Blog posts from around the country
San Gorgonio Chapter
Canoeing the Horton River – A Canadian Arctic River WildernessThe April monthly meeting of the Los Serranos Group of the Sierra Club is Tuesday, April 18, at 7:00 PM. Brian Elliott will give a presentation about his 24 day canoe trip this past…
North Star Chapter
More than 150 people gathered in front of the Minnesota House of Representative’s chambers Thursday for an emergency rally opposing a deeply flawed jobs and energy bill. In addition to a number of other terrible things*, this bill weakens public…
Lone Star Chapter
During the circus that was the House budget debate last night, you may have tuned out as President Trump started bombing Syria. The Texas House approved an additional $30 million for the Alternatives to Abortion program. As NARAL Pro-Choice Texas…
Maryland Chapter
The Maryland Chapter of the Sierra Club supports General Assembly legislation, HB0773 and SB0715 of 2017, for Clean Energy – Energy Storage Technology Study. The bills advance our core values of a clean and sustainable environment while achieving an…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for April 2017. Click the title to see the news this month.
Maine Chapter
Olin Jenner, an executive committe member of Sierra Club Maine, beseeched Maine legislators to phase out the use of plastic bags, which waste energy, pollute our environment, damage our oceans, and kill wildlife.
Maine Chapter
Executive committe member Olin Jenner recently gave testimony on behalf of Sierra Club to urge Maine's legislators to take more action to address sea level rise and increased storm surges. Sierra Club supports LD 469.
Maine Chapter
Sierra Club Executive Committee member Olin Jenner recently gave testimony at the Maine Legislature in support of LD 450: An act to prevent oil spills in Casco Bay.