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Global Population and Environment Program
Activist Resources

We hope that the tools and resources below help with your understanding, advocacy, outreach and messaging around global population and environmental issues. To order hard copies of our activist materials, contact us.

Population Reports
Twice per year, the Sierra Club's program for Global Population and the Environment produces a multipage report with feature stories, news from Capitol Hill, activist tips, and an inside look at our work in the past 6 months, as well as upcoming events. Check out the most recent editions below.

  • 2011 Mid-Year: Good Jobs Green Jobs, Powershift, Spring GoJoven tour, speaking events, Summer Interns, Staff changes, upcoming Women and Water Kit, Fall activities
  • 2010 End of Year: Ethiopia Study Tour, 9/11 Day of Service, Millennium Development Goal Summit, Advocacy and Fellows Training, Campus Tours, Social Media Update, What's Next
  • 2010 Summer: Updates from the One Voice Youth Summit, GPEP in Boston, Midwest Study Tour, United Methodist Women's Assembly, News from Capitol Hill and GPEP updates
  • 2010 Winter: News from Capitol Hill, International Conference on Population and Development, Program Updates, International Study Tours: India and Guatemala, Tools and Resources

PopNews
Sign up to receive our monthly e-newsletter for program updates, action alerts, upcoming events, and ways to get involved with population, global health, and the environment.

Activist Guide
This 26-page guide provides activists with information about how to create compelling messages linking population and the environment; work with the media; educate decision-makers; build coalitions with like-minded groups; and organize educational events, projects, and campaigns.

Overview of the Global Population and Environment Program
Brochure | Factsheet | Case Statement

Breaking the Cycle: Women, Water, and the Search for Equity
Created in partnership with the Feminist Majority Foundation and the Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO), this fact sheet explores the links between women, water access, and gender equity.

The Millennium Development Goals: 8 Steps for a Sustainable Future
This 12-page fact sheet explores the connections between the 8 MDGs and how each relates to global health and the environment.

Poster: What Does Population Have to Do with the Environment?
Poster 1 | Poster 2

Activities Form
Have you hosted an event, written a blog, submitted a letter to the editor, or talked to your elected representatives about population and the environment? Tell us about it here!


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