Blog posts from around the country
North Star Chapter
On June 27th the United States Supreme Court issued its long awaited ruling in the case Janus v. AFSCME. This decision, long expected, is an unfortunate win for anti-worker interest groups in their ongoing fight to undermine the power of working…
Maryland Chapter
On June 6, 2018, 22 members and friends of the Sierra Club community came together for a tour and cookout at Leaning Pine Farm in Mt. Savage, MD, ancestral Shawnee land. Leaning Pine Farmers are leading the way in advocating for a more sustainable…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The first community planning meeting about the future of Richmond's Point Molate will take place this Saturday, June 23, and we urge Richmond residents to attend. Point Molate is an important community resource with great historic and ecological…
Maryland Chapter
I learned recently that there was a vaccine for Lyme Disease in the late 90s and was shocked. Why would something so useful no longer exist?... read what Stewardship Outings Intern Ariel Plotnick discovered
Maryland Chapter
During storms with high winds, falling trees can be a big hazard. One factor that’s very important in tree wind resistance is at least partially within our control - tree health. Unhealthy trees have been shown to be more susceptible to falling…
Santa Lucia Chapter
Faced with a ballot initiative that would rein in the oil industry on the Central Coast, Big Oil is lying about it before it can get on the ballot.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Houston Sierra Club members often ask how they can help the Houston Sierra Club. They want to know how they can participate in the good work that the Houston Sierra Club does. There is a very simple answer...
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Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On June 11, 2018, Colonel Lars N. Zetterstrom, Commanding Officer at the Galveston District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, granted a 75-day public comment period for the Coastal Texas Protection and Restoration Feasibility Study and Environmental…