Blog posts from around the country
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Cheryl Conley - Bugs bug me. They give me the creeps whenever I see one. Sometimes it feels like I have one crawling on me and I immediately freak out.
Michigan Chapter
The Climate Crisis gives us increasingly urgent warnings about the status of Earth. Last summer, Canadian forest fires burned a landmass of the size of Michigan. Heavy smoke from the fires enveloped a huge portion of the United States.
North Star Chapter
As an American living under late-stage capitalism, the only curb on my desires for food, energy, and consumer goods is my ability to pay. But if it is true that the end of limitless resources is upon us – and all signs point that way – I won’t be…
Washington DC Chapter
A profile of DC Chapter volunteer leader Jean Stewart, the recipient of the Sierra Club DC Chapter’s 2023 Volunteer Appreciation Award. Jean shares what drives her to be an environmental advocate and activist in DC, her experience as a DC Chapter…
North Star Chapter
Twelve organizations submitted a letter to members of the Minnesota State Legislature asking them to reject the proposed Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), which is also called a “Clean Transportation Standard” (CTS).
Maryland Chapter
Today the Governor announced plans to dedicate $90 million to the implementation of Maryland’s climate goals as part of the administration’s 2024 fiscal budget. In response to this initial funding Sierra Club Maryland Chapter Director Josh Tulkin…
Michigan Chapter
A shuttered and contaminated nuclear site on Lake Michigan's shores has begun receiving significant funding to bring it back to life. There is a large amount of radioactive waste stored in the facility.