Blog posts from around the country
North Carolina Chapter
House Bill 581 would have sacrificed trees and local government control at the behest of the billboard industry. But it was defeated on a 49-66 no vote.
Idaho Chapter
A group of Faith Leaders gathered at City Hall on Monday afternoon to turn over a letter asking Mayor Bieter to endorse a 100% clean energy future for Boise.
Lone Star Chapter
If there was any question as to what “America First” meant when it came to the subject of climate change, the world got its thumb-in-the-eye answer on June 1 when Trump announced plans to extricate the United States from the hard-won Paris Accord, a…
Maryland Chapter
Summer 2017 has gotten off to a great start thanks to our wonderful interns! Check out this post to learn more about them and what they're doing to help the Maryland Chapter.
Florida Chapter
Introduced by the co-chairs of Mayors for 100% Clean Energy, the resolution could pave the way for cities across the country to adopt 100 percent renewable energy targets.
New Jersey Chapter
The Superior Court has ruled against the Sierra Club and other environmental groups appeal against the Six Flags clear-cut of over 18,000 trees for solar. Our litigation contested approvals from the Jackson Twp. Committee and Planning Board. We…
North Carolina Chapter
The Legislature has accomplished the main goal of the long session - passing a budget - so the 2017 session should wrap up soon, Cassie Gavin writes. Legislative leaders hope to adjourn by July 4, which means a flurry of activity in these last days…
Lone Star Chapter
Electoral success for pro-environment candidates is often hard to come by in the current political climate, but in the recent municipal elections in Dallas and San Antonio, pro-environment candidates proved to be quite popular with voters. Time will…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
For most Sierra Club members, household water is usually seen as something to use less of: flush less, irrigate less, take out lawns, don't wash our cars, use grey water for plants, etc. For an increasing number of households, however, getting any…