Blog posts from around the country
New Jersey Chapter
In recent years the Sierra Club has participated in numerous battles to protect the Delaware River and its watershed. Protection was needed from destruction of native fish species by power plants, pipeline construction, gas industry drilling, and…
New Jersey Chapter
It was a relief to see swarms of midges, dung flies, and slugs in my local park this spring. Ordinarily there would be no reason for such a reaction, but I had just finished Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring.” This landmark book about the challenges…
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
The Great Waters Group has a variety of hikes planned for fall -- join us! (Note that the Aug. 27 and 28 hike and kayak outings have been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, but check out the cleanup on the 27th!)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt MannchenTen, excited and hardy souls met on June 11, 2022, to hike Hudson Woods, a unit of the San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge, and visit the Sea Center....
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Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On June 7, 2022, the Houston Sierra Club met with the U.S. Forest Service, and others interested in Big Creek Scenic Area trails in Sam Houston National Forest....
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Loma Prieta Chapter
Sudden Oak Death Blitz Survey, Pathways to 30x30, Dirty Diesel Trucks, MidPen Greenbelt, Support Rooftop Solar, Save Soil Walkathon, and much more!
Grand Canyon Chapter
Arizona -- The ACC reaffirmed its April decision [...and denied] a rehearing...for SRP's proposed expansion of the gas-fired Coolidge Generating Station -- Today's renewed decision closes out the saga at the ACC [and] marks an important step [for]…