Climate and Science

SIerra Club is deeply involved with issues of climate and science. Members of the Middle Tennessee Group paricipate in many events about Climate Change in our community.

These are some of our recent virtual programs related to Climate Change.

February 10, 2022
Joanne Logan, member of MTG and recently retired from the Environmental and Soil Sciences department at the University of Tennessee, reported about Climate Smart Agriculture, especially in regard to large-scale traditional farming practices.

November 11, 2021
Fred LeMay, Volunteer and Chapter Leader of the Williamson County Citizens’ Climate Lobby resented the basics of carbon pricing and will provide a briefing on current developments in taking on climate change challenges.

June 10, 2021
Kent Minault, Co-Chair of the Tennessee Chapter's Transportation Committee, tells us about the adoption of electric public transportation and the move away from fossil fuel.