Blog posts from around the country

Washington DC Chapter
Chapter Chair Mark Rodeffer testified before the Historic Preservation Review Board about the need to expand solar installations in historic districts.
Florida Chapter
The annual holiday boat parade is a celebration of the restoration of the Lower Hillsborough River's tidal estuary.
Santa Cruz Group / Ventana Chapter / California
There were two errors on the mailed ballots. Please click here to find out how ballots will be counted and the deadline for their receipt. Ballot receipt deadline is now January 12, 2020.
North Carolina Chapter
A team of Sierrans met recently with fellow North Carolinians to learn how best to draw on community strengths to fight environmental injustice.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen Whenever I turn onto County Road 306, in Brazoria County, I know I am not far from San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge. I begin to slow down and look for jewels on the power-line poles and lines. ... (Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt MannchenThis year the Houston Sierra Club (HSC) has worked to recruit new people and fill key positions. That is and what will be the key to our success in the future. Recruit, recruit, recruit! Then train, retain, appreciate, and…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt MannchenThis is my last article as Chair for the Houston Sierra Club (HSC). I did not run for the Executive Committee (ExCom) for 2020 and cannot be Chair. 2019 was a very challenging year for me. The last time I was Chair of the HSC…
Grand Canyon Chapter
(Phoenix, AZ) – Tomorrow marks the one year anniversary of Martha McSally’s appointment to the U.S. Senate. During the past year, she has repeatedly failed to support bold policies that combat our climate crisis and bolster Arizona’s transition to a…
Georgia Chapter
Georgia families and business will pay more on their monthly electric bills, and have less control of their energy costs, after the state’s Public Service Commission today approved a rate hike request from Georgia Power.
Lone Star Chapter
This month, ERCOT released the December installment of its Capacity, Demand and Reserves Report, usually referred to as the “CDR.” ERCOT had a rather sunny disposition: reserves (meaning the amount of extra generation capacity produced at our…