Blog posts from around the country

North Carolina Chapter
The newly passed NC state budget includes a minefield of threats to the environment and all who live in it, and undercuts our democratic processes. Read the response from State Director Cynthia Satterfield.
Maine Chapter
Sierra Club has officially endorsed Question 3 on this November’s ballot, which would replace the state’s two profit-driven,
Lone Star Chapter
Bad ideas thrive in the darkness, and for most (but not all) Texans, it may seem like there is very little reason to shine a light on this Fall’s election. Polluting special interests are counting on you not showing up in this off-year election,…
Washington DC Chapter
Catharine Ferguson testified for the DC Chapter in support of Richard Jackson's nomination to serve as director of the DC Department of Energy and Environment.
Washington DC Chapter
The Sierra Club testified against a zoning change that would allow a new building on the UDC campus that does not comply with the net-zero energy requirements in the Greener Government Buildings Act.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Jinesse Reynolds In March 2021, Costco proposed a mega gas station in the Vintage Oaks Shopping Center.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
One year ago last September, our Bay and shorelines were filled with the carcasses of dead fish, and our water was tinted a murky reddish brown. The sheer size and intensity of last year’s algae bloom and fish die-off is not easy to forget. But did…
Lower Eastern Shore Group / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
Offshore Wind: The Challenges, The Research, The Reality
New Jersey Chapter
This morning, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) held a public hearing on the Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) rule, a program that would set the state on a path to lower vehicle emissions and a healthy transition to…