Blog posts from around the country

Lone Star Chapter
TCEQ fails again to address the nation’s largest source of SO2 pollution at Martin Lake
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Responding to recent news events, La Coalition Rail Safety Campaign members decided to take a running head start on the spring Letter to the Editor (LTE) campaign they were planning.
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Now that its work with local restaurants to reduce single-use plastics is in full swing, the Woods & Wetlands Plastics Team is beginning a major initiative to educate the public about the dangers of plastic pollution and how individuals can make…
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
On Sunday, March 13, Lydia Scott, director of the Chicago Region Trees Initiative at the Morton Arboretum, will share her knowledge and insights on the threats to our tree canopy. You also will learn about an amazing project to restore the tree…
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
The fight to protect the Lake County Greenway continues. So Woods & Wetlands is teaming up with the Green Corridor Coalition to host a virtual Letter to the Editor writing party on Wednesday, Feb. 23.
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
The transition to clean energy is critical in order to combat climate change. We all have a part to play, starting in our homes and communities.
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
Our January/February 2022 Newsletter
New Jersey Chapter
The Assembly Environment and Solid Waste released A1439(Kennedy). The bill requires each solid waste management district to develop a strategy in solid waste management plan to reduce food waste.
New Jersey Chapter
The Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee released A1438(Coughlin). This bill would increase the maximum penalty for certain violations unofficially known as the "Asbestos Control and Licensing Act," from $25,000 to $100,000.
New Jersey Chapter
Asbestos Bill Released from Assembly Environment Committee Yesterday the Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee released A1438(Coughlin). This bill would increase the maximum penalty for certain violations of P.L.1984, c.173 (C.34:5A-32 et…