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Legislative Wrap-up

March 20, 2024
The 2024 Wyoming State Legislature adjourned earlier this month and Governor Gordon is working his way through a small mountain of bills passed during the short, but jam-packed, twenty-day budget session. This year was unfortunately fraught from day...

A New Year, and a New (Urgent) Opportunity to Save Biodiversity

January 14, 2022
“Cultivating reverence for the simple wonders of life is, in our times, a powerful act of resistance. Choosing to step outside, to open our eyes, ears, and hearts to the presence of this beautiful planet takes courage and freedom. Society has...

WHY WE CAN’T WAIT TO ACT ON CLIMATE

August 18, 2021
Last week the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a new report outlining the root causes and disastrous future impacts of a warming world. Sierra Club volunteer and climate activist, Greg Findley, writes about why we have no time to...

Climate Change in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

May 4, 2021
The first major climate assessment focusing on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) forecasts rising temperatures for the entire ecosystem over the next 50 years. These climatic changes are predicted to shrink the snowpack and change the timing...

LTE: "It shouldn't be business as usual"

April 14, 2021
Sierra Club Wy Chapter Chapter Chair Debra Park, from Casper, WY, wrote a Letter to the Editor published in the Casper Star Tribune on April 4, 2021. She writes to express her disappointment in comments made by the director of the Wyoming Game and...