Environmentalism during Covid-19
May 7, 2020
Based on advice from Sierra Club's safety team, we are extending our current COVID-19 cautionary status through Sunday, June 14th. There will be no travel, no in-person meetings, no public events and no outings through this date. Offices are...
Attend the Ohio EPA Webinar on the Dirty Water Rule
May 6, 2020
In January 2020 the USEPA and Army Corps issued its Navigable Water Protections Rule, which revised the definition of waters of the United States, obscuring which streams and wetlands warrant federal protections. This ‘Dirty Water Rule’ is a...
Sustainable Marietta Forum
March 11, 2020
Sustainable Marietta Forum
Will Marietta react to a future that may be different from our past, or will we prepare for it? That is the
underlying concern of a group of citizens planning a Sustainable Marietta Forum, to be held April 3-5...
National Sierra Club Elections are Underway - VOTE!
March 1, 2020
A Democratic Sierra Club Demands Grassroots Participation
The annual election for Sierra Club’s Board of Directors is now underway.
Those eligible to vote in the national Sierra Club election will receive ballots in early March by mail (or...
We have a Ready for 100 breakthrough
February 25, 2020
We have a Ready for 100 breakthrough
But more work is needed to get this across the finish line
Last week we received a stunning announcement from the city of Columbus. In his State of the
City address on February 13, Mayor Andrew...
Environmental Trivia
February 12, 2020
On January 20th the Miami Group Sierra Club's Young Professionals Group hosted an Environmental Trivia event at HighGrain Brewing Co. We packed the brewery with Sierra Club members, students, people in the environmental field, teachers, and more...
Ready for 100 Columbus co-sponsors solar and EV charger co-op
February 11, 2020
Have you ever thought about installing solar panels on your home or small business — or getting a charger for your electric vehicle? If so — or if you know someone who has — you'll want to know about the Columbus Area Solar and Electric Vehicle...
From Michael Brune: Why Sierra Club Supports Impeachment
December 17, 2019
Today, I’m writing with a message no executive director of the Sierra Club has ever sent: That this organization supports the impeachment and removal of our sitting president.
Update on Ohio's Solar Future
December 11, 2019
On November 21, 2019, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) rejected the AEP proposal to develop 900 MW of renewable energy, including 400 MW of solar power in Highland County, Ohio. Approved by the Power Siting Board, the two solar...
URGENT ACTION: HB 242 Votes Today!
December 11, 2019
The House version of the bill, HB 242, is now scheduled to be voted on by the House TODAY, Wednesday Dec. 11 during the 1:30pm session. Please call your OH House representative now! (Find your legislator: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislators...