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We have completed review of the "Mobile Harbor Draft Integrated General Reevaluation Report/Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (Draft GRR/SEIS)". The project will deepen the ship channel 5 additional feet (to 50 feet in Mobile Bay and 52...

Residents in Alabama pay the second highest residential electric bills in the country, over $1,700, on average, each year. Energy efficiency investments and rooftop solar power are among the only ways families can lower their electric bills and...

As Alabama's only barrier island, Dauphin Island is essential for protecting the coastal mainland from waves and storm activity and in supporting an important and diverse ecosystem.

On Sunday, August 19, Jefferson County Department of Health issued a public notice that ABC Coke has applied for a permit renewal a year ahead of the expiration of its current permit. While this is allowed, we suspect they're trying to prevent us...

Join the Alabama Rivers Alliance at The Altamont School for the premiere screening of the Southern Exposure Film Fellowship 2018 films, raising awareness and appreciation for Alabama’s incredible natural resources and critical environmental issues.

The Livingston Dam (located in southwest Alabama) was erected about 40 years ago to support a municipal water source, but was abandoned around 1995. Barriers such as this impede natural water flow for fish and mollusks. Working closely with the City...

The Rachel Carson Society honors and recognizes individuals who make a commitment to the environment by including the Sierra Club Foundation or the Sierra Club in their estate plans.

The Alabama Trails Foundation is sponsoring the development of a master plan for the Pinhoti Trail. The goal: a trail that is user friendly, safer, that celebrates, protects and makes accessible this special part of Alabama’s Appalachia, and that...

Rhodes and Haffenden found close to thirty Least Terns eggs placed in a circle in the sand, taken from their nests to make room for a volleyball game—clearly the work of humans.

Thank you Sierra Club, Alabama Chapter for donating labor and materials for our camp's first service project. Week 1 of adventure camp was a blast.