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A Disrupted System: Alabama’s Disappearing Barrier Island premiered at the Mobile Public Library on June 28 to packed house. The film was a hit with the audience, complete with standing ovation.

Mobile Bay Group of Alabama Chapter Sierra Club is planning to participate in Sierra Club’s Resist Campaign, a program that seeks to defend our bedrock environmental laws. National Sierra Club’s Resist team is helping to coordinate this year’s...

“Economic Opportunities in a Changing Climate,” will be presented 2:30-4:30 p.m., Sunday, August 19 in room 109, CASIC Building, 559 Devall Drive, Auburn University. The forum will be free, factual, nonpolitical, and nonpartisan. All voters,...

Mobile Bay is our home - a place where we all enjoy swimming, fishing, and playing. It is also a complex and highly sensitive ecosystem that is considered one of the most biodiverse in North America. We depend on a healthy Mobile Bay for many things...

Fracking 101: why fracked gas is dirty and dangerous.

Lance LeFleur, Commissioner of Alabama Department of Environmental Management, speaks to the Montgomery group of the Alabama chapter of Sierra Club on July 19, 2018. Commissioner LeFleur spoke about ADEM’s wide range of responsibilities and gave...

Alabama's GASP Group recently sent a letter to EPA Region 4 Administrator Trey Glenn asking him to permanently recuse himself from the 35th Avenue Site in Birmingham (or any issues related to Drummond Co. or Balch & Bingham) due to his role in...

In November 1992, the Forever Wild Constitutional Amendment was approved by an 84% statewide vote,a national record for a conservation ballot measure at that time. Twenty years later, in 2012, when the Forever Wild amendment was re-authorized by...

For the last seven years the Cahaba River Society has been hosting an event that not only helps the planet, but also the palate. The 8th Annual Cahaba River Fry-Down will take place this year on Sunday, September 30, 2018, 12pm-4pm at Railroad Park...

WASHINGTON— A federal court in Washington today ordered Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt to ensure that Alabama, Mississippi and Illinois have plans prohibiting conflicts of interest on state boards overseeing air-...