Blog posts from around the country

New Jersey Chapter
Trenton, NJ – Today, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) unanimously approved a petition by utility company Atlantic City Electric to modify the power purchase agreements for the Logan and Chambers coal-fired power plants, paving the way…
Lone Star Chapter
The Sierra Club and Port Arthur Community Action Network are urging Entergy Texas to think beyond its limited proposal to purchase renewable energy credits by also establishing a community solar program that would actually invest in local residents…
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
The election Tuesday, April 5, will decide various local races, including the mayor of Milwaukee, for which the Sierra Club Great Waters Group recently made an endorsement.
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
Black and Latinx communities in Milwaukee are more likely to have a higher energy burden than white communities. Submit a comment to the Public Service Commission to decrease racial disparities in energy burden.
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
On Feb. 2, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources hosted a public comment hearing to discuss Enbridge's proposed reroute of Line 5 -- and nearly 200 people provided comments for 10 consecutive hours. UPDATE: The deadline to submit written…
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
As a non-partisan organization, the Sierra Club maintains a clear set of political guidelines that guide national, state, and local-group political committees in making election endorsements. The reason for the endorsement process is simple.
Loxahatchee Group / Florida Chapter / Florida
Review key points from the recent Everglades Coalition Conference.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Cheryl ConleyIf you’re new to Texas or a city-dweller, you may not be familiar with feral hogs, also known as wild pigs.... (Read more)
Pennsylvania Chapter
WYALUSING, PA (March 21, 2022) - PennFuture, Clean Air Council, and Sierra Club obtained a settlement on March 18 that halts construction of the proposed Bradford County Real Estate Partners (BCREP) liquified natural gas (LNG) plant in Wyalusing…
Maryland Chapter
This 2022 election year is our opportunity to elect state and county officials who will shape Maryland’s direction for at least the next decade. If you may be busy or away from home on July 19 you can sign up now to vote by mail.