Blog posts from around the country
North Star Chapter
In the special session, your legislators will vote on the revised Agriculture & Environment Omnibus Budget bill (HF 846) – a “dirty water bill” that reverses decades of progress and protections for clean water, the environment, and health. Act…
Grand Canyon Chapter
TUCSON, AZ – The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) held a hearing in Tucson yesterday to consider a proposal by Tucson Electric Power (TEP) that would turn back the clock on clean energy and solar jobs in southern Arizona. Proponents of rooftop…
North Star Chapter
The Sierra Club consists not only of 64 local chapters, but each chapter contains issues committees. Today we spotlight the Forest and Wildlands Committee (FWC), their work, and explain how you can become a member.
Angeles Chapter
Southern California currently has a patch work of national, state, county and city parks and trails that mostly didn’t exist before the 1970s.
Lone Star Chapter
A consortium of conservation and environmental groups are praising the Texas projects identified in the latest Early Restoration Plan proposed by the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) trustees. The draft plan proposes 10…
Lone Star Chapter
We are excited to bring on board two great interns this summer to bolster our communications team. Some of you may already know Madeline Detelich, who did some great freelance writing for us last year and this year. Holmes has proven to be a quick…
Missouri Chapter
The Sierra Club office is planting a new native garden! Using native plants in your garden benefits the environment by using fewer chemicals, increasing biodiversity and using fewer resources (such as water) to maintain your garden.
Missouri Chapter
Jim Whitley, a charter member of the Osage Group, passed away in 2010, leaving almost a half million dollars and a 102-acre tract just north of Columbia to North Central Missouri College, his alma mater (then Trenton Junior College). His (a