Blog posts from around the country
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
District of Columbia Chapter
The Sierra Club submitted comments to the DC Department of Energy and Environment on Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) for privately-owned and DC government buildings
North Carolina Chapter
Last week at the N.C. legislature, we saw movement on the state budget and the confirmation process required to finalize the appointment of the secretary for the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality. Cynthia Satterfield elaborates.
New Jersey Chapter
Nine House Democrats, including Rep. Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District, have threatened to halt progress on the most important climate legislation in U.S. history, and the only potential vehicle for major action on climate,…
Headwaters Group / Colorado Sierra Club / Colorado
Colorado Beaver Summit
Brian has reached out to a non-profit organization called Colorado Headwaters that is putting on a two-day virtual summit about beavers, science and national policy in October. The Colorado Sierra Club is already a…