Blog posts from around the country
Pennsylvania Chapter
Welcome to the online-only Pennsylvania Chapter newsletter, the Sylvanian! Please read our August 2024 issue!
Michigan Chapter
Microgrids are small-scale, local electrical grids that can operate independently or connect to a larger power system. Microgrids can provide stand-alone electricity in a limited area in case of power outages. These systems can protect vital…
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
Drilling for gold on East Brawley Peak???? Really? Yes, Hecla Nevada/Klondex even plans to have a drill site at the top peak. Their plan of operations places 16 more drill sites in the saddle between West and East Brawley Peaks and more drill pads…
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
There are seven gold exploration projects in the Eastern Sierra. Drilling has been going on at two of the projects and the damage to our public lands is evident.
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
The Towns to Trails Project is "a planning project that will develop a regional trails plan to create a multi-use network of trails, which will connect Eastern Sierra communities to each other and to public lands throughout the region." The end…
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
The BLM's prime directive has always been to facilitate grazing and support mineral, oil, and gas extraction. It has not been the BLM's priority to maintain ecosystems. Almost all BLM land is divided into grazing allotments and it has allowed…
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
The Northeast Spring stopped flowing the summer and fall of 2022 just before the unprecedented wet winter of 2022-23. It will probably stop flowing again in the next drought. This puts Fish Slough and its many threatened and endangered species at…
Idaho Chapter
Our First Annual Solar For The People Rally has a program of speakers that you won't want to miss!
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter
Long-time advocate for Keep the Sespe Wild (KSW), Alasdair Coyne, is handing over his leader’s baton to Peter Deneen, an award-winning writer and a guy who snatched his friend’s 50-pound dog from a cougar’s jaws while running in Sisar Canyon.
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter
Outdoor enthusiast Kathleen Goddard Jones and her friends started the Santa Barbara Group of the Sierra Club in 1949. That would be just a part of her formidible environmental legacy.