Club Initiates "Ready for 100" Campaign
May 27, 2016
By Bill Griffith and Zay Thompson.
On the heels of the Paris Climate Accord
the Sierra Club has just rolled out the “Ready
for 100” campaign. Click on the logo to read more.
Thanks, Sierrans--You Did Your Part!
May 25, 2016
Sierra Club call-in campaign along with Missouri State Senators Jason Holsman, Scott Sifton, and Jill Schupp credited with helping save Missouri's newest State Park. Also, your efforts helped effect the permanent renewal of the Land and Water...
Energy Audit Leads to Savings
May 24, 2016
Local Sierra Club member Steve Oakes bought a foreclosed HUD house and had an energy audit taken, leading to improvements covered in part by rebates. Click on title to read more.
KC Moves Forward on Energy Benchmarking
September 18, 2015
KC adopts ordinance to require large commercial and multi-family residential buildings to submit annual energy-efficiency reports.
Oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership
September 18, 2015
The TPP is a bad deal for the environment--and it can be defeated.
120 Lives, 120 Sunflowers Event Celebrates Obama's Clean Power Plan
August 17, 2015
August 1 "120 Lives, 120 Sunflowers" Event Makes Huffington Post
Wilderness First Aid Training
June 6, 2015
By Gretchen Waddell Barwick
Imagine: you are on a hike with your friends. During the hike, someone falls and breaks their leg-- what do you do? Thanks to our Eileen McManus, the Thomas Hart Benton Group Outings Chair and Tom Burroughs of Ozark...
LED Switch Could Save Resources, Lives
March 12, 2015
LED Switch Could Save Resources, Lives By Anne McGregorI live in an 18-unit condominium with a lighted parking lot. This parking lot is lit by four, 260-watt wall-mounted metal halide light fixtures that run from dusk to dawn. ...
Beyond Coal: Making Progress in Independence
March 12, 2015
Beyond Coal: Making Progress in IndependenceBy Winston AppleIn May of 2014 petitions were signed by members and supporters of The Sierra Club in Independence, Missouri in support of renewable energy. Two months later, City Council member...
1000 New EV Charging Stations coming to KC
March 12, 2015
1000 New EV Charging Stations coming to KCIn January, KCP&L announced plans to build a large network of charging stations for electric vehicles in the region. This “Clean Charge Network” is slated for completion this summer, and will support...
