Blog posts from around the country

San Francisco Bay Chapter
There's a proposal to build 469 luxury units along Newark’s shoreline on a 559-acre site called “Area 4,” which is made up of historic Bay wetlands and wildlife habitat nestled between the Newark salt ponds, the Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife…
Grand Canyon Chapter
Phoenix, AZ – Yesterday, November 7, 2019, a coalition of 18 concerned groups filed comments detailing serious deficiencies in the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on Resolution Copper’s proposed mine. The coalition urged the Tonto…
North Carolina Chapter
Molly Diggins, who has led the N.C. Chapter of the Sierra Club as its original and only state director for 22 years, will retire from that position as of Nov. 8.
Angeles Chapter
Every autumn, Sierra Club California staff review legislators' voting records for the year on bills affecting the environment.
Virginia Chapter
Richmond, Va — For the first time in almost three decades, the democratic party will hold a majority in both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly. This shift in political power reaffirms the demand for bold policy changes that address the…
Florida Chapter
Sierra Club Florida officials have announced the passing, after a brief illness, of Richard "Whitey" Markle, one of Florida's staunchest and most successful environmental advocates.
Lone Star Chapter
The letter was sent in response to Mayor Turner’s attempt to influence the federal permitting process for the controversial fracked gas project. In 2018, Turner sent a letter on behalf of the City of Houston and the Climate Mayors group to the…
North Central Pennsylvania Group / Pennsylvania Chapter / Pennsylvania
The Otzinachson Group recently toured the Lycoming Landfill and Recycling Center!
Oregon Chapter
The tenth annual Northwest Climate Conference was held October 9 and 10 in Portland, Oregon, and hosted by Portland State University. Read on for a full report from Sierra Club volunteer, Rick Nunno!
Angeles Chapter
Once a year, we get the chance to recognize those volunteer leaders that have made a difference in fighting for the environment here in California.