Blog posts from around the country
Delta Chapter
50 years. For 50 years the Sierra Club Delta Chapter has fought to protect and explore the wild places of Louisiana. Well, nearly 50. In 2019, the Delta Chapter will celebrate it’s 50th anniversary. We’ve done a lot in 50 years of the Delta…
Pennsylvania Chapter
It is critical that these oil and gas wells be located, assessed, and plugged but DEP’s orphan well plugging program funds come from current permit fees, which typically only amount to hundreds of dollars per new well — far less than the thousands…
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
The Sierra Club Speakers’ Series on February 1
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Several PPG members attended the annual Bald Eagle Audubon Survey on January 20.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for February 2018. Click the title to see the news this month.
Loma Prieta Chapter
(By Michelle Lee)
Not too long ago—on Thursday, January 4, 2018—the Trump administration proposed to open up almost the entire United States coastal waters to offshore oil and gas drilling. More than one billion acres in the Arctic, as well as along…
Santa Cruz Group / Ventana Chapter / California
We’ve never seen anything like this. This month, Trump unveiled a plan to hand 90% of America’s coasts over to Big Oil. It would be the largest expansion of offshore drilling ever, expanding drilling into nearly all of America’s waters including six…