Blog posts from around the country
Washington DC Chapter
Before the DC Council Housing Committee, Jean Stewart testified that DC should ensure that affordable housing residents enjoy lower utility bills and clean indoor air by transitioning off fossil fuels.
North Star Chapter
Is there a vacant or blighted property in your neighborhood? Most cities are riddled with properties that land speculators are holding until their value increases. But while they wait, we all suffer. Land Value Tax (LVT) policy can help
North Star Chapter
Across Minnesota we value our public lands and depend on our government agencies to protect them. Yet in recent years, public agency leaders seem to have forgotten that they work for the public, not industry.
Lone Star Chapter
The Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter welcomes the conversations on interconnectivity and reliability the "Connect the Grid Act" bill will open up.
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
The Illinois Pollution Control Board held a public hearing on one of 15 petitions filed by NRG Energy seeking compliance changes to Illinois' coal ash rules.
North Star Chapter
We are proud to have played a leading role in the coalition that won major new funding for transit, bicycling, and walking in Minnesota in 2023. A new report by coalition partner Move Minnesota shows how these changes will lead to more bus routes,…
Georgia Chapter
Evidence shows exposure to soot pollution increases the risk of asthma, heart attacks, stroke, cancer, and even premature death.
North Star Chapter
Last February, staff from Sierra Club, Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy, and Honor the Earth traveled to Honduras to join Witness for Peace Solidarity Collective, a Midwest-based organization committed to peace, justice, and sustainable…