Blog posts from around the country

Iowa Chapter
Extreme weather events from the past few years continue to show us the risks of continuing to rely on fossil fuels.
Middle Tennessee Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Co-owners of Forward Flora will tell us about their business of extending the life cycle of natural materials and floral supplies.
Montgomery County / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
Environmental justice? Reducing solid waste Transportation & public transit Clean water? More efficient buildings? Renewable energy? Explanding recycling? Introducing
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Old Bakery Beer Company’s highly anticipated “Buzz’d Beer Festival” returns this year, and ten percent of the ticket sales will support the Piasa Palisades Group’s work to protect pollinators.
Montgomery County / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
Last year’s federal legislation should open the door to much stronger environmental action on the local level…but only if we seize the opportunity and work with
New Jersey Chapter
Once again, the Sierra Club is a national sponsor of Drive Electric Earth Day. Local groups, including The NJ Chapter’s Gateway Group, are sponsoring events during Earth Week at which owners exhibit their electric cars and talk one-on-one to…
North Star Chapter
This week, Sierra Club released a new report, “Out of Control: The Deadly Impact of Coal Pollution.” This report explores the extent and effect of particulate pollution from the country’s remaining coal-fired power plants to understand where that…
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
The Sierra Club Illinois Chapter PAC announced today its endorsement of Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson for mayor of Chicago.
Montgomery County / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
Our new chair is Darian Unger and our new vice chair is Marion Edey.   Together with other new board members Alex Stavitsky-Zeineddin and Al Carr, along with returning board members Luca Grifo-Hahn a
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Lake County residents may not realize—or fully appreciate—what happens to water from Lake Michigan before it arrives at our homes. To help us get a better understanding, Woods & Wetlands is planning a field trip to a water pumping station.