Governor Walz Isn’t Making The Grade For Climate, Communities
April 15, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Contact: Margaret Levin, Margaret.Levin@sierraclub.org, 612-259-2446; Brett Benson, brett@mn350.org, 651-368-1226
New Mid-Term Climate Report Card Finds Lots Of Talk, Little Action
ST PAUL, MN -- One week...
How you can help in Brooklyn Center right now
April 14, 2021
My heart is broken. Again, another Black man, Daunte Wright, has been murdered by the police, this time in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota -- just 11 miles from where George Floyd was killed by police last year. While shocking to many, it's sadly not a...
Sierra Club statement on the murder of Daunte Wright
April 13, 2021
Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune and Minnesota Sierra Club North Star Chapter Chair Kamau Wilkins issued the following statement on the murder of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, MN.
Fake Solutions for the Climate Crisis
April 9, 2021
We don’t have time for fake solutions to the climate crisis. We’re not meeting our current emissions reduction goals. How could we possibly get back on track with outdated ideas like ethanol?
Minneopa State Park Spotlight
April 7, 2021
Located near Mankato in southern Minnesota, Minneopa State Park is home to Minneopa Falls, a two-tiered waterfall that plummets approximately 40 feet into the Minneopa Creek.
Environmental Easter Swap
April 2, 2021
With fresh hints that spring is around the corner, Easter proves to mark the start to a new season. Find out how you can host a fun-filled, plastic-free celebration that will help the environment and your wallet.
Sierra Club Statement on Chauvin Trial
March 26, 2021
With opening statements in the trial of Derek Chauvin set to begin on Monday March 29, the Sierra Club expresses our support for George Floyd’s family and the people in our community calling for justice and accountability in the form of both...
Let’s go! With a 2nd Train to Chicago
March 22, 2021
It is crunch time for a proposed second daily train between the Twin Cities and Chicago. The legislature must act this session and your call or email could make the difference.
Wake Boats in The Land of 10,000 Lakes
March 17, 2021
Most boats are able to be operated safely. However, one type of vessel, the wake boat, can be exceptionally destructive if operated without care. Tanks at the back of these boats take on thousands of pounds of lake water to increase their weight and...
Let’s Make Minnesota the First Clean Car State in the Midwest
March 11, 2021
Right now, Minnesota is poised to take an important step forward on climate action and public health. The state just wrapped up two days of virtual public hearings and is currently taking public comments on adopting clean car standards through March...