Blog posts from around the country

York River Group of the Virginia Sierra Club / Virginia Chapter / Virginia
The Sierra Club York River Group met at the Tabb Library in York County on February 19 for its first meeting in 2020.
Lone Star Chapter
Local residents, the city of Port Isabel, and Sierra Club today filed suit against the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for authorizing construction of the highly polluting Rio Grande LNG fracked gas facility and Rio Bravo Pipeline…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen I was early on my drive to the Katy Prairie Conservancy’s (KPC) Indiangrass Prairie at their field office in Grimes County. I stopped at KPC’s observation platform at Warren Lake on the 6,000-acre Warren Ranch.... (Read more)
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Sierra Club presents on Thursday March 5, 7 pm, "Funding Climate Change Priorities." Come hear & he
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
What you need to know By Cheryl Conley, TWRC Wildlife Center And so it begins. Baby season 2020 and it all begins with baby squirrels. There are a number of reasons why baby squirrels get separated from mom.... (Read more)
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
The Duke rate hike hearing that was scheduled for tonight has been canceled due to weather.  No rescheduled date has been given at this time.
Maryland Chapter
Sierra Club MD supports deer management to keep population levels at the correct natural levels for biological diversity and reduce the spread of non-native invasive weeds to promote healthy ecosystem function, and to reduce risk of harm to humans…
Massachusetts Chapter
The Massachusetts Chapter of the Sierra Club (MASC) announced the appointment of four new board members to its Executive Leadership Committee. Joining the board for the first time are Dorchester residents Vernon K. Walker and Jenny Lau, both active…
Sangamon Valley Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
After learning that the second highest concentration of people with cancer in all of Sangamon county reside in the zipcode* encompassing the Pillsbury Mill I was absolutely floored by the data.