Blog posts from around the country

Wisconsin Chapter
Now in its fourth year, The Big Share is a single day of online giving hosted by Community Shares of Wisconsin to raise funds and support for nearly 70 grassroots nonprofits working social justice and environmental protection here in Wisconsin.&n
Lone Star Chapter
In early January, Donald Trump and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke released a draft offshore drilling five-year plan that proposed an unprecedented expansion of offshore drilling into nearly all of America’s waters. The Bureau of Ocean Energy…
Montgomery County / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
Sierra Club Lobby Night On February 26th, activists from the Montgomery County Group and its Executive Committee, along with activists from around the state, gathered to lobby our legislators on Sierra Club's key bill
Delta Chapter
Several Louisiana-based environmental and conservation groups sued the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Administrator Scott Pruitt last week, asking a federal court to reverse recent EPA actions to weaken water pollution standards for…
Virginia Chapter
By Corrina BeallLegislative and Political Director
Washington DC Chapter
We appreciate the opportunity to present our views on the oversight of the Department of Energy and the Environment (DOEE). Today, we limit today’s testimony to four major issues: the Solar for All Program, our electric grid, an expanded water…
Delta Chapter
Federal District Court Judge Shelly Dick halted the construction of the controversial Bayou Bridge pipeline across the Atchafalaya Basin. Today’s decision grants a preliminary injunction to prevent ongoing irreparable harm to this ecological…
Angeles Chapter
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
This annual event has various clean up sites all over the Houston region - 15 sites for 2018. Pick your favorite stream, bayou or shoreline. You can locate the specific sites... (Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
You can help document the wildlife species in our urban area - here's how: Join Texas Parks and Wildlife, Texas Master Naturalists, and many others in a fun challenge to see which city can document the most species... (Read more)