North Star Blog

The North Star Chapter issued the following statement in response to the political shooting of two state legislators and their spouses.

On June 11, Trump Administration officials announced on X that they will start the process of reversing a 20-year moratorium on mining on Superior National Forest land, surrounding and within the Boundary Waters’ watershed.

The Executive Committee (ExCom), the governing committee of the Sierra Club North Star Chapter, is made up of fifteen at-large elected Sierra Club members in Minnesota. Any current member is eligible to run. We invite you to submit names to the...

The Minnesota North Star Chapter of the Sierra Club is accepting applications for its 2025 Political Committees to review candidates for endorsement in municipal elections in Hennepin and Ramsey Counties. We are seeking a pool of applicants who...

The Minnesota House of Representative voted 85-49 on Monday to pass HF2438, the Omnibus Transportation Budget Bill, which includes rollbacks of climate action, doubles taxes solely on electric vehicles and cuts funding for transit, walking and...

To mark Earth Day, People Not Polluters, a partnership of 19 organizations, is delivering over 1,600 petitions to state legislative leaders at the state capitol. The petitions are in response to the state’s failure to enforce laws protecting public...

The National Old Growth Amendment proposed by the US Forest Service (USFS), following a two year public involvement process where over 1 million comments were submitted, aimed to set critical new protection for old-growth forests on federal land....