Blog posts from around the country
Lone Star Chapter
A bill working its way through the Texas Senate would effectively nullify San Antonio's tree preservation ordinance on over 27,000 acres.
Lone Star Chapter
A bill filed by Senator Donna Campbell would allow developers to clear-cut trees and ignore San Antonio's Aquifer Protection Ordinance.
Ohio
Under the Trump Administration, the EPA is proposing to narrow the definition of waters that are protected under the Clean Water Act. This proposal would strip nearly half of our national waters of their federal protections, leaving them vulnerable…
Ohio
A Green New Deal is a bold plan to help us transition from an economy of low wages, toxic pollution, and systemic injustice to one driven by dignified work and 100% clean energy for all.
Lone Star Chapter
Austin Energy has been a leader for many years on the development of renewable energy and energy efficiency. With the approval of new wind energy contracts last Thursday, the municipally-owned utility will soon generate 56% of its power from…
Lone Star Chapter
Tomorrow, the Texas Senate Committee on Nominations will take up the nomination of pipeline billionaire Kelcy Warren to the UT System Board of Regents. If that name rings a bell, it's because Warren is the CEO of Energy Transfer Partners, the…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for April 2019. Click the title to see the news this month.
Delta Chapter
The 2019 Louisiana Legislative session convenes Monday, April 8 - and we're ready.
Already we see pre-filed bills we oppose seeking to tax electric vehicles and reduce limits on hazardous waste polluters, as well as measures we support set to…
San Gorgonio Chapter
Nature Scientist Alexander HumboltThe monthly meeting of the Los Serranos Group of the Sierra Club is Tuesday, April 16, at 7:00 PM. Our evening presentation will be by Walter Roth, who will talk about the life and accomplishments of…
Maryland Chapter
ANNAPOLIS, MD - With just five days left during the 2019 Maryland General Assembly session, a coalition of elected officials and civic leaders today urged the Maryland Senate to pass The P3 Transportation Safeguards Act (House Bill 1091). The bill…