Blog posts from around the country

Redwood Chapter
Our grazing chair Felice Pace sets off on a quest to discover the truth about wild horses and their impact on livestock.
Tennessee Chapter
What's Inside: Memphis dodges pipeline threat, Bull Run playground tests positive for coal ash waste, songbirds are catching a mysterious disease, and statue of KKK leader is relocated from state capitol to state museum.
Harvey Broome Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Harvey Broome Group August 2021 Newsletter - Sunrise Movement Action for Renewable Energy - Knoxville Water and Energy for All Campaign - Bull Run Fossil Plant Threatens Anderson County Community
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
It has been 24 years since the 1991 Environmental Impact Report officially took effect in 1997 that identified projects that would mitigate some of the damage done to the environment in the Owens Valley from excessive groundwater pumping in the…
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
Sierra Club Illinois' Youth Activist Team partnered with Occupy Elgin to demand that the Illinois General Assembly pass bold, equity-centered legislation that puts Illinois on a path to a 100% clean energy future.
Lone Star Chapter
There is good news to report on the political front in Texas. The municipal elections across the state earlier this summer produced major wins in several cities that could have positive impacts on environmental and social justice policies at the…
North Star Chapter
Great Rivers Energy (GRE) was successful in its sale of the Coal Creek power plant to Rainbow Energy in a process that lacked transparency and engagement. Sierra Club and allies have raised concerns about the financial harm this decision would have…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Amid worsening drought conditions, San Francisco’s Supervisor Rafael Mandelman introduced an ordinance that would double the amount of water that new large buildings are required to collect and re-use, and direct the City’s Public Utilities…
Utah Chapter
Last year, the Salt Lake City School District said YES to committing to 100% clean, renewable energy—the first district-wide commitment to 100% clean energy in Utah. The board resolution was the first of its kind in Utah, and is sending the 9th…