Blog posts from around the country
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
In the Houston-Galveston Area, since 1975, there has been a successful effort to reduce our reliance on groundwater and increase our use of surface water due to the environmental impacts of groundwater over-pumping....
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Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Tom Douglas
How a video of a Houston Sierra Club member’s favorite swamp found its way onto the 10 O’clock news....
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Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen
In this sad and difficult time of African-American murders by police, Covid-19 stealth attacks, and increased climate change intensity, it is hard to understand how we can make a difference.
On June 3, 2020, feeling numb with…
Wisconsin Chapter
As a part of our 2020 Clean Energy Week of Action, volunteers and members of our Madison Beyond Coal team put together an entire week of action to call for clean energy throughout the state and call out Alliant Energy, Madison Gas and E
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
Miss connecting with environmentalists? Join us online July 9 for another social gathering from the comfort of your own home or yard. This is a great way to meet like-minded people, catch up with Sierra Club members and learn more about the Great…
Lone Star Chapter
The Bureau of Land Management has withdrawn oil and gas leases that would have allowed fracking under Lake Lewisville, the drinking water supply for Dallas, Denton and other Texas cities.
North Star Chapter
All Minnesotans -- Black, white, urban, rural, Indigenous and immigrant -- are tied together. We share one home, and we are therefore united in making our communities and planet healthy for all who live here. Yet the inhumane daily assaults on…
North Star Chapter
The Inspiring Connections Outdoors (ICO), North Star Chapter joins organizations in the Twin Cities and beyond in mourning and condemning the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers. His murder is the most recent example in…
Florida Chapter
Gov. DeSantis surprised no one today when he signed the misnamed "Clean Waterways Act," SB 712, after it was escorted to passage in both chambers of the Legislature by Florida DEP Secretary Noah Valenstein.