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This past week, Sierra Club joined Transportation Riders United, Michigan Public Transit Association, Amalgamated Transit Union and over 100 transit supporters from all across Michigan. We spent the day in over 50 meetings to talk to state...

Agrivoltaics: Solar Panels and AgricultureBy Mike BuzaAgrivoltaics is not an entirely new concept, but it is not widely known or understood. Sometimes called dual use, agrivoltaics means solar developments and farming operations occupy the same land...

On Saturday, February 15, Sierra Club Michigan cosponsored the Climate Can’t Wait Rally in Detroit. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to those who joined us, in person or in spirit. Despite the snowstorm, we had an incredible turnout for this...

The first couple of months under the new federal administration have shaken democracy to its core. As a result, millions of Americans are eager to take meaningful, impactful action, and the Sierra Club is built for this moment. Our members and...

The Trump administration handed 'Pure Michigan' a major hit, firing staff across federal agencies without reason and blocking funding for critical programs. Understanding the direct impact of these drastic and often illegal actions and advocating...

  On one of the coldest days Michiganders have felt in years, Lori and Mitch Coleman invited Sierra Club members and supporters to tour their all-electric home in West Michigan. The temperature average on the day we visited their home was 5°...

The Michigan Chapter is seeking Transit 2 Trails (T2T) Scouts who will explore the current access to trails via public transit. Scouting combines online research with on-the-ground scout trips.     What is Transit to Trails (T2T...

  President Donald Trump has aggressively advanced the radical Project 2025 agenda, rolling back clean energy and climate policies, attacking civil rights, and undermining key agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These...

  On February 5, thousands of Sierra Club members and supporters across the country took to the streets in protest to make one thing clear: No one voted for the billionaires to take over our federal government. One protestor I spoke to was...

The Sierra Club and its partners have released two national guides aimed at accelerating the transition to clean, electric vehicles (EVs) and e-mobility in an effective and equitable way. These guides provide key stakeholders with model policies at...