Sierra Club Hoosier Chapter Blog

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A head and shoulders photo of a person wearing a green Sierra Club t-shirt, a black cap, and with a Sierra Club Hoosier Chapter and a Pride flag behind them. They are outdoors tabling and are smiling and looking off to the side. The text says Happy Pride Month and there is a Sierra Club Hoosier Chapter

How we celebrate Pride at the Hoosier Chapter

June 18, 2026

I am writing this from my back deck, literally under a rainbow courtesy of these rolling summer storms we’ve been experiencing lately.

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June update from your local Southwest Indiana Network

June 17, 2026

In this newsletter: 🤩 Thank you for showing up for Earth Month! 🌳 Join us on the trail in Dubois Co. in June 📢 Keep up the pressure: Tell Gov. Braun and AG Rokita to challenge Trump's illegal and costly coal orders! 📚 You're invited to the...

Five people in a parking lot with a park behind them with trails and trees and a hazy blue sky. The three folks in the middle are holding a green Sierra Club banner. In the foreground is the person taking the photo, selfie-style. She has a baseball cap and sunglasses and is smiling.

Tales from the Trail: Jasper Parklands Urban Hike

June 15, 2026

It was a beautiful Saturday morning in Jasper and a perfect day for the Sierra Club’s urban hike at the Parklands.

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2026 Heartwood Forest Council Gathering — Blog from volunteer leader Lora Kemp.

June 12, 2026

Conservation Committee Chair, Lora Kemp, and Winding Waters Group member, Julia Lowe traveled to the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois for the 2026 Heartwood Forest Council.

Five people under a large tent at a tabling event. Two of them are behind the table talking to folks. On the table are flyers and other information about Sierra Club, and a blue water cooler with a sign on it saying Visit With Sierra Club!

June 2026 update from your local Heartlands Group

June 12, 2026

In this newsletter: 🙌 Thank you for showing up this past month! 🗓️ Upcoming events and volunteer opportunities with the Heartlands Group ☀️ Central Indiana 2026 Solar Co-op launch 📣 Protect Heartlands Area Water 🌿 Become an Outings Leader...

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Winding Waters Group Newsletter for June 2026

May 22, 2026

For our June program, join us as we welcome our guest speaker Dr. Giorgia Auteri.

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May update from your local Southwest Indiana Network

May 20, 2026

An illustration with big orange letters saying SAVE EAGLE CREEK Save Our Water. There illustration is of a blue sky, with white clouds, and an Eagle perching on a branch. There is a water body with trees and a heron on a log, and a duck on the water.

May 2026 update from your local Heartlands Group

May 8, 2026

In this newsletter: 🙌 Thank you for showing up for Earth Month! 🗓️ Upcoming events with the Heartlands Group 📣 Take action and keep spreading the word! Protect Heartlands Area Water 🌿 Join us this month to become an Outings Leader with Sierra...

Around eight people standing on a boardwalk going over a wetland area. There are bare trees and green grasses and leafy plants in and and around the water.

May update from Uplands Network, connecting Monroe and surrounding counties

May 6, 2026

We have been at several rallies lately: Hands Off, May Day, and Forest Protection. We are energized and inspired by the number of people speaking up to protect our democracy and environment.

Trees and plants in a forest with a blue sky in the background. In the first photo, demonstrating the impacts of the invasive plant removal, there are fewer invasive plants around the main tree in the foreground. In the second, "before" photo, there are many invasive plants surrounding the base of the same tree.

Winding Waters Group Newsletter for May 2026

April 24, 2026

For our May program, we invite you to join us as we welcome our guest speaker Clyde Myers who will be with us to share his love of and expertise about foraging.

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