After more than 2 years of advocating for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to speed up its plan to electrify its bus fleet, The Metro Electric Bus Coalition, including volunteers and staff from the Virginia, D.C.
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New Jersey Chapter
Trenton: Today the New Jersey State Legislature Assembly Budget Committee is holding a public hearing on the FY 2024 State Budget. The Sierra Club, New Jersey Chapter raises four specific asks for the legislature; dedicate a source of funding for NJ…
Wisconsin Chapter
You can make a big impact in only 30 minutes this April by giving your opinions. Starting on April 10 at noon, there will be an annual survey about Wisconsin natural resources.
Wisconsin Chapter
The Wisconsin Chapter recommends a vote for Rita Harris, David Holtz, and Shruti Bhatnagar in the upcoming election for the Sierra Club’s Board of Directors.
Loma Prieta Chapter
Air District Adopts Landmark Climate Policies, Volunteer with Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center, BioBlitz, Growing Native Garden Tour, Peninsula Clean Energy Rebates, and much more!
District of Columbia Chapter
Calling Metro's new bus plan a step in the right direction, a coalition of DC area organizations including the Sierra Club's DC, Maryland, and Virginia chapters reiterated its demand that WMATA halt plans to continue buying fossil fuel buses.
Lone Star Chapter
I was at the Texas Capitol this week with Sierra Club’s lobby team and, my oh my, the hearing schedule is relentless! We’re pretty much at the midway point of our state legislative session, and I’ve seen first hand how visible the wealthy corporate…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On April 13, Jessica Bullard will provide a close look at a state park gem in our community. Brazos Bend State Park is just 45 miles from Downtown Houston and boasts a wide variety of recreational opportunities, with wildlife viewing, natural…
North Star Chapter
A bill has been introduced to increase the weight limit for ATVs from under 2000 lbs presently to 3000 lbs. Here’s why we should be concerned.