Blog posts from around the country

Pennsylvania Chapter
Trail Running and Conservation in Pennsylvania If you’ve ever trail run in Pennsylvania, you’ve probably heard the nickname: Rocksylvania. And it’s earned. With its technical terrain, steep ascents, and ankle-grabbing roots, this state doesn’t mess…
Pennsylvania Chapter
On April 8, 2025, three Presidential executive orders and one proclamation designed to benefit the coal industry were announced. The executive orders are: “Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry,” “Strengthening the Reliability and…
Iowa Chapter
This month's environmental news
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
When: Wednesday, May 7 at 7 p.m.Where: Reuter Center of UNCA, 300 Campus View Drive, Asheville, room 102, and online via Zoom.
Grand Canyon Chapter
The Trump administration announced plans to advance a land swap that will give international mining giant Rio Tinto control over Oak Flat on the Tonto National Forest.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On March 21, 2025, the Houston and Golden Triangle Regional Groups and the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club visited Big Thicket National Preserve to view several areas in the Lance Rosier Unit.
New Jersey Chapter
Commissioner Shawn Latoruette testified at the Assembly Budget Committee hearing last week to update the committee about the department’s work and possible needs. Instead of discussing what kind of budget the Department needs to carry out its duties…
Georgia Chapter
Three key things we learned about Georgia Power's energy plan
North Star Chapter
Less than two years after Minnesota passed nation-leading climate laws, the Senate Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate Committee has advanced a budget and policy omnibus bill filled with industry-friendly rollbacks that threaten Minnesota's…
Wisconsin Chapter
Yesterday, volunteers made an updated count of fish and we’re over 5,000! That means were 25% of the way to our goal of breaking a world record as a call to protect the Great Lakes and shut down Line 5.