Blog posts from around the country

Suwannee St. Johns Group / Florida Chapter / Florida
We did it. Gainesville commission votes unanimously to do the right thing. Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) trash collection will continue to encourage households to reduce waste.
Suwannee St. Johns Group / Florida Chapter / Florida
At this time, we do not know if we can resume outings after July 4, but if we can, we may take the High School students from Environmental Ambassadors on an outing at the end of July. We definitely are ready to resume our outings for the fall once…
Lone Star Chapter
While the Sierra Club is already busy working on our 2021 Legislative Scorecard, we wanted to give a quick wrap-up of the tumultuous rollercoaster ride that was the 87th Legislative Session, which officially wrapped up on Memorial Day.
New Jersey Chapter
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the DEP’s Green Acres Program today. The event is being held at the Holly Farm tract of the Menantico Ponds Wildlife Management Area, which was acquired by…
North Star Chapter
Campaign teams advocate for legislative change on environmental issues. Clean Energy: comment on Xcel Energy's Integrated Resource Plan, climate and energy bill; Land Use and Transportation: Minnesota will be the first Clean Cars state in the…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for June 2021. Click the title to see the news this month.
Maryland Chapter
Earlier today, the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced its 2021 list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. The list includes the Morningstar Tabernacle No. 88 Order of Moses Cemetery and Hall site in Cabin John, Maryland.…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Recently, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) staff and City Attorney Dennis Herrera filed a lawsuit challenging the State of California’s authority to protect rivers and streams, without informing the San Francisco Board of…
Suwannee St. Johns Group / Florida Chapter / Florida
This summer, cool off and feel alive again... by exploring the Matanzas Inlet by kayak.
Suwannee St. Johns Group / Florida Chapter / Florida
Was Chicken Little right? Is the sky falling? Fortunately, recent changes give reason for hope, and solutions to the climate crisis are better and cheaper than ever.