Downtown KC: Pollution Raises Asthma Rates By Sara Campbell March is asthma awareness month. 82,000 adults and 31,000 children in the Kansas City Metro Region are living with asthma and I am one of them. I, my sister and both of our...

Outings Leader Training drew Sierra Club members across state lines for leadership training By Tom Tortorich What does it take to become an outings leader with the Sierra Club? That’s what the Outings Leadership Training (OLT) courses teach....

We support the Grain Belt Express, a proposed new wind-energy transmission line that would double the amount of wind energy Missouri generates. Click title to read more.

Independence Power and Light phases out coal, shifts to natural gas, improves efficiency, and considers adding solar. Click title to read more.

This year, we tried something different for our fundraiser. It was a lot of fun! Click on the title to read more.

Local forum heightens awareness of dangerous, toxic levels of air pollution in downtown KC due to a coal-fired power plant. Click on title to read more.

A very hopeful and inspiring article on the eve of the 2015 climate conference.

Finally, an article on the tide possibly starting to turn against fossil fuels.

Jackson County Executive Mike Sanders is calling on cities to help pay for his plan to launch a commuter-rail line. Click title to read more.

By Patty Brown, Population & Consumption Committee Chair, Thomas Hart Benton GroupJuly 11th, World Population Day, is a time to reflect on how humans have so successfully reproduced that only half of the world total of 6.8 billion people is...