John Wear, Executive Director of the Center for the Environment at Catawba College Dr. Wear presented an excellent program. If you would like information about the Center, its accomplishments and the Ecological Preserve go to www....

Wednesday, June 22, 20166:30 p.m. Mahlon Adams Pavilion at Freedom Park, 2435 Cumberland Ave. Charlotte, NC Join us for this important presentation and discussion with Catawba Riverkeeper Sam Perkins. Learn what the Riverkeeper is doing - and...

Saturday June 11, 20169:00 a.m. to noonMark your calendars for a Service Outing on the Little Sugar Creek Greenway, part of the Carolina Thread Trail. Join Sierra Club members and community volunteers to clean up litter and remove invasive, non-...

North Carolina Sierra Chapter Outings leaders have planned a camping/hiking weekend June 24-26 to explore potential wilderness and other areas in the Grandfather District of the Pisgah National Forest. Dubbed the "Great Grandfather Wilderness...

June 4, 2016 8:45 a.m.  Celebrate National Trails Day and the Centennial of North Carolina State Parks by spending a day hiking the more remote and peaceful areas of this beautiful park.  This is a full day (up to...

Margaret Brantley. Development Director for Catawba Lands Conservancy, will give an update on the trail’s progress.  The Conservancy is the lead Agency for Carolina Thread Trail. a project that will connect 15 counties and two states with over...

If your interest is in our county's air quality, this opportunity is for you! The Air Quality Commission (AQC) is a citizen group that provides input to the Mecklenburg County Air Quality (“MCAQ”) staff, the Board of County...

The Toxic Marriage of Duke Energy and Gov. Pat McCrory took place at the Rally and March before the Duke Shareholder's meeting May 5, 2016.  

Monthly Meeting: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 6:30 p.m., Mahlon Adams Pavilion at Freedom ParkMike Dorcas is unable to present his program on Burmese Pythons. We will try to reschedule, but please join us for Beth Henry's talk on native plants....

Sat, Apr 16 9:30 a.m.  to 2:00 p.m. Come and enjoy Spring on a 4 hour boat ride with short hike that will familiarize us with this beautiful lake. We will likely see see Spring blooming trees and flowers, a nesting pair of Bald Eagles,...