Blog posts from around the country

New Jersey Chapter
Yesterday the Senate State Legislature passed S4077(Deignan). The bill requires DEP to develop and implement electric school bus program; provides for $15 million in first year and $15 million annually in subsequent two years to DEP, subject to…
Wisconsin Chapter
Senate Bill 620 would authorize the hunting of sandhill cranes in Wisconsin for those who obtain training and a permit.
Utah Chapter
Once again, this is our call for articles and contributions for Volume 55/No. 1 of the Utah Sierran. As always, we invite everyone to submit an article proposal on a topic you think would be of interest to Utah Chapter members and supporters.
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
On January 6, at 7 pm, Earl B. Hunter, Jr. will talk to Sierra Club members and friends via Zoom about how his company is encouraging Black people to participate in camping, particularly in America’s National Parks. Hunter is the Founder and…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Tom DouglasOn December 4, a group of us paddled through old growth cypress forest along the San Bernard River, after launching at Bates Allen Park.... (Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Outside our homes, can we see better with brighter, white lighting? Can you see the menacing figure behind our hero?  ... (Read more)
New Jersey Chapter
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection adopted the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule, moving forward a regulatory path for electrifying everything from delivery vans to tractor trailers in the state. New Jersey is one of several states…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt MannchenIt was mid-December, and I was headed east on U.S. Highway 190 to the Neches River and Upland Island Wilderness Area (UIWA) in Angelina National Forest.... (Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt MannchenIt was an overcast, rainy, windy, cool, day. A welcome respite from the 84 degrees in almost the middle of December weather that I had been laboring under in this climate change new atmosphere.... (Read more)