Blog posts from around the country

Atlantic Chapter
Editor’s Note: As our own Aaron Mair, a Schenectady, NY, resident, has just finished his term as president of National Sierra Club Board of Directors, he continues to promote the Sierra Club as a leader in environmental protecti
Lone Star Chapter
This week, City Council, Resource Management Commission, and Electric Utility Commission will begin discussions on a host of recommendations that would move Austin forward again on climate action.
Lone Star Chapter
The U.S. EPA is under attack from the inside and, unfortunately, that means so is the health and welfare of the American people.
Massachusetts Chapter
The Paris Accord Rally at the Massachusetts State House, 13 June 2017
Redwood Chapter
On June 13 the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a resolution opposing the Trump administration’s call for a “review” of the Greater Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries off the county’s shores.
Lone Star Chapter
“From the Ashes” features the personal stories of Cherelle and Misti’s families and their organizing work in Dallas. These past months the film ​has premiered around the U.S. including this year's Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. Next…
North Carolina Chapter
North Carolina's legislative leaders are saying that a state budget is expected to be voted on next week, so now is a hectic time behind the scenes. As the 2017 session draws to a close, we often see last-ditch efforts by legislators and lobbyists…
Lone Star Chapter
Texas hasn’t seen its Governor veto this many bills since 2007. Yesterday, Governor Greg Abbott vetoed a flurry of bills and shot his total for the 85th Legislature up to 51 and counting. By comparison, during the 84th Legislature, his first as…
Massachusetts Chapter
The so-called “Long War Over Long Wharf” continues to rage between the Boston Planning and Development Agency, officially known as the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), and a group of concerned North End residents known as the
Redwood Chapter
Sierra Club Sonoma Group jumped into the action this summer to encourage mayors within the county to sign on to clean energy agreements to help mitigate climate change.