Blog posts from around the country

Wisconsin Chapter
Today, a bus filled with students and other activists from around Wisconsin traveled to St. Paul for the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) hearing on an oil pipeline that would bring oil from Canada into Superior, Wisconsin through…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Curbside Recycling to Resume in Houston! The City of Houston has announced the resumption of curbside recycling collection starting Monday, November 13, 2017. The resumption of service is... (Read more)
Florida Chapter
Allowing mining in wetlands adjacent to the New River, which flows directly into the upper Santa Fe River, will be harmful to the downstream system.
Florida Chapter
Duke Energy Florida filed a settlement that includes a four-year investment of almost $6 billion into 700 megawatts of solar power and a 50 megawatt battery storage program.
North Star Chapter
Perhaps you’ve seen a TV ad supporting the Enbridge Line 3 Pipeline expansion project through northern Minnesota. The Consumer Energy Alliance announced the ad buy Sept. 17. Here’s what you need to know about the Consumer Energy Alliance.
Lone Star Chapter
Neighbors living in the Piney Woods region of East Texas breathed a collective sigh of relief when the Railroad Commission of Texas recently denied an application by Common Disposal to operate a vast commercial oil and gas waste facility located…
Wisconsin Chapter
After a long overdue, complex debate, the Wisconsin State Budget has passed and been signed into law.
Lone Star Chapter
San Antonio is ready for an equitable Climate Action Plan. Is the City Council on board? A few weeks ago, Sierra Club Clean Energy Organizer Greg Harman presented the Council with nearly 700 petition signatures, urging them to press forward with a…
Alabama Chapter
In 2016, outdoor recreation supported a $156 billion industry in the US! When public lands are accessible, they provide an outlet for this recreation that bolsters our economy and communities in addition to preserving our natural resources.