Blog posts from around the country

San Francisco Bay Chapter
In the coming months, Alameda County is scheduled to give presentations inviting cities in the county to become founding members of East Bay Community Energy (EBCE). EBCE is the new nonprofit local power agency, which will provide energy consumers a…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Often we think of ourselves as a little bubble here in the Bay Area, able to avoid the hazards of presidential politics or federal regulations. I'm afraid, though, that there are some realities ahead that will burst that bubble: an anti-science,…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) has proposed to open its San Mateo Watershed (also called Crystal Springs Watershed) to unsupervised public access. This 23,000-acre watershed and its reservoirs play a crucial role in the Hetch…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The proposed plan for a new marina in Clipper Cove at Treasure Island has recently changed dramatically and for the better. Real estate speculator Darius Anderson, who had been pushing to close off Clipper Cove entirely to build a private luxury…
Massachusetts Chapter
My first day at the conference has renewed my hope in the global community’s motivation to fight climate change, and I am excited to see what the rest of the week brings.
Massachusetts Chapter
“You are not yet a year old. And I love you dearly. And I wanted to write you a letter to open in 50 years.” So begins a heartfelt letter from Trisha Shrum to her daughter Eleanor. The letter is more than a proclamation of love; it is an attempt to…
Four Lakes Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
The frightfully cold weather is coming this weekend, so now join us Tuesday, December 20, at 6:30 p.m.
Angeles Chapter
Jeff was an environmental champion, he worked tirelessly on the clean-up of the polluted San Gabriel gro
Redwood Chapter
Nearly a week after the calamitous Presidential election results saddened, angered, and bewildered so many of us, resolve is emerging from despair, energy from anger, and vision from bewilderment.
Delta Chapter
WHAT's THE BEST WAY TO PREVENT FLOODING? In the aftermath of the 2016 Flood, the Sierra Club Baton Rouge Group will host three programs on topics related to recovery. Nov.