Blog posts from around the country

Wisconsin Chapter
Every two years Wisconsin adopts its budget.  The budget determines how much money the state will raise through taxes and fees, and how it will spend those dollars as well as dollars received from the federal government.  This year gove
Chicago Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Join us on Earth Day for our first clean-up of the year at Montrose Beach, Chicago's largest and wildest beach. Sierra Chicago Group has been cleaning this beach twice a year for over 20 years. Our efforts are important to keep trash and pollutants…
Delta Chapter
Sierra Club Delta Chapter will be tabling at the State Capitol on Wednesday, April 19 from 9 am to 4 pm. We will have three tables on the floor between the House and Senate chambers.
Lone Star Chapter
My name is Ruth. I am not native to Texas, nor do I call the US my real home. Last August, I journeyed from the UK, arriving into Austin and Texas for the first time where I would soon begin to study at UT Austin for the academic year. Since January…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Steve Bakaley is retiring from his position as chair of the Bay Chapter's Activities Committee after more than 19 years on the job. Over that time his encyclopedic knowledge of wildflowers, commitment to mentorship, and “repertoire of awful jokes"…
Lone Star Chapter
With the 85th Texas Legislative Session underway, we need your help to make legislators aware of the important environmental issues facing our state and help push for the legislation that addresses these problems to protect our families and our…
Wisconsin Chapter
Across Wisconsin, Sierra Club members are coordinating exciting Earth Day events. Find the one closest to you and join in the celebration!
Ohio
 For profit turtle harvesting is legal in Ohio. We are one of only five states that still admit the practice. Turtle populations can easily be severely damaged through harvesting. There is a demand for Ohio turtle meat in Asia because our…
Central Piedmont Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Monthly Meeting - Wednesday, April 26, 2017 6:30 p.m.Mahlon Adams Pavilion at Freedom Park, 2435 Cumberland Ave. Charlotte We thank the SELC for our program for this meeting. David Neal is an attorney with the Southern Environmental Law Center…
Atlantic Chapter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — April 10, 2017 Contact:Diana Strablow, Sierra Club Niagara Group: (716) 523-4446Joseph Gibson, Clean Air Council: (716) 444-6427Lia Oprea, landowner facing emine