Blog posts from around the country
Alabama Chapter
In my professional life, I have developed a lot of interest in clean energy and the large questions around how our economy can pivot away from burning fossil fuels in the electricity sector, as well as in transportation.
New Jersey Chapter
The NJ Turnpike and GSP expansion plan and the South Jersey highway expansion in the Pinelands have both been approved. Governor Murphy, after being silent about both of the plans, came out in support after they were both approved yesterday. Murphy…
New Jersey Chapter
Investment returns for the first 10 months of the current fiscal year are currently at -2.5% for New Jersey’s public-worker pension system. The total value of the funds dropped below $74 billion by the end of April, compared to nearly $80 billion…
Lone Star Chapter
We're trying something new here at the Lone Star Chapter. We want to give our supporters and donors a shoutout, no matter how big or small your contribution might be, to show our appreciation for your continued support! If you'd like a shoutout or…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
The Houston Sierra Club has suspended in-person monthly General Meetings due to the COVID-19 emergency. As a substitute this month we are offering an online program topic, which can be viewed at one's convenience. This month we feature World Oceans…
Lone Star Chapter
Planning for the future is always a challenge – even more so in the midst of a pandemic. Texans currently are coping with the uncertainties of the Covid-19 crisis – financial hardships, continuing hospitalizations and deaths, the impacts of “…
Lone Star Chapter
The Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club filed comments this week to the TCEQ on their proposal to incorporate minor changes to their General Operating Permits for oil and gas wells, processing plants and associated infrastructure. In our comments,…