Blog posts from around the country
San Francisco Bay Chapter
On Tuesday, July 10, the Richmond City Council will vote on a "Buy Clean" resolution. It's an opportunity for the city to reduce greenhouse gas pollution by implementing policies that require products used in public works to come from manufacturers…
Washington DC Chapter
The Sierra Club testified before the DC Council in support of legislation to outlaw gas-powered leaf blower.
Alabama Chapter
If you haven’t come to an annual Alabama Sierra Club Chapter retreat before, then you’ve missed out on a weekend of fun outdoor activities, meeting great people, learning from inspiring presentations, and having a memorable time.
Open to the public…
Alabama Chapter
(Mobile, Ala.) - Mobile Baykeeper is partnering with the Town of Magnolia Springs to begin frequent water quality testing on Magnolia River.
Alabama Chapter
Located just 15 miles outside the Birmingham city limits, Turkey Creek Nature Preserve in Pinson is widely regarded as the crown jewel of Alabama’s Forever Wild program. Since 2008, the Southern Environmental Center (SEC) at Birmingham-Southern…
Alabama Chapter
A huge thank you to Birmingham Audubon's seasonal steward, Andrew Haffenden and the amazing volunteers of Dauphin Island for the 35 chick shelters constructed out of recycled materials last month! Material donations were made by the Dauphin Island…
Alabama Chapter
Week 9 Results - High E. coli at Elder Street (Perfect Record - Alerts 27 Weeks in a row!). Moderately High E. coli at Jemison Park, Canoe the Cahaba, Helena Amphitheater. High Rain after sample likely to change results. Use caution when swimming…
Redwood Chapter
The vote was too close to call when polls closed June 5, but after two weeks, Measure C proponents conceded defeat on June 18.
Alabama Chapter
Results are based on samples collected on Thursday 6/28. Extremely severe thunderstorms came through the area Thursday afternoon after samples were collected. The heavy rain that those storms brought will worsen water quality compared to the results…