Blog posts from around the country

Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for February 2019. Click the title to see the news this month.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Chapter leader William Yragui has walked through the ashes of some of Northern California's most devastating recent fires as part of a search-and-rescue team. He argues that environmentalists should urge public agencies to avoid reckless sprawl…
Wisconsin Chapter
We Energies and Alliant Energy have applied for updated water permits for the state’s three largest coal plants, the Oak Creek and Elm Road Coal Plants (Oak Creek) in southeastern Wisconsin and the Columbia Coal Plant in (Columbia) in Pardeeville
Central Piedmont Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Friday, March 8, 2019 2 - 4:30 p.m. Epic Auditorium UNC Charlotte, 8700 Phillips Rd. 28223 Be a part of Governor Coopers Executive Order 80 for a Clean Energy Future! 
Pennsylvania Chapter
The Allegheny Group Sierra Club’s Huplits Wildlife Grants Committee is seeking grant proposals to help protect animal wildlife and wildlife habitat in Pennsylvania. Approximately $50,000.00 will be available for the 2019 Huplits Wildlife Grant…
Delta Chapter
In May and July 2018, the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), along with the Delta Chapter of the Sierra Club, the Louisiana Environmental Action Network, and the Louisiana Bucket Brigade, filed written comments to the state challenging a…
Maryland Chapter
Groups Gather to Recognize Rosa Parks’ Birthday and Demand Equitable Transit for All
Massachusetts Chapter
Deb Pasternak explains the expectation of a renewed push on Beacon Hill this legislative session for fracked gas pipelines our state does not need, the way utilities are incentivized financially to support fossil fuels, the falling costs of…
North Carolina Chapter
Council members of the Town of Apex voted Tuesday in favor of two resolutions committing the town to action on clean energy and climate change. One resolution supports the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement and other will commit the town to…
North Star Chapter
By taking bold action to transform our energy, transportation, and construction systems we can slow global climate change to a manageable pace, while also creating a sustainable domestic economy with millions of new jobs that pay a living wage.…