Toiyabe News and Issues Blog

Over the last year, transportation has become a focal point for chapter advocacy in our region. This sector is the single leading source of greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution in Nevada, and with two of the fastest warming cities in the...

On December 1, 2020, Nevada released its State Climate Strategy. More than half of Sierra Club’s recommendations were included in this plan. We applaud the Sisolak Administration for incorporating these recommendations, and we encourage decision...

Being able to explore, enjoy and protect our planet depends on the safety of our elected leaders as they conduct their constitutional duties. Anyone who assaults these leaders threatens our foundational environmental laws and democracy itself....

Despite this difficult year, Las Vegas ICO is resilient, and we persist. The Las Vegas ICO is working on providing “virtual outings” to some of our partner organizations. These can be presented via video on zoom or similar web platforms. Click here...

The climate crisis is here. Without swift action, it will further threaten the health and livelihoods of Nevadans. Nevada’s leaders have recognized the urgency, but data show that current policies don't go far enough. The good news: A new report...

The results of our national and Nevada elections show a mandate for environmental action, with 81% of Sierra Club-endorsed candidates winning their races. Click here to read more about the details and what these results mean for climate and...