Blog posts from around the country

Massachusetts Chapter
The COVID Pandemic has changed the way we live, play and work. It is a new reality and one that we have adopted out of necessity in which our homes are also our offices, schools, social spaces, and more.
Angeles Chapter
Deserts surrounding Los Angeles: When the name Los Angeles is heard, people from outside southern California immediately see images of smog, traffic, museums, and social problems. Those of us who live here, know better.
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
The City of Los Angeles recently released a draft plan for meeting future water demands for its citizens. It outlines many ways the City plans to conserve water and become self-reliant on local water supplies. Unfortunately, none of the anticipated…
Harvey Broome Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Harvey Broome Group April 2021 Newsletter - Concerns about DOE’s Proposed “Environmental Management Disposal Facility”, State and National News Flashes.
Tennessee Chapter
What's inside: Memphis environmentalists sue U.S. Army Corps over Byhalia Pipeline permit, Clarksville Sustainability Board, debate over Nashville landfill
New Jersey Chapter
The NJ Sierra Club is calling on Governor Murphy to veto A4810 (Pinkin) / S441 (Oroho), a bill on his desk that could weaken environmental and labor regulations. The bill creates the Government Efficiency and Regulatory Review Commission, which…
New Jersey Chapter
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan announced that he is dismissing 40 Trump appointees from the EPA’s Science Advisory Board and the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC). This is part of the EPA’s plans to…
North Carolina Chapter
This was a busy week at the N.C. General Assembly as bill-filing continued and committees approved numerous bills in advance of a spring break next week.
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter
The MONARCH Act, co-authored by local Rep. Salud Carbajal, was submitted with a clever moniker in March: Monarch Action, Recovery And Conservation of Habitat Act.
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter
The March fundraiser is critical for our chapter because all the funds raised go toward defending wild lands, protecting clean air and water, and advancing climate solutions right here in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties.