Blog posts from around the country

Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
An Illinois Appellate Court upheld the state’s coal ash rules in a Wednesday ruling, delivering a blow to coal plant owners who have repeatedly challenged the rules in an attempt to weaken environmental protections.
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
The Cook County Board passed ordinance 23-5769, which eliminates the sale and use of toxic pavement products in suburban Cook County.
Middle Tennessee Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Judson Newbern gave us an update on the status of the effort to protect Nashville’s Highland Rim Forests.
New Jersey Chapter
Trenton, NJ – Today, Senator Bob Smith’s New Jersey Clean Energy Act of 2024 , S237/A1480, was released at the Senate Environment and Energy Committee, making the codification of the state’s target for 100 percent clean electricity by 2035 one step…
New Jersey Chapter
TRENTON, NJ - Today, the Senate Environment Committee voted to release the Green Amendment (SCR43, Greenstein, Zwicker) in New Jersey which would amend the state’s constitution to recognize our right to clean air, clean water, and a healthy planet.…
North Star Chapter
Updates from our Duluth regional team.
Pennsylvania Chapter
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Today, Governor Josh Shapiro announced the Pennsylvania Reliable Energy Sustainability Standard (PRESS), his proposal to update the 2004 Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards (AEPS). Forward looking at the time of its adoption,…
Capítulo de Puerto Rico
El objectivo del programa es conectar a nuestros jóvenes con experiencias valiosas y significativas en el entorna al aire libre ~ Los voluntarios de ICO reciben capacitación para planificar y dirigir salidas de afirmación inclusivas creadas…