Blog posts from around the country
New Jersey Chapter
In 1986, the federal Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) became law, giving everyone the right to know what chemicals are floating around in the air of our communities.
New Jersey Chapter
Front-loading washers are promoted as more energy-efficient than top loaders. They’re also gentler on clothes and get them cleaner at the same time. Yet American consumers seem to be skeptical. Sales of front loaders have grown haltingly and slowly…
New Jersey Chapter
Soil is the foundation of a successful garden and yet it is the least understood of all elements in this effort. The physical and biological properties of soil work together to create nourishment for our plant life.
New Jersey Chapter
The business of America is tearing the environment apart, piece by piece. It’s hard to avoid stepping on a bug or running over a squirrel, so to speak, no matter what you do. Developers constantly build on open land until it’s all gone.…
Tennessee Chapter
What’s Inside: The state might intervene to control the spread of PFAS-contaminated sewage sludge, September 4th is National Wildlife Day, Rally for the Valley approaches, free viewing of film "Atomic Bamboozle: The False Promise of a Nuclear…
New Jersey Chapter
Right now, what we need are leaders; politicians who are activists, unafraid to act and do what’s right. That’s how we’ve chosen our endorsements. The Sierra Club urges your vote for these candidates (Table) for US President and Congress—based on…
New Jersey Chapter
A late July appellate court decision has sent the horrendously destructive Transco pipeline project back to the drafting table.