Blog posts from around the country

Anti-fracking rockstar Jessica Helm announced as Keynote Speaker for Jamboree

Oct 10 2013

We are pleased to announce our Keynote Speaker for the October 18 - 20 Sierra Club Jamboree: National Sierra Club Director Jessica Helm!

VICTORY! DNR rejects offroad vehicles at Sideling Hill

Maryland Chapter

Oct 10 2013

Great news. This morning the Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced that they are dropping the proposal to allow offroad vehicle trails on Sideling Hill. Thanks for all your help!

Major Advertising Campaign Urges Governor O’Malley to Clean Up Outdated Crane and Wagner Coal Plants

Maryland Chapter

Oct 9 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Have you seen the Griffith Park mountain lion?

Angeles Chapter

Oct 8 2013

The Sierra Club Angeles Chapter leads hundreds of hikes in Griffith Park -- and many of our members are regular park denizens.

Coal on the Decline — 150 Coal Plants Set for Retirement

Florida Chapter

Oct 8 2013

Retiring these 150 coal plants will help to save 4,000 lives every year, prevent 6,200 heart attacks every year and prevent 66,300 asthma attacks every year.

GOP Congressman Chastises Park Ranger in DC "The Park Service Should Be Ashamed of Themselves", the Latest Act of Lunacy

Maryland Chapter

Oct 4 2013

WATCH: GOP Congressman votes for shutdown and then blames a park ranger for not allowing people into the World War II memorial.

Sierra Club Position on Prop 5 NYCO Landswap

Atlantic Chapter

Oct 4 2013

ON NOVEMBER 5, SIERRA CLUB URGES "NO" VOTE ON PROPOSITION #5 TO ALLOW MINING ON FOREVER WILD LAND IN THE ADIRONDACK FOREST PRESERVE

Congressional Briefing Held on State of St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee Waterways

Florida Chapter

Oct 4 2013

Congressmen Patrick Murphy and Trey Radel held a joint Congressional Briefing on the plight of the St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee Rivers and the Indian River Lagoon.