Blog posts from around the country
Maryland Chapter
Due to the dedicated work of the high school student-led group Baltimore Beyond Plastic, community residents, and environmental groups, last week Baltimore City mayor Catherine Pugh signed into law a city-wide ban on polystyrene foam food containers.
North Star Chapter
Judge Ann O’Reilly released her 370-page report on Monday, rejecting Enbridge’s preferred new route, but allowing the pipeline to move forward under certain conditions. Her report apparently worried financial markets about the project’s viability.…
Wisconsin Chapter
“Community members, landowners, environmentalists, and other concerned people across Wisconsin are watching what happens in Minnesota,” stated Elizabeth Ward, Conservation Programs Coordinator of the Sierra Club-John Muir Chapter. “If this pipeline…
Central Piedmont Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Thanks to everyone who came out to help oppose the Atlantic Coast Pipeline!
Lone Star Chapter
Congratulations to this year's awardees, environmentalists from around the state who have done so much to defend, improve, and celebrate the Texas environment!
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service recently held a wetlands planting at Exploration Green on April 21st (John Muir’s birthday!). The “Magnificent Seven Sierrans” participated on behalf of the Houston Sierra Club. Exploration Green is a 200-…
Delta Chapter
Earlier this month, the Alliance for Affordable Energy, Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, Earthjustice, Sierra Club and 350 New Orleans filed two legal actions: an appeal of the New Orleans City Council’s approval of Entergy’s gas plant…
Seattle ICO / Washington State Chapter / Washington
What a perfect day! Those smiles and excitement in the photo above were almost a constant during this Seattle ICO outing up to Snoqualmie Pass with a group of students from Washington Middle School (WMS).
Grand Canyon Chapter
An update and comparative analysis of five years of Water Sentinels flow data collection of the Upper Verde River