Event cancelled to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 Davis Mounger is joining us to discuss the ongoing fight to protect our federal lands. We'll have a lively presentation and discussion about the current work to control logging in the Cherokee...

Time: 7:00pm Kent Minault will talk about community organizing around the Bull Run TVA power plant coal ash ponds and working with the victims of the Kingston TVA coal ash spill cleanup. He will also speak on electric vehicle charging stations in...

Joan Tomlinson, trail name Blue Jay, started hiking the 2,650 mile Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) at the California/Mexico border in April 2016 with the intention of getting to the Washington/Canada border to complete a thru-hike in one season. She was...

Zach and Sadie started their zero waste journey two years ago when they found out how plastic does not ever truly get recycled, but rather is only "downcycled" into lower-quality fibers. It made them wonder, "What else do we not understand about...

If Ready For 100 is to be successful in its goal of 100% renewable energy, the capacity of energy storage needs to be greatly increased.

Philip Pugliese, Transportation System Planner for the Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA), will speak about CARTA’s clean energy efforts and its participation in a U.S. Department of Energy innovative research effort to...

Mac Post, the Knoxville ICO Chair, will share the success and mission of the Knoxville ICO. Inspiring Connections Outdoors is an outings program where volunteer leaders collaborate with community partners to get people outdoors, especially youth,...

Chattanooga's Airport (Lovell Field) has recently received national attention in December, discussed in a 2018 Bloomberg article titled "The First Solar-Powered U.S. Airport Is In The City Once Called 'Dirtiest.'

Susan Hendershot, president of Interfaith Power and Light and Ken Kimmel, president of the Union of Concerned Scientists are doing their first joint speaking tour on the intersection of faith, science, and climate solutions.

On Monday, March 25th, Cherokee Sierra Club had the pleasure of learning about the Tennessee Overhill Heritage Association. We were visited by Tennessee Overhill’s enthusiastic and knowledgeable Executive Director, Scott Schroeder. He shared with...