Blog posts from around the country
Georgia Chapter
On Saturday, September 14th, the Sierra Club Georgia Chapter and Sierra Club Military Outdoors joined our partners at REI for the 2nd Annual Outdoor Industry Hike and Paddle.
Wisconsin Chapter
Each year the Sierra Club-John Muir Chapter recognizes outstanding volunteers and community leaders for their work on behalf of the environment.
Ohio
As a result of a legal challenge to a massive proposed petrochemical facility in Belmont County, the company behind the project will implement several critical air pollution concerns that state regulators failed to address.
Angeles Chapter
Over more than two decades, Sierra Club California and our allies have been pushing state agencies and the legislature to accelerate adoption of zero-emission vehicles.
We’ve seen progress.
Virginia Chapter
Governor Ralph Northam announced that Virginia will allocate $20 million from the Volkswagen (VW) Environmental Mitigation Trust towards accelerating the deployment of electric school buses across the Commonwealth.
Alabama Chapter
Uniontown, AL’s sewage sprayfield is now discharging wastewater via an unpermitted pipe into Freetown Creek with permission by ADEM and a local judge.
Ohio
Sierra Club is working in greater Cincinnati to stop sewer overflows and backups of sewage onto people's property, including filling people’s basements with sewage.
Alabama Chapter
From Coosa Riverkeeper. There are two major steam plants on the Coosa in Alabama. The Ernest C. Gaston Steam Plant in Wilsonville on Lay Lake. The Gadsden Steam Plant in Gadsden on Lake Neely Henry burns natural gas.
Lone Star Chapter
On July 12, the Sierra Club signed a joint letter with several other organizations to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s (TCEQ) Toxicology Division to request a 45-day delay on its proposal to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…