Blog posts from around the country
Virginia Chapter
Virginia — The Sierra Club Virginia Chapter, a grassroots, non-partisan climate and environmental protection organization has named Connor Kish as its new Director.
Connor Kish has served the organization as Legislative and Political Director…
Loma Prieta Chapter
Toxic Site Flooding, Better Water Rights System Rally, 2023 Guardians of Nature, Bay Alive Campaign, Mayra Catalán-Orozco Volunteer Spotlight, Sea Level Projections Too Low, Hike Roundup, Rescuing the Planet August Book Club, and much more!
Oregon Chapter
Oregon’s largest gas utility, NW Natural, had their long-term plan rejected by the commission that regulates them. Insight into recent climate coalition advocacy efforts and how the gas utility is seeking to further entrench their interests.
Oregon Chapter
Insights from advocates in the movement show the urgent need to shift forest policies in drinking watersheds away from timber management and towards watershed protection and carbon storage. Better yet, boots-on-the-ground advocates outline…
Kansas Chapter
Kansas Chapter Chair Elaine Giessel has been selected to receive the Sierra Club’s 2023 Volunteer Service Award, which honors Sierra Club volunteers for strong and consistent commitment to the environment or the Club over an extended period of time.
Kansas Chapter
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Representative Sharice Davids (KS-03) led a July 10, 2023 roundtable in Overland Park to promote and educate local leaders on federal funding for addressing the environmental impacts of unplugged abandoned…