Blog posts from around the country
San Gorgonio Chapter
Trekking in the Caucasus Mountains of GeorgiaThe monthly meeting of the Los Serranos Group of the Sierra Club is Tuesday, February 19, at 7:00 PM. Our evening presentation will be by Ann and Farley Olander, long time members of the Los…
Ohio
Ohio's forests face many threats and we count on the agencies charged with managing them to care for these lands that provide us with beautiful scenery, wildlife habitat, clean air, and clean water.
Massachusetts Chapter
In this blog post, Sonali dives into the case for how we all can benefit from supporting more locally-sourced food. Food is not technically a scarce good in the U.S.—it is heavily overproduced, and over a third of it is wasted annually. Roughly 80…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
In December 2018, Houston Sierra Club members voted for the first time online, via the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club, for new Executive Committee (Ex. Com.) members....
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Virginia Chapter
CONTACT
Ben Weiner, Communications Coordinator, Sierra Club Virginia Chapter
benjamin.weiner@sierraclub.org, (804) 241-9384
San Francisco Bay Chapter
We’re excited to announce a new educational program designed to introduce the next generation of environmentalists to the wonders of nature. The program (held every second and fourth Thursday this spring) is free and open to kids under 6 and their…
Grand Canyon Chapter
TUCSON, Ariz.— Conservation groups filed a lawsuit today challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ approval of a permit that allows a huge master-planned development project near Benson, Ariz., to proceed. The Villages at Vigneto would transform…
Alabama Chapter
The Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division and Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) are on an enlistment drive to help count one of the iconic species in Alabama’s longleaf pine forests, the beloved gopher tortoise.
Alabama Chapter
In the first week of 2019, a few inches of rain fell throughout the Mobile River Watershed. A typical rain like this can transform the Mobile-Tensaw Delta into a large flooded forest. Looming on the banks of this flood-prone area is Alabama Power’s…
Lone Star Chapter
There's a dramatic new video out today from NBC Left Field focusing on the real-world impacts of living next to flaring and venting from fracking operations in West Texas.