Miami Leaders Denounce SCOTUS Nominee Neil Gorsuch’s Extreme Legal Record Days Before Confirmation Hearing Begins
March 15, 2017
Today in Miami, ahead of Monday's Senate hearings on his nomination, Miami leaders gathered to denounce Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch.
Dunnellon Rallies for Threatened Rainbow River
March 3, 2017
Nearly 150 people rallied before a hearing at Dunnellon City Hall last week to protest a state plan to weaken protections for the Rainbow River, a north-central Florida treasure.
'Reclaim Florida's Future for All' Clean Energy and Environment Lobby Day in Tallahassee
March 2, 2017
Save the date! Activists from across the state will urge Florida Legislators to support important energy and environment bills in Tallahassee on Wednesday, March 22.
Northwest Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz Faces Fury Over EPA Elimination Bill
March 1, 2017
More than two dozen Sierra Club members and supporters turned out to confront Congressman Gaetz at his town hall meeting in Pensacola last Thursday for drafting a bill to abolish the EPA.
In Historic First, Pinellas Transit Purchases Two Zero-Emission Electric Buses
February 24, 2017
The board of the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority voted 9-5 Wednesday, in a historic first, to buy two all-electric buses from manufacturer BYD.
Sierra Club Florida: Nelson Thanked, Rubio Spanked on Pruitt EPA Vote
February 17, 2017
Sierra Club is deeply disappointed in Senator Marco Rubio for failing to protect Florida families from coal, gas, and oil corporations and the new head of the EPA, Scott Pruitt.
Tell U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Nix Underground Everglades Pumping Schemes
February 14, 2017
Email federal officials to oppose the use of deep injection and aquifer storage and recovery wells in Everglades restoration.
A Floridian at Standing Rock
February 7, 2017
A personal account of Standing Rock by a Sierra Club Nassau group member.
Sierra Club Florida Praises Statewide Ban on Fracking Bill
January 24, 2017
Florida moved a giant step closer to outlawing all forms of the dangerous practice of hydraulic fracturing or "fracking," with the introduction of bills SB 442 and companion HB 451.
Suncoast Sierra Says 'Clean Energy for ALL' at St. Pete Dr. King Parade
January 19, 2017
The Suncoast Group of the Sierra Club walked the walk for justice in their community Monday as its members marched in St. Petersburg's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade.