Blog posts from around the country
San Francisco Bay Chapter
In March 2021, the Sonoma County town of Petaluma garnered international attention by banning the construction of new gas stations. Recently, the Sonoma Group of the Sierra Club Redwood Chapter and the Marin and San Francisco Groups of the Sierra…
Grand Canyon Chapter
(Arizona) - On Tuesday, August 24th , Mesa Mayor John Giles and Tempe Mayor Corey Woods engaged in a panel discussion on the work their communities are doing to address the climate crisis and the need for bold climate actions in the infrastructure…
Four Lakes Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
Be a part of the “Recycling Krewe”
Since the city does not provide recycling services at most neighborhood events, RAH helps with set up, managing recycling and trash, checking and replacing bags during the day, and tearing down after the event.…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Gas appliances like furnaces and water heaters in California’s homes and buildings are responsible for over 50 million tons of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions annually. Burning gas in homes for heating and cooking produces toxic air pollution like…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The following is a two-page illustration by Vrinda Manglik featured in the Fall 2021 issue of the Yodeler, along with an article by Melissa Yu, on the benefits of switching to electric appliances like heat pump water heaters. You can learn more…
Angeles Chapter
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the Angeles Chapter held an in-person awards reception for local leaders who have received national awards this year and last year Saturday evening at the One Park Plaza Garden on Wilshire Boul
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Both the Resilient Houston Plan and the City's Climate Action Plan include planting many new trees as a key strategy to mitigate the effects of climate change and address carbon emissions. Trees provide many environmental and ecosystem benefits…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On September 9, join Bill Rodney, Coastal Ecologist at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. Coastal Fisheries Division, as he discusses the Galveston Bay oyster reef restoration projects undertaken in recent years. ...
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Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On September 15, Kelly Langston, owner of Blue Mist Landscaping, will present on pollinator gardens and plants.
And Sandy Anderson, a leader with the Bay Area Sierra Club members, will present on eco friendly yards....
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