Blog posts from around the country

Redwood Chapter
On Wednesday April 6 a group of dignitaries including California Governor Jerry Brown, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, Congressman Jared Huffman, and representatives of PacificCorps, local tribes, water users, and non-governmental organizations
Redwood Chapter
By Victoria BrandonRedwood Chapter Chair
Wisconsin Chapter
After we have spent years calling for a better balance in our transportation spending, someone is listening. The fight continues within the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to recognize the ability for transit to be a cheaper, better…
Four Lakes Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
Join the Four Lakes crew Sunday, July 17 for our annual summer outing and picnic at Mendota County Park. Bring your swim suit or a boat to paddle. We will clean up the park starting at 10 a.m. followed by a picnic at noon.
San Gorgonio Chapter
Outdoor Photography by Gary MumawRoom changed to Garden RoomThe monthly meeting of the Los Serranos Group of the Sierra Club is Tuesday, June 21, at 7:00 PM.  Join us for a photography slideshow of parts of Arizona, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii, and…
Maryland Chapter
The year that moved us forward on climate and clean energy action also brought us – in the form of the police custody death of Freddy Gray and the unrest that followed - a sobering reminder of the kinds of progress that our progressive state has…
Lone Star Chapter
We live in a politically polarized age—particularly in the state of Texas. Renewables are either a godsend or a pipe dream. Fossil fuels are either our economic bedrock or a culprit of climate change disaster. So it’s refreshing when strange…
Grand Canyon Chapter
Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Ducey vetoed both SB1268 and SB1400, two bills that would have weakened important water adequacy requirements. Sierra Club and conservation groups across the state, as well as many water experts, had worked hard to try…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
For the past two years I have scheduled a Houston Sierra Club outing for the Great Egret Ridge Trail in the Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (TRNWR). Normally...