Blog posts from around the country

Maryland Chapter
Normally empty parks are busy with streams of socially-distanced families looking to ground themselves in the delight of natural immersion. This virtual tour has reinforced the realization that we don’t have to travel across borders to tropical…
Lone Star Chapter
The Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club joined forces with Green Latinos, Environmental Defense Fund, Environment Texas, and Texas State Representative Erin Zwiener (D-HD45) earlier this week in hosting a virtual townhall on oil and gas air…
Lone Star Chapter
Following significant community pressure, the Texas Municipal Power Agency (TMPA)—comprised of Bryan, Denton, Garland, and Greenville—has submitted a letter to the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC) announcing that the current Interconnection…
Lone Star Chapter
The Environmental Integrity Project and Lone Star Legal Aid filed a lawsuit in federal court against a wood pellet manufacturing plant about 90 miles northeast of Houston for violating the Clean Air Act and emitting hundreds of tons of illegal VOC…
Angeles Chapter
The Angeles Chapter presented its 13th annual Political Leadership Awards on August 23 to an exceptional group of honorees at the first-ever virtual celebration in the Chapter’s history.
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
The Great Waters Group is turning 50 on Sept. 10! Join us at a special beer garden event at 5:30 p.m. on Zoom that will look back at the group’s history as well as forward to what we need to do to keep going another 50 years. Bring your own story to…
Angeles Chapter
The state of California is on fire. Truckee, where I lived for seven years, is shrouded in smoke from fires burning too close for comfort. What if a fire approached the town?
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
A Discussion on the Acorns to Oaks Program and Carbon Sequestration in Napa County.
Washington DC Chapter
The Sierra Club wrote to Washington Gas requesting information on the utility's known gas leaks.