Chapter Update

Wayne Disposal, Inc., which operates Michigan’s only commercial (and one of the nation’s largest) hazardous waste landfill, has asked state environmental regulators for permission to add another 56-acre hazardous waste cell to its site. ...

With the Trump administration ramping up its attacks on clean energy and climate progress, Michigan must lead from the ground up. One of the most important ways we can do that? By appointing a strong, pro-climate Public Service Commissioner who will...

Last month, the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home ( VFWNH) in Eaton Rapids  invited Sierra Club Michigan to join volunteers from CG Financial and Kapknick Insurance Group for a day of service. We enjoyed coffee and donuts while learning...

Don’t miss this chance to learn more about our mission, the impact we’re making and the many ways you can get involved in exploring, enjoying and protecting the planet with Sierra Club Michigan. This event is perfect for anyone interested in or new...

After driving an electric vehicle (EV) for six months, I am convinced that EVs are superior to other vehicles. This blog post will correct the current misinformation about the technology. Much of the misinformation about EVs is propagated by the...

The Trump administration halted a plan to shutter the aging Consumers Energy JH Campbell Coal Plant in West Michigan on May 31, 2025. The aging plant, with its old units constructed in 1962, 1967 and 1980, was scheduled to close after a several...

With 3,288 miles of Great Lakes shoreline (second only to Alaska), Michigan is a paradise for people seeking a beautiful place to swim, paddle board, launch a canoe or kayak or just soak in the extraordinary beauty of the freshwater lakes. Finding a...

Alex Sagady of East Lansing is remembered as a skillful and effective advocate who helped to shape generations of environmentalists with his passion and knowledge for training and education. Alex took on challenging fights to stop air and water...

Gwen Nystuen of Ann Arbor was a co-founder of the Sierra Club Michigan Chapter in 1967. Gwen was an avid and effective leader in the Huron Valley Group and in the Political Committees at the chapter and national level. Her many friends and admirers...

By Community Organizer Erin Johnson, esq. erinp.johnson@sierraclub.org  On April 27 nearly 125 people gathered at the Detroit Riverfront's Gabriel Richard Park to begin their journey harvesting rainwater, protecting the Great Lakes...