Blog posts from around the country

Virginia Chapter
 By Abby RussoCommunications Intern
Central Piedmont Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
June 24, 2017 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Blue Blaze Brewing 528 S. Turner Ave., Charlotte
Ohio
The Sierra Club has played a role in protecting our public lands here in Ohio from fracking. House Bill 49 contained two separate provisions that would likely allow public lands to be fracked. Thankfully the Ohio Senate has elected not to include…
Lone Star Chapter
Earlier this month, the most popular two words in the Latin language were heard in Texas politics: Sine Die. Literally, it means "without day", but it refers to the ostensible last day of the Texas legislative session. It was, by most accounts, a…
Lone Star Chapter
On Monday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott cut funds from important low-income and clean air planning programs, as well as brackish groundwater research, using his line item veto power. Abbott also signed SB 1731 into law, which keeps the Texas Emissions…
Washington DC Chapter
The Sierra Club - Washington, DC Chapter has endorsed the Transportation Benefits Equity Act, commonly known as "parking cash-out." This bill would make the District one of a few jurisdic
Southeastern Pennsylvania Group / Pennsylvania Chapter / Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Congratulations to the Mayors of four Chester County Boroughs who have signed on to the national campaign "Mayors for Clean Energy".
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
We drove up to the park entrance fee station and there everyone was. It seemed like we all had arrived almost at the same time. What a miracle! There was David, Luther, An, Tea, Betsy, Corinne, Christa, Lisa, Barry, Sara, Andrew, Taylor, Von,…
San Gorgonio Chapter
The Buffalo FlowsA Film by Larry Foley (with a live appearance via SKYPE)      The Buffalo River is born in the Ozark Mountains, springing from the hills and into rock framed valleys carved by weather and ageless time. It is…