Blog posts from around the country

Suwannee St. Johns Group / Florida Chapter / Florida
University of Florida plan for fossil gas energy plant ignores viable solutions to the climate crisis, and is a financial boondoogle likely to leave taxpayers with a stranded asset.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
What are three simple things you can do for our environment and community this month? Refuse the plastic water bottle next time it's offered; check out a new food with a lower carbon footprint; and vote for the Chapter leaders you think can best…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The Green Friday speaker series is beaming straight into your home via Zoom! Join us virtually on the second Friday of each month at 7:30 p.m. for presentations on some of the most interesting and important environmental issues of our time. Read…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Welcome back to Jemez Principles: A Column, where I’ll be diving into environmental justice principles for democratic organizing, a tool and a gift for environmental activists to use when working for climate justice. We’re moving into the first of…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The Sierra Club has been firm in its long-standing opposition to the Tassajara Parks “mitigated development plan,” which would move Contra Costa County’s Urban Limit Line (ULL) in order to build 125 homes across 30 acres east of Blackhawk.…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
On September 23rd, our community gathered for a joyous evening of appreciation, celebration, and connection. We appreciate all of our members and supporters who joined us in community and whose attendance directly supported the ongoing work of our…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Already the SF Bay Chapter’s 30 by 30 team has seen one significant victory — the protection of Tesla Park against motorized vehicle use — and now the focus turns to the next top priority: Point Molate on the Richmond shoreline. Point Molate is the…
North Carolina Chapter
This week at the N.C. General Assembly the focus was, like the previous few weeks, again on redistricting. The legislature passed voting maps for the U.S. Congress, the state Senate and the state House along party lines. N.C. law does not allow the…
New Jersey Chapter
Last night the Colts Neck Planning Board held a special meeting to vote on the Colts Neck Manor Development. The proposal is a 360 unit high density housing complex including 72 units of Affordable Housing with approximately 1000 residents. The…
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
In lieu of our annual Holiday Party on Dec. 5, we are gathering at Havenwoods State Forest on Milwaukee's north side for a merry gathering of Sierrans.