Blog posts from around the country
Lone Star Chapter
Together with conservation groups across the Greater Houston-Galveston region, we offer these comments and concerns to the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), General Land Office (GLO), and the decision-makers who support the currently proposed…
Maryland Chapter
The release below by the Baltimore Transit Equity Coalition celebrates the proclimation made by Mayor Catherine Pugh to designate December 21st as Transit Equity Action Day in Baltimore:
Idaho Chapter
CuMo is at it again, and we need you to stand up for clean water in Idaho. The U.S. Forest Service is holding public meetings on a proposed open-pit molybdenum mine a Canadian mining company wants to build on the Boise National Forest.
North Star Chapter
At the state and federal levels, major steps backward would put the profits of multinational mining corporations over the future of Minnesota’s clean water. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency announced the issuance of the air and water permits…
Atlantic Chapter
Having been a serious naturalist since childhood and now a grandfather as well as a father, nothing is more important to me than protecting the remarkable, highly evolved biosphere within which we coevolved -- a biosphere now in a crisis that th
Atlantic Chapter
I have over 30 years experience as a Sierra Club member, serving on the PubCom for the Sierra Atlantic, the Energy Committee, Co-Chairing the Beyond Fossil Gas & Oil Committee, Chairing the Zero Waste Committee and serving as a member of the N
North Star Chapter
When Mauricio Leon moved to Minnesota four years ago to get his Master’s degree in Science, Technology and Environmental Policy from the University of Minnesota, he brought with him a native Costa Rican’s appreciation of biodiversity and an…
North Star Chapter
For 20 years, Ginny Yingling performed a wide range of roles for Sierra Club, being part of—and benefiting from—Sierra Club’s growth during that period. Indeed, she played a large role in its growth into the 21st Century.
North Star Chapter
Chuck Dayton has been defending Minnesota’s environment longer than many of us have been alive. This is his story. Soon after graduating from a Michigan law school in 1964, Chuck went on a Sierra Club outing in Colorado. He then joined his local…