Blog posts from around the country

Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen - It’s crazy to visit Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in July. Hotter than hot and humid as a rainstorm. But that’s what I did.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen - The first unit acquired for the Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge was the Butler Unit, which is 4,400 acres.
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
In the steep and rugged hills atop Napa Valley's headwaters sits a 60-year-old landfill with a checkered past and a litany of environmental violations, fires, employee complaints, lawsuits and neighbors relentlessly pleading with regulators and Napa…
Pennsylvania Chapter
Harrisburg, PA — Today, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recognized the fundamental right of PennFuture, Clean Air Council, Sierra Club, and Environmental Defense Fund and their members to defend Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional…
Michigan Chapter
by Cecilia Garcia-Linz
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
The Houston Regional Group sent the U.S. Forest Service a letter that asked questions and provided concerns/issues about a “briefing” that doesn’t provide a protected corridor for the Lone Star Hiking Trail.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
The Coastal Prairie Conservancy will provide natural burials, conserving the prairie as a memorial to the departed.
North Carolina Chapter
The NCGA adjournment resolution allows for lawmakers to be called back to Raleigh monthly through the end of the year. That means several bills we've been tracking may yet see more action before this legislative session is truly over.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen - On June 8, 2024, the Houston Sierra Club celebrated Summer via a two-mile hike at Hudson Woods, part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge in the Columbia Bottomlands