Blog posts from around the country
Maryland Chapter
I learned recently that there was a vaccine for Lyme Disease in the late 90s and was shocked. Why would something so useful no longer exist?... read what Stewardship Outings Intern Ariel Plotnick discovered
Maryland Chapter
During storms with high winds, falling trees can be a big hazard. One factor that’s very important in tree wind resistance is at least partially within our control - tree health. Unhealthy trees have been shown to be more susceptible to falling…
Santa Lucia Chapter
Faced with a ballot initiative that would rein in the oil industry on the Central Coast, Big Oil is lying about it before it can get on the ballot.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Houston Sierra Club members often ask how they can help the Houston Sierra Club. They want to know how they can participate in the good work that the Houston Sierra Club does. There is a very simple answer...
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Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On June 11, 2018, Colonel Lars N. Zetterstrom, Commanding Officer at the Galveston District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, granted a 75-day public comment period for the Coastal Texas Protection and Restoration Feasibility Study and Environmental…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
In January 2017, the Richmond City Council voted unanimously to adopt the Richmond Hills Initiative, thereby protecting from development 430 acres of ecologically rich hillside land in the El Sobrante Valley of Richmond. Soon afterwards, the…
Wisconsin Chapter
The Public Service Commission (PSC) is accepting comments for the Strategic Energy Assessment, which 'profiles the state’s electric system including past and future electric energy needs and sources of supply, electric rates and bills, and the…
Florida Chapter
Broward County Commissioners unanimously voted to purchase five zero-emission buses and to issue a Request for Proposal to purchase an additional ten buses in the future.