Blog posts from around the country
North Carolina Chapter
The N.C. Senate today (Aug. 24) voted 42-0 to confirm the appointment of Elizabeth Biser as secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality, a move praised by the N.C. Sierra Club.
Lone Star Chapter
After Winter Storm Uri led to a catastrophic collapse of our energy grid last February, politicians, utilities, consumer groups, and just about everyone have been talking about how and whether we should change our electric market.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
On May 27, 2021, a steam turbine generator exploded at the Russell City Energy Center gas-fired power plant in Hayward. This explosion caused shrapnel and metal debris to launch into the surrounding area, heavily damaging nearby buildings. Despite…
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Register for the September speaker series to join us at 6:00 PM on September 14 to learn how to bring color, plants, and bird songs into your life year-round by gardening with native plants for birds!
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Information sheets and registration forms for the Piasa Palisades Group's annual Weekend in the Woods are now available! Print the registration form, fill out the registration details, and mail your completed form and payment to Teri Maddox. We hope…
Lone Star Chapter
On Friday August 20, the Texas House of Representatives claimed there was a quorum after three additional Democrats returned to the Capitol. Speaker of the House Dade Phelan proceeded to refer the special session’s voter suppression bill to…
Maine Chapter
By: Minot Weld, Sierra Club Maine VolunteerEditorial and Content Assistance: Holly Faubel and Jim Merkel