Blog posts from around the country

Kansas Chapter
Check out our May 2026 Edition of Sierra Club Kansas Chapter's Waypoints Newsletter!
New Jersey Chapter
West Orange, NJ - Last night, the West Orange Planning Board rejected the West Essex Highlands proposal to build 496 units of housing on a 120-acre forested area on the Second Watchung Mountain Ridge. This is the largest forested area in a densely…
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Join us May 12 as we hike to a magnificent freefalling waterfall in Pisgah National Forest near Brevard!
Thomas Hart Benton Group / Missouri Chapter / Kansas City Missouri
Please click through to RSVP for our Tuesday, May 26, in-person meeting at the Granfalloon, 608 Ward Parkway, KCMO 64111. We will hear from Kendra Varns Wallis of the Missouri Parks Association.
District of Columbia Chapter
Sierra Club volunteer Daniel O’Brien called for strengthening building construction and demolition material recycling in DC, restoring funding for the Food Policy Council, and ensuring strong building code processes amid mayoral recalcitrance.
Susquehanna Group / Atlantic Chapter / New York
On Tuesday, May 12th at 7pm, Karen Anderson and Sarah Hodder will present "Gardening IS For the Birds!" In their talk, they will discuss why both birds and gardening are so important, discuss the many challenges birds face, and then spend time on…
York River Group of the Virginia Sierra Club / Virginia Chapter / Virginia
An in-person program at Sandy Bottom Nature Park described climate action plans for Hampton Roads.
New Jersey Chapter
Trenton, NJ - Today, the NJ Tidelands Council approved the Utility License for Williams Transco’s Northeast Supply Enhancement Project (NESE) fossil fuel project to construct over or under state-owned tidelands. This decision grants the final…
Loma Prieta Chapter
Eric Brooks on Housing Affordability and the “Housing” Debate 
Loma Prieta Chapter
Last month, in our first article, we discussed why nature matters more than ever.