Blog posts from around the country
North Star Chapter
On Saturday, September 19, the Sierra Club North Star Chapter will host its 20th year of “Touring the Metro by Bike.” The annual ride aims to bring together residents of all ages in an event that highlights sustainable land use and transportation…
Lone Star Chapter
[As printed in the Austin American-Statesman, Aug. 28, 2015] On Aug. 18, the Austin American-Statesman published a syndicated commentary from outside Texas by Andrew Quinlan of the Virginia-based Center for Freedom and Prosperity, which tried to…
Orange-Chatham Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Sierra Club Outdoors is offering grants to non-profit organizations working on trails that connect communities with nature. The application deadline is September 30.
Santa Lucia Chapter
If the Santa Margarita Ranch debacle really does make the county "hesitant" to approve the Laetitia Reserve, that's a good thing.
Alabama Chapter
Comments from the Chair, Robert W. Hastings; Save the Date! October 23-25, 2015, Alabama Sierra Club Retreat; September 12th, Alabamians for Restoration Conference: Rebuilding Our Earth and Our Communities; As summer temperatures rise, so does…
Maryland Chapter
Posted for Elaina Perry
On a scorching day in late May, I walked alongside a fellow intern with a crowd of new friends. We marched as a group of about 200 along a six mile walk. As we walked, we clutched signs of all shapes, sizes, hues and styles…
Wisconsin Chapter
The Sierra Club-John Muir Chapter is pleased to introduce Bill Davis as Chapter Director. Davis assumed the position on August 10th and will work closely with the volunteer Executive Committee and three Chapter staff members to guide the chapter’s…
Orange-Chatham Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Kermode bears, otherwise known as the spirit bears, are playing a major role in the struggle to protect the Great Bear Rain Forest in western Canada.
Ohio
Sierra Club Ohio is proud to present the Columbus Water Fest, a three-month celebration of clean water through movie screenings, river cleanups, dining, live music, tree planting, and much more. Local businesses, the City of Columbus, and other…