Blog posts from around the country

San Gorgonio Chapter
Los Serranos Group has no meetings in July or August.   Next meeting will be September 15, at 7:00 p
Lone Star Chapter
As Governor Abbott signed HB 1736 into law this week, the energy efficiency of new single-family homes in Texas will improve starting next year. This is a good thing! It will lead to less overall energy use and lower peak demand without sacrificing…
North Carolina Chapter
It is with great sadness that we tell you that Bill Gupton passed away on June 16 after struggling with advanced lung cancer for several months. Bill has been an extraordinary force for the Sierra Club here in North Carolina for many years. He was…
North Star Chapter
Early Saturday morning, the Minnesota House and Senate passed the Agriculture & Environment Omnibus budget bill and concluded the 2015 Minnesota Legislative Special Session. The Sierra Club North Star Chapter issued the following statement from…
Orange-Chatham Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Sierra Club needs volunteers for our table at the Festival for the Eno.Dates: Saturday, July 4 & Sunday, July 5, 10am-6pm (2-hr shifts available)
Maryland Chapter
The two-year-long battle over Charles County’s Comprehensive Plan is reaching white-hot conditions, and the stakes are enormous for Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay.
Orange-Chatham Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
The course is designed to enhance public understanding of the fluid Earth system emphasizing the atmospheric, ocean, and hydrologic sciences through the use of electronically transmitted environmental data and learning materials combined with Text…
Orange-Chatham Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Start your Indepence Day celebration with a fast-paced 3-mile hike through an ancient forest filled with history and wildlife right in the middle of town.
Washington DC Chapter
The Washington, DC premiere of the film, Indian Point, exploring the future of the nation’s aging nuclear power plants through a focus on New York’s Indian Point plant, will be presented on June 23 by the Environmental Film Festival in t
Santa Lucia Chapter
California’s teachers can teach SLO County a lesson about oil-by-rail