Blog posts from around the country
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
Many of the environmental champions endorsed by the Sierra Club Illinois Chapter PAC won their primary elections, officially setting the stage for important races up and down the ballot in the General Election this November.
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
The sculpture honors the Plight of the Prairie: pollinate, collaborate, re-create, celebrate!
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On July 20, Debbie Bush, a member of the Native Plant Society in the Clear Lake area, will discuss garden techniques for native plants in this region....
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Kansas Chapter
Kansas primary voters will decide on August 2, 2022 whether the Kansas Constitution should be amended to remove the currently-recognized right to abortion and to allow the Legislature to regulate abortion.
Kansas Chapter
We educate - the Kansas Sierra Club is committed to promoting environmental education. Our teacher grant program, on hiatus during the COVID19 pandemic, helps finance classroom projects related to climate change. Many species of sea turtles are…
Kansas Chapter
Over the last six months, Kansas Sierra Club has focused on getting reasonable siting standards in place for county guidelines for utility scale solar facilities. Planning Commissions in Johnson and Douglas Counties in northeast Kansas have been…
Kansas Chapter
Did you know that our chapter is run by volunteers? Our chapter executive committee members are responsible for fundraising, communications, administrative and political advocacy, conservation, environmental education, and litigation, as well as…
Kansas Chapter
Ranchers in Kansas and northern Oklahoma burned 2.1 million acres of grasslands during the annual, spring burn season of 2022. This was slightly less than the 2.15 million acre annual average since the year 2000. This resulted in an exceedance of…
Kansas Chapter
The future of water protection under the 50-year-old Clean Water Act (CWA) looks grim. Instead of celebrating its Golden Anniversary, Sierra Club and other environmental groups are lining up for a U. S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) battle.
Last month,…