There's a lot to worry about for the coming months and years. We've decided to focus on the following themes:Working with other organizations to push back against the expected attempts to weaken environmental protections at federal and state levels...

Chatham County Comprehensive Plan Public Hearings are June 21, 22 and 23, and the county needs to hear that we care about protecting the environment through smart growth and smart green space protection. Please go to the public hearings and write...

Have you ever been on a hike and thought “Wow! I’d love to show this to someone else”? Be on your way to becoming an Outings Leader for the Sierra Club by attending all or part of this all day training event.

Oscar-winning director Louie Psihoyos (The Cove) assembles a team to give us an interesting view of the world. The film screening is offered to the public for free at Duke Gardens on Sept 24 at 8:00pm. More info

For ideas on how to find funds for expedition, research and conservation projects, visit the Trailhead News Grants Page.

The Nominating Committee of the Sierra Club Orange-Chatham Group (OCG) is accepting applications for serving on our Executive Committee.Serving on the Executive Committee is a great way to get involved in the local work of the Sierra Club and make...

The town of Chapel Hill has scheduled a public information meeting on the 2015 Carolina North Development Agreement Annual Report: Sep 15, 5:30pm.More information

Sierra Club Outdoors is offering grants to non-profit organizations working on trails that connect communities with nature. The application deadline is September 30.Contact our outings chair, Jae, for more information.

Kermode bears, otherwise known as the spirit bears, are playing a major role in the struggle to protect the Great Bear Rain Forest in western Canada. Read about these endangered bears and their habitat.

World-class adventurer Andrew Skurka will be discussing "First Aid and Emergencies" live & online Aug 20 at 8:00pm EST. The audience will be able to ask questions. Please note that this is not a Sierra Club event and that Sierra Club does...