Florida Black Bears Earn Two-Year Reprieve
June 6, 2017
Black bears will be safe from hunters for at least two years thanks to the outcry of Sierrans and Floridians from every corner of the state.
Orlando Commits to Goal of 100 Percent Clean Energy for All
May 26, 2017
Mayor Buddy Dyer issued a new proclamation endorsing a goal of powering Orlando entirely with clean and renewable energy by 2050.
Sierra Club Members Hit Florida Beaches for Hands Across the Sand
May 23, 2017
For 15 minutes, participants locked hands to say no to fossil fuels and yes to clean energy.
Mayor Philip Levine Endorses Goal of 100 Percent Clean Energy on Miami Beach
May 22, 2017
Mayor Levine issued a proclamation last Wednesday supporting an aim to power the densely-populated barrier island entirely with clean and renewable energy.
Unhealthy Smog Making Breathing Difficult for Floridians
May 12, 2017
Smog levels have spiked in cities like Orlando and Fort Lauderdale due to vehicle emissions, as well as additional nitrogen oxide from fires.
Everglades Reservoir Law is an Improvement, But We Can't Let Up the Fight
May 12, 2017
The law funding construction of a reservoir will help reduce Lake Okeechobee freshwater discharges that have been producing toxic algae , as well as send clean freshwater south.
Sierra Club Applauds Bill Enacting Pro-Solar Tax Exemption for Business, Urges Governor to Sign
May 6, 2017
Sierra Club Florida applauded the passage of SB 90, which carries out last year's constitutional amendment providing solar tax exemptions for commercial property owners.
Sierra Club Impact Felt in Climate Marches Across Florida
May 3, 2017
Thousands of Floridians marched, rallied and biked for climate justice in 22 events across the Sunshine State.
Cities and Towns Continue to Lead Way with New 'Mayors For 100% Clean Energy' Push
April 26, 2017
In the past year over 25 cities across the U.S. have embraced renewables as their power source by committing to transition to 100 percent clean energy.
Sierra Club Attorneys Argue Against Sabal Trail Gas Pipeline at D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals
April 18, 2017
Sierra Club Environmental Law Program Attorney Elly Benson argued our case against FERC's approval of the Sabal Trail gas pipeline.