Blog posts from around the country

Maine Chapter
Hundreds of young Mainers rallied at the Maine State House on Tuesday April 23, 2019.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
After a suspension of two years, curbside glass recycling has resumed in the City of Houston. Bottles and jars made from clear, green and brown glass can again be recycled curbside.... (Read more)
North Carolina Chapter
Mecklenburg County once again ranks at the bottom of North Carolina counties when it comes to air quality, according to an annual air quality report from the American Lung Association. The N.C. Sierra Club suggests that promoting electric vehicle…
Maine Chapter
Feel the validation! Sierra Club Maine now offers parking validation to volunteers coming in to the Portland office!  Volunteers can park in the City-owned Spring Street lot.  View the map below, or 
Maine Chapter
The Sierra Club is a strong supporter of Maine’s efforts and the efforts of the whole country to thoughtfully and energetically enact a green, new, deal. A green, new, deal is a big, bold transformation of the economy to tackle the twin crises of…
Maine Chapter
Well, the forecast scared away some folks, but the rain held off and we enjoyed a lovely hike up Mt.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Put on your hiking boots and hit the trails on National Trails Day, June 1, 2019. The Houston area has many interesting trails, from meandering short walks to long hikes.... (Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
A potluck Sierra Social, open to everyone (members and non-members), will be held in Pecore Hall, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 1805 West Alabama, Houston, Texas 77006, from 5 to 6:30 pm. Bring something tasty so we share and enjoy good food,…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
For Sierra Club members, a free “Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Workshop” will be held on August 3, 2019, noon to 5 pm. The workshop is at Pecore Hall, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 1805 West Alabama, Houston, Texas 77006. Registration begins at…
Lone Star Chapter
There are three bad bills moving fast through the Texas Legislature and we need to stop them.