Blog posts from around the country
Pennsylvania Chapter
I just finished reading two novels (Barkskins by Annie Proulx and The Overstory by Richard Power) with no thought that the themes might connect. Both are about our profligate use of trees and destruction of forests. I was primed for the topic…
Toiyabe Chapter
The 2019 Nevada Legislative session is now over. The environmental champions you helped elect in 2018 made great strides enacting environmental policies across numerous fronts.
Florida Chapter
The Sierra Club's Stop the Burn Campaign, launched in 2015, is not a party to the Berman Law Group class action lawsuit.
Oregon Chapter
On May 6, Sierra Club received tangible proof that we are making significant progress in fighting the Jordan Cove Energy Project & the Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline (JC/PC): the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) denied a crucial…
Southeastern Pennsylvania Group / Pennsylvania Chapter / Philadelphia Pennsylvania
In June of 2017 when President Trump pulled out of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change grandstanding “I was elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh not Paris”, the Mayors of both cities reactions clearly demonstrated they were more united…
Maryland Chapter
In this article:
‘Ground War’ - Invitation to summer film event
Pesticide team - How to make a bigger impact
Maryland’s Chlorpyrifos Ban bill - Outcome, next steps
Montgomery County’s lawn pesticide law - Latest court ruling
Public Health…
Southeastern Pennsylvania Group / Pennsylvania Chapter / Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Kevin Little, who describes himself as an urban Afro-American educator, has been volunteering with the Sierra Club for several years and is a member of the SPG Executive Committee.
Sue Edwards is a member of the SPG Executive Committee in addition…
North Group / Redwood Chapter / California
The North Group of the Redwood Chapter of the Sierra Club opposes Trinidad Rancheria’s plans to build a 100-room Hyatt Hotel.
Pennsylvania Chapter
The PGM ONE summit reclaims the narrative of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) from one that is centered on helping minority people feel included in majority white spaces to one that acknowledges that black/people of color are here and are a…
Tennessee Chapter
Done with yet another “bill mill” dominated TN General Assembly, I took off on Monday, Ma