North Star Blog

The Sierra Club North Star Chapter brings the voices of our 50,000 Minnesotan supporters to the State Capitol to pass strong environmental laws. With Federal rollbacks, State action could not be more urgent. Here are our pro-active priorities for...

As Co-Chair of the North Star Sierra Club Chapter, I see the power of hard work and shared vision in our fight to protect Minnesota’s environment. With a new presidency on the horizon, our responsibility to safeguard natural spaces, combat climate...

What does it mean to be present, to truly experience what is happening in the moment? Too often, I find myself somewhere other than where I am: pondering an embarrassing event from years ago, worrying about the future, glazing over in the harsh,...

When people think of environmental conservation, their first idea usually isn’t urban density. A common misconception is that density equals noise, traffic, more pavement and less green space. But in reality, one of the best things we can do to...