Blog posts from around the country

WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Beautiful Gorges State Park near Cashiers was narrowly spared from hydroelectric projects planned to create pumped storage for use by Duke Energy. Bill Thomas, former Chair of the North Carolina Chapter of Sierra Club, is widely credited with…
Florida Chapter
Using "naturally occurring" to describe Red Tide creates a false narrative that takes attention away from the need to manage and address the human-caused factors that fuel karenia brevis blooms.
Ohio
On November 21, 2019, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) rejected the AEP proposal to develop 900 MW of renewable energy, including 400 MW of solar power in Highland County, Ohio.  Approved by the Power Siting Board, th
Chicago Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
By Suzy Schlosberg, Chicago Youth Alliance for Climate Action
Ohio
The House version of the bill, HB 242, is now scheduled to be voted on by the House TODAY, Wednesday Dec. 11 during the 1:30pm session. Please call your OH House representative now! (Find your legislator: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislators…
Angeles Chapter
Want to enjoy a fun work atmosphere? Do you enjoy meeting new people? The Angeles Chapter Office needs reception area coverage. It's easy, it's simple and it's fun to do!
Angeles Chapter
Enjoy this engaging narrative of the life of Glen Dawson, a renowned and beloved 20th century Californian, a globe-trotting mountaineer and man of books. Glen was a Sierra Club member for 94 years and served on the Board of Directors.
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
Attend one or all of the Sierra Club's three festive events this December!
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Tom DouglasOn November 16 we met up at Double Bayou Park, which is about 7 miles southeast of the community of Anahuac. Located directly across the road from the once-bustling Double Bayou Dance Hall, the park has many trees and open grassy…