Blog posts from around the country

North Carolina Chapter
Cryptocurrency is one of our biggest buzzwords these days. But what is it? Where does it come from? What are governments in the U.S. and worldwide doing to regulate this burgeoning industry? And what could it cost North Carolina in environmental…
Maryland Chapter
Climate Solutions Now Act, SB528, has passed into law in Maryland! This is a huge accomplishment, the culmination of three years of campaigning and organizing from Sierra Club and dozens of other partners. This blog provides a brief summary of what…
Alabama Chapter
American Rivers today named the Mobile River one of America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2022, highlighting the threat that coal ash pollution poses to clean water and public health, including Mobile River.
Massachusetts Chapter
By Jess Nahigian and Emma Brown
Maryland Chapter
April 22 is Earth Day! Many Earth Day events are happening Saturday. Need some ideas for how to spend the Earth Day weekend? Check out the ideas in this blog and pick something that sounds good to you!
Massachusetts Chapter
By Veena Dharmaraj, Jess Nahigian, and Jonathan Cohn
Georgia Chapter
Here’s a rundown of many Earth Day events taking place across Georgia!
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
The IEPA granted a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit to Williamson Energy LLC, the owner of the Pond Creek coal mine, that allows the discharge of polluting chemicals into the Big Muddy River.
South Central Pennsylvania Group / Pennsylvania Chapter / Pennsylvania
Spotted Lanternfly Spreading in Our Region