Chapter E-Newsletters
Tennessee Chapter Newsletter September 2021
September 1, 2021
Inside this Edition: Lawsuit over kickback scheme in Williamson County, how you can support the legacy of Mack Prichard, a Labor Day history lesson, and the defeat of the Byhalia pipelines makes the New York Times!
Labor Day Is a Stark Reminder of Continued Fight for Workers' Rights
September 1, 2021
While wage increases are a huge step in the right direction, we need to do even more to cultivate the health and wellness of ourselves and the Earth. We are all connected.
Tennessee Chapter Newsletter August 2021
August 1, 2021
What's Inside: Memphis dodges pipeline threat, Bull Run playground tests positive for coal ash waste, songbirds are catching a mysterious disease, and statue of KKK leader is relocated from state capitol to state museum.
Tennessee Chapter Newsletter July 2021
July 1, 2021
What's inside: Find out why Sierra Club is suing Coca-Cola, Update on Sierra COVID protocol (meeting in person again!), Eminent domain fights in Memphis, plus fun facts about sunflowers
Tennessee Chapter Newsletter June 2021
June 1, 2021
What's inside: Workers Memorial Day Observance Honors Kingston Coal Ash Spill Cleanup Workers, New possible threat to Memphis' drinking water discovered along Byhalia pipeline route, Solar-Powered Homes Come to the 'Hood'
Tennessee Chapter Newsletter May 2021
May 1, 2021
What's inside: Sierra Club blasts 'ridiculous' proposal for Tennessee to take over coal mining regulation, Byhalia Pipeline Updates, Care NET Makes 'Black Lives Matter' Quilt
Tennessee Chapter Newsletter April 2021
April 1, 2021
What's inside: Memphis environmentalists sue U.S. Army Corps over Byhalia Pipeline permit, Clarksville Sustainability Board, debate over Nashville landfill
Tennessee Chapter Newsletter March 2021
March 1, 2021
What's inside: Concerns about TVA’s coal ash contamination. Memphis' aquifer protection. Care NET cleans up Holston River site
Tennessee Chapter Newsletter February 2021
February 1, 2021
What's inside: Rita Harris, a Memphis pioneer of the environmental justice movement; Dear Eartha: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR)
Nashville Refill Shops Offer an Alternative to Plastic Reliance
January 25, 2021
Two locally-owned businesses in the Nashville area are taking the bull of plastic waste by the horns.