Blog posts from around the country

Lone Star Chapter
Despite the volatility of fracked gas already causing unaffordable consumer prices across the state, the Public Utility Commission on Thursday paved the way for yet another gas plant in Southeast Texas.
North Star Chapter
The newly approved long-range energy plan for Minnesota’s second largest public utility company reflects an exciting agreement reached between Minnesota Power, Clean Energy Organizations, labor unions, industrial customers, and the Boswell coal…
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Our Clean Energy Team just launched an Instagram account for Woods and Wetlands: @SierraClubILWW.
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
A whole new batch of Sunday speaker presentations will begin in the New Year. In the meantime, enjoy your December break!
North Star Chapter
We did it! Minnesotans need leaders who will fight for our environment and climate, and stand up to polluters and special interests. By close margins, that’s what we won in the 2022 midterm elections. With your support, the Sierra Club played a key…
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
When the private police forces of rail companies can assert policing jurisdiction over deaths and serious injuries for which the companies may be criminally and legally liable, how can we feel confident that trains transporting hazardous substances…
Southern Nevada Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Las Vegas Nevada
Join the Sierra Club’s Our Wild America Campaign, the Fort Mohave Tribe, and the public, to speak in support of the Joshua Tree Forests of Southern Nevada and the proposed Avi Kwa Ame National Monument.
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
As the year comes to an end, we have one more chance to help create a new state park in Lake County!
Southern Nevada Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Las Vegas Nevada
On October 26, Representative Dina Titus joined the SNG Water and Lands Team meeting to champion a slate of legislative successes.
New Jersey Chapter
Governor Murphy is expected to rescind an Executive Order he signed in 2018 that banned bear hunting on state lands, about 700,000 acres. His administration made an announcement today that the New Jersey Fish and Game Council will discuss the…