Blog posts from around the country

Piedmont Plateau Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
NPRBiden Moves To Have U.S. Rejoin Climate Accord
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
The Freedom to Explore, Enjoy and Protect the Planet - A Community Conversation on African Americans and Nature will be our topic at this month's Virtual Speaker's Series.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt MannchenFor the Sierra Club, when it has outings in Sam Houston National Forest (SHNF), the idea is to have fun, learn about SHNF, find out what you can see, where you can see it, get acquainted with its’ beauty, and determine why it’s…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
“Everybody is praying,” said Mr. D, motioning with his hand to encompass the Clayton Homes community where he and 671 other residents will lose their homes for the I-45 expansion.... (Read more)
New Jersey Chapter
The NJDEP is holding a virtual meeting on Thursday, January 21st at 6pm regarding the multi-million-dollar investment to restore 234 acres of Liberty State Park’s interior. The plan would use money from the Natural Resources Damages (NRD) fund to…
Wisconsin Chapter
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will be holding a meeting on Friday of this week to discuss a potential wolf hunting and trapping season–a hunt could be allowed almost immediately.
Marys Peak Group / Oregon Chapter / Oregon
Marys Peak North Ridge/Summit/East Ridge/Road 2005 (loop) Hike. Difficult 12 miles with 2600 ft. elevation gain, 7 hours including stops. Even in the winter, Marys Peak can be a delight. Although frequently dusted with snow, Marys Peak is often…
Alabama Chapter
From “America’s Amazon” to Africatown, Mobile is rich in natural diversity and culture, but it’s also home to the James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant, commonly known as Plant Barry.
Tennessee Chapter
The August 6 primary election results gave the Harvey Broome Group (HBG) Political Team a serious reality check. We’d helped elect Courtney Durrett to the County Commission, but our other three endorsees lost.
Virginia Chapter
You may be wondering why the Virginia Chapter is recommitting its focus and resources on racial justice. The answer lies in the inescapable conclusion that protecting the planet requires social justice. It is not a coincidence that communities of…