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Outings across Alabama

The focus was on outings with experienced guides, hands-on learning, and exploring the beauty of the river and surrounding area. We hiked, bird-watched, hunted for fossils, and canoed the Cahaba.

There are many places where development is positive for communities, when built right. But when public ratepayer money has bought lands that are supposed to permanently protect the region’s drinking water source, this is not the right place for...

Recognized as the deepest canyon east of the Mississippi, Little River Canyon National Preserve is a natural wonder. But before it became part of the National Park System in 1992, the area was much different than it is today.

It is time to elect new leaders for the Alabama Chapter of the Sierra Club. Every Chapter of the Sierra Club has an Executive Committee to provide guidance and leadership. The Alabama Chapter Executive Committee consists of 8 elected members (4 of...

Alabama Sierra Club Annual Award Winners

Oct 13-15. Annual Retreat. Explore, Enjoy, Protect… on 440 acres at the beautiful Living River Center on the Cahaba River. The focus will be on outings with experienced guides, hands-on learning, and exploring the beauty of the river and surrounding...

Please join us for the fall Alabama Recreational Trails Leadership Workshop at Vulcan Park and Museum in Birmingham on October 26!

Alabama Power recently released Plant Barry’s coal ash pond Inundation Maps detailing areas, including parts of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, which would be covered with toxic coal ash if a dam failure were to occur. The maps are part of Alabama Power’s...

In addition to the seven permits that were part of the dispute in early 2017, all sewage plant permits in Alabama will incorporate these revised regulations as they come up for renewal over the next five years. That update represents an important...