Blog posts from around the country

North Star Chapter
Most coverage of our recent air quality emergencies has been “news you can use”: stay indoors, close your windows, limit your exercise, and so on. We face a big problem, coming on fast - and the news we can use is how to stem its cause. Here’s an…
North Carolina Chapter
Yesterday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) closed the comment period for the docket following the Mountain Valley Pipeline’s request for a three-year extension to complete the Southgate project that would extend the mainline into N
Loma Prieta Chapter
Why did she join?
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
The American Canyon Wetlands are a marvelous place to be on a May morning: open, expansive views over the marshes, the tang of saltwater from the incoming tide, and a cacophony of birdsong. They are also a dynamic classroom for the fourth graders…
Iowa Chapter
The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest investment in our climate and clean energy in US history. Learn how you can get involved.
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
Researchers from Oxford examined the diets of 55,500 people and found that vegans are responsible for 75 percent less in greenhouse gases than meat-eaters.
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
One hundred and fifty years ago the Bay was surrounded by tidal marshes, but today only about 10% of those remain. Marshes were diked and drained for use for agriculture, salt production, and landfills. Fortunately, the North Bay has had many of its…
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
This article describes what the Napa Group learned about the importance of local efforts to restore tidal wetlands in Napa County. The first opportunity to share these stories with our community took place at a trailside “pop-up” event on July 25 at…
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
The I-55 proposal was addressed in two pieces of legislation that were approved with bipartisan support in the final days of the spring legislative session.
Capítulo de Puerto Rico
El Sierra Club de Puerto Rico expone fallas e incongruencias en el gasoducto propuesto para San Juan y se expresa a favor de la transición energética basada en sistemas distribuidos de paneles solares en techos con capacidad de almacenaje. Según las…