Blog posts from around the country

New Jersey Chapter
New Jersey currently has 31 lakes with high levels of harmful algal blooms that are either closed or under advisory. Two lakes are at a red ‘warning’ level. Nineteen lakes are at an orange ‘advisory’ level, which means that public beaches are closed…
Angeles Chapter
In recent months we’ve highlighted voices in the Sierra Club working to educate and enlist the next generation of environmental advocates and activists. This month we’re shining the spotlight on Angeles Chapter budding star, Liliana Griego.
Maryland Chapter
Maryland State Highway Administration officials failed to notify the public of 1,600 pages they added to the DEIS after its initial posting. Environmental and community leaders seeking to provide input on the $11 billion-project are asking…
New Jersey Chapter
Today Governor Murphy released his budget FY2021. In his address, he mentioned that coronavirus has worsened health disparities in the state. Murphy also mentioned that New Jersey is strengthening its commitment to a clean energy future. The address…
Wisconsin Chapter
Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune and the Sierra Club Southeast Gateway Group of Wisconsin Co-Chairs Tom Rutkowski and Laura Buska issued the following statement following the shooting of Jacob Blake by Kenosha Police Department officers.
Loma Prieta Chapter
SIERRA CLUB ENDORSEMENTS
Washington DC Chapter
The Chapter's Beyond Gas Subcommittee wrote to the DC Department of Energy and Environment asking the agency to uphold Mayor Bowser's climate legacy by ending subsidies for gas appliances and instead incentivizing high-efficiency heat pumps.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Election time is near for our Houston Sierra Club Executive Committee members. In December, annual elections for our Executive Committee will happen and we need candidate nominations now.... (Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Please vote on Tuesday, November 3, or vote early. To vote in the November 3 general election, you must register to vote by October 5.... (Read more)