Blog posts from around the country

San Francisco Bay Chapter
Marin County has the highest level of racial disparity in all of California across the issues of economic opportunity, health access, and housing. An ongoing conflict over Marin's largest public housing complex, Golden Gate Village, threatens to…
Delaware Chapter
Some great ways to reduce your plastic footprint, while also re-using some old materials!
North Carolina Chapter
The "billboard protection act" is heading to Gov. Roy Cooper's desk after the House approved Senate changes to the measure. Cassie Gavin explains what may happen next.
Florida Chapter
The City Council of Satellite Beach unanimously passed a resolution committing the city to transition to 100 percent clean, renewable energy for the entire community by 2050 and for municipal operations by 2022.
Middle Tennessee Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Bill Troup is a Superintendent with the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Parks and Recreation. He currently oversees nature/interpretive centers and natural areas management. He tells us about the challenges of managing and protecting Nashville's…
Toiyabe Chapter
Under the Trump Administration’s “Energy First” policy, oil & gas leasing has expanded dramatically in. More than one million acres of your public lands in Nevada have been offered up to the fossil fuel industry for exploration.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Adam Duhan, the longtime chair of our Healthy People, Healthy Planet Committee, died unexpectedly this summer. We will remember his energy, sense of humor, and work to connect family planning, human rights and development with environmental…
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
Nearby Nature update: The Nearby Nature project has been evolving since its inception in 2017 as a project of the Great Waters Group. It has now transitioned under the fiscal sponsorship of the Milwaukee Environmental Consortium but still has the…
Lone Star Chapter
Hal Suter passed away on Monday, August 5, after a long battle with colorectal cancer and pulmonary fibrosis. We know he touched many lives through the years and through the many organizations of which he was a part.
Lone Star Chapter
Since organizers began fighting these destructive LNG projects in 2014, two LNG projects have dropped off, with Annova LNG, Texas LNG, Rio Grande LNG, and the Rio Bravo Pipeline still in the race for permits. Now, thanks to combined efforts, the…