Blog posts from around the country

Grand Canyon Chapter
The House today passed the Grand Canyon Centennial Protect Act as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act makes permanent a ban on new uranium mining on about 1 million acres of public land…
Maryland Chapter
The Maryland Chapter is looking for volunteers interested in playing key roles on our team of volunteers and staff who organize and manage our lobbying before the Maryland General Assembly. This is a great opportunity to participate and contribute…
Maine Chapter
Call Your Elected Officials Now-- Support LD 1646 and a Consumer-owned Utility!
Iowa Chapter
The Iowa Chapter of the Sierra Club released its report “Soil: Grounding Us in Transformative Systemic Change”. Patti Naylor, Agriculture Committee Chair, pointed out, “To address the multiple crises that our biosphere faces, we need to advocate…
Montgomery County / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
The Montgomery County Sierra Club Zero Waste Committee has prepared a report on recommendations for achieving zero waste in the county. This report, along with additional information, is available on our Zero Waste issue page.
Angeles Chapter
Editors note: Stopping the spread of the pandemic is our immediate concern, and we encourage everyone to follow government guidelines for sanitation and health protocols.
Maryland Chapter
Maryland Sierra Club participated in a Discussion on Confronting the Climate Crisis with US Congressman David Trone and special guest Rep.Kathy Castor (FL-14), Chairwoman of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. Other panelists were…
Toiyabe Chapter
Desert Refuge, Election Day, Lake Tahoe Herbicides, Biodiversity, Plastic Free July, and much more!
Toiyabe Chapter
Planting native plants and pollinator-friendly wildflowers is a relatively simple and rewarding way to make a difference right at home, right now. These gardens can be as grand as re-planting expansive lawns with native plants, or as small as a…
Toiyabe Chapter
Clark County has begun drafting a new master plan, which is the guiding document the County uses when making planning and development decisions. The County is planning to start with a public outreach process aimed at creating a community wide vision…