Blog posts from around the country

Water Sentinels / Grassroots Network
After years of effort, the Spokane River Team of the Sierra Club and their partners achieved success in a campaign calling for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the State of Washington to reduce chemical waste in the Spokane River.
Tennessee Chapter
What’s Inside: Student art contest winners announced! Clean Up TVA Coalition launches, Smoky Mountains Natl Park planning to charge for parking, 2 important court hearings coming up for Kingston coal ash workers, International Workers Day on May 1st…
Harvey Broome Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Harvey Broome Group May 2022 Newsletter. Read about our program about the Smokies ATBI: a 24-year exploration of the biodiversity of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, by Will Kuhn, DLiA Director of Science & Research and Knoxville’s Old City…
Wisconsin Chapter
Join us for the 2022 Locally Grown, Nationally Known event! This year we are featuring Cain's Orchard located in Hixton, WI. Cain’s is known for their apples and blueberries, as well as their sustainable agriculture and integrated pest management…
Alabama Chapter
Riva Fralick and John Klotz, members and volunteers of Alabama Chapter Mobile Bay Group, educated the attendees of Earth Day Mobile Bay 2022 about the coal ash pollution at Alabama Power’s Plant Barry and the AmericanRivers.org rating of the Mobile…
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
The Sierra Club Illinois’ Three Rivers Project is calling for volunteers for the Spring 2022 Pere Marquette Preservation Project. The Pere Marquette Park Preservation Project, which will take place from May 21 to 22, has been restoring historically…
Grand Canyon Chapter
For Immediate Release -- Mine Threatens to Deplete, Pollute Groundwater, Springs -- GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality approved an aquifer protection permit late Thursday for a uranium mine near Grand…
Headwaters Group / Colorado Sierra Club / Colorado
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Lone Star Chapter
In February of this year, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality finally proposed a plan to address Martin Lake’s dangerous levels of sulfur pollution – but that plan is weak and legally insufficient.