Blog posts from around the country
North Carolina Chapter
Michael Regan, Secretary of the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, has been selected by the Sierra Club as a recipient of its 2020 Distinguished Achievement Award, for his leadership in securing cleanup of coal ash pits in the state. Two…
New Jersey Chapter
It has been reported that Paul Fireman will “halt” his effort to expand Liberty National Golf Course into Liberty State Park. He has been pushing legislators and lobbying to get his ultra-exclusive golf course expansion onto the Caven’s Point area…
Ohio
Sierra Club’s top priority is the health and safety of volunteers, staff and our communities as we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. During these times the discussion of reusable bags and containers safety during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
San Francisco Supervisor Rafael Mandelman has introduced a draft All-Electric Ordinance that could pave the way for San Francisco’s gas-free future. This is a big step in the right direction, with benefits to health, safety, resilience, and equity.…
Wisconsin Chapter
The John Muir Chapter of the Sierra Club is excited to welcome our new Campaign Coordinator, Jadine Sonoda!
Loma Prieta Chapter
We are excited to announce the 2020 Guardians of Nature Benefit in honor of former California State Senator Byron Sher for championing state and national environment protection through authoring strong legal acts.
Coastal Bend Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
In 2019, the Sierra Club endorsed Greta Thunberg for the Nobel Peace Prize.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
At 7:30 PM on Monday, July 20th, the Piedmont City Council will consider the first reading of an ordinance implementing reach codes — amendments to the state's Building Energy Efficiency Standards and Electrical Code that are designed to promote…