Blog posts from around the country
Santa Lucia Chapter
Three cities in SLO County may be about the break their silence on the Phillips 66 oil-by-rail project.
Lone Star Chapter
Blocked from speaking in a true public hearing on three proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities near Port Isabel and South Padre Island, advocates for a healthy community and environment set up their own public rally across the street from…
North Star Chapter
Moved by Ruhel Islam’s dedication to sustainability and his community, North Star Chapter Executive Committee member Louis Alemayehu was determined to learn about the roots of Islam’s values and to speak with citizens of Bangladesh, one of the…
Orange-Chatham Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
World-class adventurer Andrew Skurka will be discussing "First Aid and Emergencies" live & online Aug 20 at 8:00pm EST. The audience will be able to ask questions.
North Carolina Chapter
Thirty-six young people from all over the East coast came together in August of 2015 for the Eastern region’s youth grassroots training program, called SPROG. Fourteen of the young people were from North Carolina. This present and future generation…
Wisconsin Chapter
Autumn Assembly is a fun, one-of-a-kind event featuring indoor and outdoor environmental activities for people of all ages. From October 2 – 4 at the Perlstein Resort in Lake Delton, Sierra Club members and environmentalists from across the state…
Ohio
It’s not every day that the word “historic” can be accurately applied to describe actions taken by our government. But when President Obama stood in front of our nation last Monday to announce his plan to reduce carbon pollution from power plants,…
Lone Star Chapter
Today's EPA announcement on new methane rules for oil and gas comes on the heels of a summer of unsettling reports on the Barnett Shale area in North Texas. In June, researchers from UT Arlington published a report on water quality in the region.…
Lone Star Chapter
Have you heard the name Jane Dale Owen? If so, you probably have a positive image of her. An ardent supporter of clean air in Texas, particularly along the Houston Ship Channel, she devoted large sums of her time and wealth toward efforts to clean…