES on amendments that would ban fracking in Florida.
Coalition Asks Army Corps to Reject Road Through Serenova Preserve
March 5, 2018
The Army Corps of Engineers should reject the permit application and preserve the Serenova for all those who enjoy the park, as well as the many species that live there.
Marine Mammal Commission Proposed for Elimination in Trump's Budget
February 13, 2018
The proposed elimination of the Commission comes at a time when decades of marine stewardship are achieving success.
Sabal Trail Breaking News: Court Denies Request from Pipeline Backers and Federal Agency on Fracked Gas Pipeline
February 1, 2018
It's time this dirty, unnecessary pipeline is shut down unless and until FERC conducts a comprehensive review of its climate impacts.
Sierra Club Hosts 33rd Annual Everglades Coalition Conference Focusing on Inclusion, Equity, and Sending Water South
January 26, 2018
More than 300 people attended the conference, which brought together scientists, policy makers, and the public.
Sierra Club to Fight Trump's Plan to Open Offshore Oil Drilling to All of Florida's Coasts
January 5, 2018
This senseless, exploitive move threatens Florida's $67 billion tourism industry, from the white sand beaches of Pensacola to the mangrove shorelines of the Florida Keys.