Blog posts from around the country

Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Join us for a special evening to benefit the Sierra Club’s Houston Group and Lone Star Chapter. Gather with like-minded folks, enjoy good company, great appetizers and desserts. See displays of local conservation efforts and service projects. The…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Here are two well done videos that illustrate and explain how recyclables are actually processed. These videos also help to address many of the questions that citizens have about how to properly recycle.
Atlantic Chapter
By Susan Lawrence  Some basic principles are necessary to move communities, in NYS and around the world, to be sustainable.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
In June Houston Sierra volunteers helped plant a variety of wetland plants at Exploration Green, a new park being developed in Clear Lake at a former golf course site.  
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Over fifty millenials from across North America gathered in New Orleans alongside facilitators from GreenFaith, an organization that seeks to inspire, educate, and mobilize people of faith on environmental issues. We gathered there for GreenFaith's…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
The City of Houston recently announced two new glass recycling drop off locations, with more to follow. Through a new partnership with Strategic Materials Inc., North America’s largest glass recycler, the City is trying to provide citizens with more…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On July 8, 2016, the Houston Sierra Club (HSC) met with the District Ranger and his staff at Sam Houston National Forest (SHNF) to discuss a proposed 4,100 acre project which would thin log 20-30 year old pine trees to reduce basal area (density)…
Seattle ICO / Washington State Chapter / Washington
In honor of 25 years of Seattle-area volunteers getting youth outside, we’re throwing a party! Let's celebrate Seattle ICO's 25th Anniversary together Thursday, August 4th at Georgetown Brewing Co!
North Star Chapter
While the expectation for this year’s Dragon Festival included high temperatures and loads of rain, it certainly did not hold true once the event began. Instead, we had sun and loads of people!