Blog posts from around the country

Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen I am retired and you would think that I have plenty of “free time”. However, looks are deceiving.... (Read more)
Lone Star Chapter
Advocates delivered more than 1,100 public comments to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) from Texans opposing the proposed Annova LNG fracked gas export terminal.
Alabama Chapter
Alabama’s oldest coal plant will be closing in April after a surprising mid-February announcement by Alabama Power.
District of Columbia Chapter
The Sierra Club DC Chapter wrote to Mayor Muriel Bowser on February 28 asking that the Fiscal Year 2020 budget fully fund the Clean Energy DC Omnibus Act, extend the DC Streetcar, provide funding to replace lead pipes and expand the Office of Waste…
District of Columbia Chapter
Amy Kelley, a member of the DC Chapter Zero Waste Committee, testified before the DC Council Committee on Facilities and Procurement about recycling and composting programs in DC schools.
New Jersey Chapter
After news that B.L England will not repower with natural gas nor use the SJG Pipeline, Attorney General Grewal sent a letter to the Pinelands Commission asking for a postponement of the case, due to the changed circumstances. Grewal said that…
Angeles Chapter
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
A Democratic Sierra Club Demands Grassroots Participation! The annual election for the Club's Board of Directors is now underway. Those eligible to vote in the national Sierra Club election will receive in the mail (or by Internet if you chose the…
Alabama Chapter
Prevent Coal Mine Pollution from Contaminating a Birmingham Drinking Water Source. Take Action: blackwarriorriver.org/no-5-mine/ The comment deadline is now March 29!
Alabama Chapter
Last week, an Order of the Settlement was entered resolving two lawsuits alleging violations at the Oxford Tull C. Allen Wastewater Treatment Plant, which discharges treated wastewater into Choccolocco Creek.