Blog posts from around the country
San Francisco Bay Chapter
A group of commercial real estate developers proposing to convert Clipper Cove at Treasure Island into a sprawling luxury mega-marina is attempting to move forward despite running into a roadblock at a recent meeting of the State Commission for…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The East Bay Municipal Water District (EBMUD) manages a number of watersheds that feed key sources of drinking-water storage. EBMUD is currently reviewing and updating its Watershed Master Plan, a process it is required to undergo every 20 years.…
Maryland Chapter
The Sierra Club released the results of a bi-partisan survey today that polled voter sentiment on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and support for reducing carbon pollution from power plants by five percent annually from 2020 through…
Angeles Chapter
What's it like to go on a Travel Adventure sponsored by the Angeles Chapter? Leader Bruce Hale shares this account of the amazing adventure in Mongolia he co-led with Leader Fred Dong.
Lone Star Chapter
This week concludes my 10-week stint as the Lone Star Chapter’s Environmental Communications Intern. There has been a lot of laughs, a few tears, and a whole lot of learning along the way, and it has been worth every minute of it.
Coastal Bend Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
The members of the Sierra Club Coastal Bend Group strongly oppose the stockpiling of any nuclear waste in Texas, even on a temporary basis, and we oppose the permit application made by Waste Control Specialists to stockpile nuclear waste from other…
Coastal Bend Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
One of the proposed Petro Waste facilities near Nordheim (population 307) in DeWitt County would be approximately 200 acres in size (half the size of the Nordheim town site), and its boundary would be less than one-half mile from the public school…