Blog posts from around the country

Atlantic Chapter
By Ellen Banks, Niagara Group Our groups in the Atlantic Chapter have a remarkable array of projects and initiatives.
Atlantic Chapter
By Robert Ciesielski and Roger Downs
Atlantic Chapter
Governor Cuomo and the New York State Legislature included a number of important environmental funding and policy initiatives as part of the 2019-20 Budget, that was approved by both houses in time for the Apri
Lone Star Chapter
The Texas Legislature should pass CSSB 1446 and support measures to ensure safe aboveground storage tanks
Maine Chapter
We stand proudly in expressing our support of LD 179 for the renaming of this holiday in celebration of the 1st Nations to inhabit the lands we all now consider our home. Much of the history learned in celebration of the founding of the government…
Maine Chapter
The Sierra Club believes that unless action is taken at the state level plastic pollution will continue to balloon into a crisis. LD 102 takes a simple approach to reducing the amount of plastic in our environment: Force manufactures to use recycled…
Maine Chapter
Looking toward the future, microgrids are an important infrastructure tool that can increase grid resiliency, save ratepayers money, and help stimulate local energy production. This legislation allows for the construction and operation of microgrids…
Alabama Chapter
Harmony, truly, is what we seek as environmentalists. Let us perform small acts, every day, that represent our commitment to protecting the Earth and continue the legacy as defenders of nature, as a part of-Our Sierra Club.
Redwood Chapter
Even with the narrow defeat of Measure C, a 2018 ballot initiative to curb open space development in Napa Valley, conservationists are insisting that growth be checked to protect watersheds, riparian habitat and the oak woodlands on the hills lin
Alabama Chapter
The legislature tackled a handful of controversial bills this week, including a proposed lottery and the legalization of medical marijuana.