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Protecting Indiana Waters at Water Stewardship Day

February 17, 2026

Water Stewardship Day was Monday, February 9, 2026 at the Indiana Statehouse from 9-3pm. In addition to Sierra Clubbers, there were business leaders, other environmental nonprofits, policymakers, and community members who enjoyed the day!

Honoring Public Lands Leaders at Conservation Day

February 17, 2026

Although the snow was piled high outside the Indiana Statehouse, Conservation Day 2026, hosted by Indiana Conservation Alliance (INCA) was visited by many supporting members and guests, including the Sierra Club Hoosier Chapter.

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.

February 2026 update from your local Heartlands Group

February 13, 2026

In this newsletter: 🙌 Thank you for showing up this past month! 🥾 Join us on the trail this spring 📣 Take action to protect Eagle Creek 📚 Come to our virtual Book Club 🫶 How to get involved with our activities this year

A graphic saying Tell Gov. Braun and A.G. Rokita to stand up for Hoosiers! The Trump administration has illegally used 202c orders to force two Indiana coal plants, set to retire in 2025, to stay online. Costing Hoosiers an estimated $85 million a year! Tell Braun and Rokita to stand up for Hoosiers and challenge these 202c orders in court! and a link to sc.org/INcoalorders

February update from Uplands Network, connecting Monroe and surrounding counties

February 4, 2026

What a whirlwind is happening at the Statehouse! Hoosier Chapter folks showed up last week at Renewable Energy Day to hear speakers and meet with our legislators. At the Sierra Club table we shared a poster for all to sign to express gratitude to...

Six people standing indoors at the Statehouse. There are pillars behind them and chairs spread out in the room for attendees. Two of the people are holding up a yellow poster with an outline of the Indiana map on it. The poster says Thank you Senator Greg Walker. A champion for Community Energy. The people in the photo are smiling.

Hoosiers Energized at Renewable Energy Day

January 27, 2026

Renewable Energy Day (RED) at the Indiana Statehouse on January 20, 2026, was a huge success!

Winding Waters Group Newsletter for February 2026

January 23, 2026

In this newsletter — an update on the Indiana Legislative Session, upcoming Winding Waters Group events, local Sierra Club Executive Committee election results, Indiana state trivia, and how to stay updated and get involved with our work!

A flyer for the 2026 Tri-State Creation Care Conference on Saturday Feb 28, 9am-noon CST at the Islamic Center of Evansville

January update from your local Southwest Indiana Network

January 21, 2026

In this newsletter: 🌺 Join Sierra Club at the Tri-State Creation Care Conference in February 📚 Your invite to the Hoosier Chapter Book Club 🥾 Find out about upcoming events and outings ✍️ Keep in touch and get involved in our work.

A group of seven people sitting at tables with typewriters. Several of the people are wearing masks to protect them from airborne viruses. Everyone looks happy - some are in conversation, some busy typing. The room they're in has white walls with posters and some shelves with comics and graphic novels. One of the people has a dog sitting by them.

January 2026 update from your local Heartlands Group

January 9, 2026

Thank you to everyone who joined our first ever Type-In at Indy Type Shop last month! It was wonderful talking to everyone and seeing all the creativity flowing. We're excited to announce we have another Type-In planned — read on for details!

A packed room at the Indiana Statehouse. Dozens of people are sitting and standing in a large hall with pillars on different levels. Some are holding signs.

January update from Uplands Network, connecting Monroe and surrounding counties

January 7, 2026

Happy New Year! We begin 2026 filled with gratitude for the work our volunteers have accomplished during 2025.

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Winding Waters Group Newsletter for January 2026

December 26, 2025

In 2025 the Winding Waters Group celebrated 25 years since its establishment in 2000! We couldn't have made it this far without all of our supporters and volunteers.

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