Blog posts from around the country
North Star Chapter
Last week, Xcel Energy and Sierra Club made big headlines with an agreement that included an announcement that Xcel was going coal-free by 2030. On the same day, Xcel shared a preview of its IRP (Integrated Resource Plan, a 15-year, long-term energy…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The future of Point Molate — the historic and ecologically rich peninsula at Richmond's western shoreline — continues to be the subject of a contentious legal and political battle. The Sierra Club, along with a strong activist group in Richmond…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The San Francisco Bay Chapter recently formed an Environmental Justice Team to focus chapter resources on the environmental disparities that lower-income and minority communities face every day. These environmental injustices often include unhealthy…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Homeowners should certainly work to create defensible space around their homes by clearing away dry vegetation and pruning trees near the house. But when we’re talking about large-scale practices by land management agencies, this strategy could…
North Star Chapter
Last week Xcel Energy and Sierra Club made big headlines with an agreement that included an announcement that Xcel was going coal-free by 2030. On the same day Xcel shared a preview of its IRP (Integrated Resource Plan, a 15-year, long-term energy…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The Solo Sierrans activity section of the Bay Chapter is hoping to expand its weekend hikes and other activities. We are singles who care about each other and our environment. Our group is for all ages, with most participants over 60. A majority are…
Central Piedmont Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Join us Tuesday, June 25, 2019, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a day long discussion of climate change and transportation. The McKimmon Center for Extension and Continuing Education at NC State, 1101 Gorman St, Raleigh, North Carolina 27606
Massachusetts Chapter
Over the past 3 years, I have noticed the incredible decrease of “Green Areas” and the massive expanse of residential and industrial areas within the Greater Boston area. I can rest reasonably assured that upsurge in residential housing is…