Blog posts from around the country

Angeles Chapter
Poseidon Water, a private corporation based in Connecticut, is making the next move in their effort to build an environmentally destructive ocean desalination plant in Huntington Beach.  After a humiliating setback at the California Coastal C
Lone Star Chapter
As the Texas House of Representatives prepares to vote on HB 40, which would take away the rights of communities and citizens to protect themselves against pollution and hazardous oil and gas drilling activities, a gas well leak in Arlington, Texas…
Santa Lucia Chapter
By Andrew Christie, Chapter Director 
Lone Star Chapter
The Texas Legislature is close to passing a bill that would take away the rights of citizens and cities to protect themselves against pollution and hazardous activities. HB 40, a bill heavily influenced by the oil and gas industry, would…
Santa Lucia Chapter
By Andrew Christie, Chapter Director
San Gorgonio Chapter
California Desert Conservation and Recreation ActThe monthly meeting of the Los Serranos Group of the Sierra Club is Tuesday, April 21, at 7:00 PM.  Monica Argandona, Southern California Conservation Director of the California Wilderness…
Grand Canyon Chapter
TUCSON– The Public Service Company of New Mexico’s (PNM) plans to continue burning coal at the San Juan Generating Station hit another hurdle yesterday when a New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) hearing examiner recommended that the…
Maryland Chapter
When we said renewable energy source, we didn't mean garbage. And burning garbage for power is not the "energy answer" we were looking for. Now that both the Howard County government and school system have separately cancelled their contracts with…
Lone Star Chapter
Friday the 13th marked the official deadline to file bills in the Texas Legislature. By then, over 4,000 bills were filed in the House and some 2,000 in the Senate, as well as multiple “resolutions” and even a few proposed constitutional amendments…