Blog posts from around the country

Delaware Chapter
Top 11 things I was able to find online to do while stuck at home (with some lovely commentary from yours truly).
Lone Star Chapter
Earlier today, the Public Utility Commission (PUC) of Texas voted unanimously to issue a state-wide, temporary moratorium on disconnects of electric, water and wastewater service for failure to pay.
Huron Valley Group / Michigan Chapter / Michigan
Ann Arbor City Council and Mayor,   Please vote YES on the
North Star Chapter
In Minnesota we know, no matter what we look like, where we live, or what’s in our wallets, this critical moment in history reminds us that we’re all human. We are all connected, sharing one planet and our fates are tied together. Without question,…
Florida Chapter
As sugar growers continue to pre-harvest burn their sugar cane fields in the midst of the COVID-19 threat, Sierra Club urges Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried to start phasing out the yearly burn season and ban burns within a 27- to 30-mile…
Maryland Chapter
Social distancing. Quarantine. Isolation. These phrases are all too familiar as of recently, as they are all we hear on the news and recommended by the CDC.
North Star Chapter
Today, in response to calls from local advocates to extend the public comment period on a key water crossing permit for Enbridge’s proposed Line 3 tar sands pipeline, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency announced an extension of just one week.…
Florida Chapter
A group of 50 organizations and businesses sent a letter to Gov. DeSantis urging him to veto CS/CS/SB 712, known as the "Clean Waterways Act." It does nothing to reduce nutrient pollution to Florida's springs.
Washington State Chapter
Thanks to your dedicated support across WA, protections for our state’s fish habitat and water quality took a big leap forward with the passage of suction dredge reform legislation (HB 1261). This was one of the priority bills for the Sierra Club…
Washington State Chapter
The long-awaited Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on recovering Snake and Columbia River salmon was released on February 28th. Sadly, the DEIS merely perpetuates the status quo and will fail to recover our endangered salmon, steelhead,…