Blog posts from around the country
North Star Chapter
Traditional recycling methods have made commendable progress, but they certainly face limitations in dealing with our mounting plastic waste. Enter chemical recycling – a seemingly promising and innovative solution to our current plastic waste issue.
Lone Star Chapter
Under the Federal Clean Air Act and Federal Clean Water Act, citizens and organizations like the Sierra Club can use citizen enforcement suits to pressure companies to the negotiation table (or go to trial) when state and federal authorities have…
Pennsylvania Chapter
In the heart of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, a quiet revolution has been taking place, one that harnesses the power of the sun to illuminate not only rooftops, but also the lives of the community members. This movement, aptly named Solarize Delco…
Pennsylvania Chapter
Whether you enjoy hiking (leisurely or more challenging), an opportunity for viewing unique flora and fauna, fishing and boating, or spending some time indoors learning about nature and giving the children appropriate activities, Wildwood Park and…
Pennsylvania Chapter
Problem: We’ve all had this experience: The typical environmental conference, workshop, or teaching event attracts only other committed environmentalists. We’re trying to deal with an all-hands-on-deck environmental crisis in global warming, but…
Pennsylvania Chapter
The 14th amendment to the US Constitution has been used to give rights to people in famous cases like Brown v. Board of Education (equal education,) Roe v. Wade (abortion) and Obergefell v. Hodges (same-sex marriage). But, the court has also used…
Grand Canyon Chapter
The longest session on record -- Very little was accomplished -- Governor Hobbs’ veto stamp got a workout as legislators sent up a slew of bad ideas, some repeatedly -- The attacks on democratic processes were again significant and frequent with…
Michigan Chapter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 30, 2023
CONTACT: Sarah Tresedder, sarah.tresedder@sierraclub.org, 906-869-4167
Maine Chapter
Contacts: Amy Eshoo (415-246-8050) amy@maineclimateaction.org and Francis Eanes (814-421-4528)