Blog posts from around the country
Alabama Chapter
Despite the fact that it has excess electric capacity, and continues to drag its feet on retiring its remaining three dirty coal plants, Alabama Power wants to build a massive new fossil fuel plant near Mobile. Sierra Club is intervening at the…
Missouri Chapter
The Sierra Club has collaborated with the Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic at Washington University School of Law as well as Action St.
Lone Star Chapter
In September, we announced that Austin Energy, Austin’s public electric utility, kicked off its process for updating the utility’s Resource, Generation, and Climate Protection Plan (Resource Plan), providing Austinites with an extremely important…
Alabama Chapter
Sierra Club volunteers, from the shoals to the shores, gathered for the Alabama Chapter Annual Retreat on the weekend of October 11th-13th. Some Alabama Sierrans enjoyed natural views of the Camp McDowell property on a cool, Autumn morning hike,…
Lone Star Chapter
Last month, we raised awareness of the TCEQ’s proposal to the EPA to reduce the Integrated Risk Information System’s (IRIS) risk factor of the carcinogenic air pollutant ethylene oxide (EtO). (A huge thank you to everyone who submitted comments to…
Toiyabe Chapter
The Sierra Club is tackling some of the region's most challenging issue -- the proposed military expansion over the Desert National Wildlife Refuge, fighting sprawl in Las Vegas and Reno, protecing your public lands against oil & gas leasing and…
Thomas Hart Benton Group / Missouri Chapter / Kansas City Missouri
Please click on the title (above) to read a message from Don Wallace about the Legislative Committee and its current focus on local building codes. Thanks for all your work, Don, and all members and volunteers in this effort!