Blog posts from around the country

San Francisco Bay Chapter
Electric bicycles, or e-bikes, have been on a meteoric rise since 2020 as pandemic restrictions encouraged more people to get on bikes and as more affordable options became available. They allow people of all ages, abilities, and skill levels to get…
Idaho Chapter
Dear Chair Mallory, Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Request for Information published on May 5 regarding Snake and Columbia River salmon recovery. I submit these comments on behalf of the Sierra Club.  The Sierra Club has over 2…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
In a highly urban area such as the Bay Area, with little in the way of large landscapes available for additional protective designations, a focus on "urban rewilding" is one natural and effective way to make a meaningful contribution to “30x30”…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Check out Jumping into Solutions, a new YouTube Channel by Hari Lamba and Pat Toth-Smith, featuring a series of short, entertaining, and informative video segments covering a wide variety of topics related to tackling climate change.
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
The Three Rivers Project of Sierra Club Illinois is proud to announce the revival of the Urban Farm Tour on Sunday, June 25.
Michigan Chapter
On June 9, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved close to $50 million i
Michigan Chapter
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) is now considering DTE Energy’s long-term plan to provide electricity for our state. This plan is a roadmap for how DTE plans to power Michigan homes and businesses for the next 20 years.
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
The U.S. EPA recently proposed changes to coal combustion residuals (CCR) regulations to close and clean up hundreds of older landfills, legacy ponds, and fill sites. We now have a historic opportunity to demand the strongest possible protection for…
North Star Chapter
"...if the Spirit-Of-The-Night-Sky needs more stars it calls upon the Wind Spirit, who blows and causes cottonwood twigs to break, releasing their stars to heaven." - Cheyenne and Arapahoe Legend