Blog posts from around the country

North Carolina Chapter
This week at the General Assembly, the House Redistricting Committee discussed three bills that would change the way voting districts are drawn. There were no votes on the environmental bills we’ve been following, Cassie Gavin writes.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
In October 2019, the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club (Sierra Club) submitted comments about three U.S. Forest Service (FS) proposals in the Angelina and Sabine National Forests.... (Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
In October, the Houston Sierra Club (Sierra Club) provided comments to the City of Houston (COH) twice on its Resilient Houston Draft Outline. Mayor Sylvester Turner is pushing to prepare this Plan so the COH is more resilient in its operations as…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Cullen Blvd. at the University of Houston will be re-constructed to reduce the number of auto lanes, and increase space for bikes and pedestrians. Cullen Blvd. will be transformed from a 55 foot wide, five-lane thoroughfare into a 33 foot wide,…
Tennessee Chapter
Join us at the Tennessee Chapter Fall 2019 Fun Retreat - October 25th thru 27th at Pickett CCC Memorial State Park
Washington DC Chapter
The Sierra Club testified before the DC Council on October 24 in favor of bicycle and pedestrian safety.
Santa Lucia Chapter
Frequent repetition of the claim that the retirement of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant will cause greenhouse gas emissions to rise doesn't make it true.
North Star Chapter
The North Star Chapter has committed to being an intercultural, anti-racist organization. Our latest effort to live into that pledge is to offer our volunteer teams the opportunity to apply for Partnership Grants to build stronger relationships with…
Angeles Chapter
The Net Zero 2019 Conference & Expo took place on Thursday, October 3rd at the LA Convention Center in downtown Los Angeles.