Blog posts from around the country
Toiyabe Chapter
Like many other organizations, Sierra Club is following best practices to protect ourselves and others during this crises. This post also shares ways to help other people, ways to explore the world, and ways to remain vigilant in our defense of our…
Maryland Chapter
We hope that you, your family, and friends are safe and well. This is an extraordinarily difficult, challenging, and sobering time. In Annapolis, the General Assembly this past Wednesday ended its 2020 session a month early due to the COVID-19…
Lone Star Chapter
Sierra Club’s Lone Star Chapter has signed a joint letter to the Public Utility Commission (PUC) of Texas requesting that the Commission order the suspension of utility shut-offs state wide during the Texas Public Health Emergency response to the…
Virginia Chapter
As of this writing, the 2020 General Assembly is completing a jampacked, slightly-extended session. The Chapter took positions on an unprecedented 180 bills this year! Thanks to the new majorities in both chambers and tremendous grassroots support,…
Virginia Chapter
This time last year, I didn’t have much good to say about the General Assembly session that had just concluded. This year, try as I might to be cynical and gloomy (and I do make a good effort), I see mostly blue skies. Or at worst, light gray. What…
Florida Chapter
The COVID-19 pandemic is a social and economic justice issue, as well as a health crisis. It is increasingly important that we come together to work through this crisis.
Wisconsin Chapter
The final draft of Wisconsin's 10-year Forest Action Plan is out, and we have the opportunity to submit one more round of public comments.
Pennsylvania Chapter
I’m a lifelong resident of the Laurel Highlands of Southwestern Pennsylvania, which is known for its beautiful hiking trails, whitewater rivers, ski slopes, and other recreational opportunities. In fact, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater - which is…