Blog posts from around the country
Wisconsin Chapter
On May 10, 2017, The Sierra Club - John Muir Chapter is releasing a white paper, Lead Contamination in Wisconsin, which hig
Florida Chapter
Thousands of Floridians marched, rallied and biked for climate justice in 22 events across the Sunshine State.
Connecticut Chapter
Last Saturday more than 200,000 people marched in DC at the Peoples Climate March and tens of thou
Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio— Conservation groups today sued the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Bureau of Land Management over plans to permit hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in Ohio’s only national forest, the Wayne. The lawsuit aims to void BLM leases and halt…
Wisconsin Chapter
At approximately 4 PM on Friday, April 28, a Coach USA bus filled with Sierra Club and 350 Madison members left Madison, Wisconsin for the Washington D.C. People’s Climate March. Armed with colorful and creative homemade signs, the riders,…
New Jersey Chapter
Today the Christie Administration signed off on the amendments to the septic density standards in the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act rules that threatens the drinking water in the Highlands. The Senate Environment and Energy Committee…
Lone Star Chapter
The thought of large explosives in close proximity to even larger vats of accelerant, like natural gas, would trouble anyone who isn’t a pyromaniac or a fool. The residents of the Rio Grande Valley are neither and so are troubled at the dangerous…