Blog posts from around the country
Wisconsin Chapter
We can’t allow the transition off of coal to become a transition to fossil gas. ‘Natural’ gas, so often touted as a bridge fuel or even a “sustainable” one, is not the solution to our energy needs. Also known as fossil gas, this fuel type emits…
Wisconsin Chapter
Transit Equity Day is an annual event organized by Labor Network for Sustainability that happens on February 4 to commemorate Rosa Parks' birthday.
New Jersey Chapter
According to a multi-agency report conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NASA, Department of Defense, EPA, U.S Army Corp, Rutgers University and other agencies and universities, sea level along the U.S coast will rise by…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
ICO Rafting is a Sierra Club volunteer program that facilitates river rafting trips for young people with limited access to wilderness. We’re looking for enthusiastic new volunteers who want to share the outdoors with others as raft guides.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The San Francisco Bay Chapter Executive Committee is looking for a Secretary to participate in meetings and record minutes. This position requires strong attention to detail, timeliness, quick typing (or note-taking) skills, familiarity with Google…
Vermont Chapter
On February 16, 29 organizations submitted a letter to Vermont Senators in support of S.148, the Environmental Justice Bill.
North Carolina Chapter
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has refused to approve Wake Stone Corp.’s mining expansion permit for a quarry next to William B. Umstead State Park. N.C. Sierra Club was among many groups that opposed the quarry's expansion…
North Carolina Chapter
It’s the buzzword of the energy world right now: green hydrogen. This fuel is being touted as a means to decarbonize long-haul transportation, heavy industry such as steelmaking and oil refining, and agricultural fertilizer production. Depending on…
Maine Chapter
Testimony in Support of L.D. 1902 Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Program To Encourage Climate Education in Maine Public Schools