Toiyabe News and Issues Blog

Like many other organizations, Sierra Club is following best practices to protect ourselves and others during this crises. This post also shares ways to help other people, ways to explore the world, and ways to remain vigilant in our defense of our...

In America, emissions from our vehicles are the single largest source of greenhouse gas pollution, and these emissions are harming the health and wellbeing of our citizens, especially in cities. Air pollution has been estimated to shave off three...

The single largest remaining tract of wild land in Nevada—set aside by the US Fish & Wildlife Service in 1936 to protect the desert bighorn sheep and other wildlife—is proposed to become a bombing range. You can help stop this terrible proposal.

Climate disruption can be a big, scary thing. But making a difference for the climate and our community is easier if you break down greenhouse gas emissions to their manageable parts. Then get to work. Read more and join us!

Since the flight of the upper and middle class to the suburbs, the American history of sprawl has not only created vast economic and racial inequalities, it has decimated our environment. Ecosystems have been completely wiped out; city water and air...

On December 20, Senator Cortez Masto introduced legislation to restrict the proposed military expansion over the Desert National Wildlife Refuge. While the legislation is a vast improvement over the military's proposal, not all concerns have been...

The Sierra Club Toiyabe Chapter is launching our Clean Transportation For All campaign, because it's time to tackle the problems with air quality in Nevada, which disproportionately impacts our most vulnerable communities. Read more to see how we...

Take a few minutes today to elect your Toiyabe Chapter Executive Committee members who will help guide our work through 2020. Our chapter election is competitive this year: 5 candidates for 4 seats on the Executive Committee. Everyone who votes...

The Sierra Club Toiyabe Chapter is launching our Clean Transportation For All campaign, because it’s time to make transportation cleaner, healthier and more affordable. This blog will talk about how we got here, why it matters, and how you can help...