Blog posts from around the country

Most boats are able to be operated safely. However, one type of vessel, the wake boat, can be exceptionally destructive if operated without care. Tanks at the back of these boats take on thousands of pounds of lake water to increase their weight and…

Nicole Gaines, elected Chapter Chair this January, reflects on the road that brought her to environmental advocacy and how it intersects with her passion for social justice. This is the first in a series of her reflections on our work and priorities…

Gary Friedmann, Sierra Club Maine Executive Committee Member and a Bar Harbor Town Councilor who’s been working to solarize Mount Desert Island since 2013, writes the truth about solar energy and how it saves us money and bolsters the state's…

The NC Utilities Commission has rescheduled the Duke IRP hearing, breaking it into 

On April 8, Tom Douglas, longtime Houston Sierra Club member and canoe/kayak outings leader, will talk about paddling trails on our local bayous.... (Read more)

The April Bay Area Sierra Club Meeting features Jim Blackburn: Virus Vigil, Poetry from the Pandemic on Wednesday, on April 21, at 7:00 pm.... (Read more)

The Sierra Club Georgia Chapter and Sierra Club Beyond Coal Campaign announced the upcoming release of a three-part documentary series to raise public awareness of the dangers of coal ash in Georgia.

Names of organization reflect their identity and how they are viewed by others. In that vein, the John Muir Chapter of the Sierra Club is changing its name to the Wisconsin Chapter – a change overwhelmingly approved by 83% of our members who voted.

The Sierra Club’s New Jersey Chapter supports the New Jersey Green Amendment. On March 13, the chapter passed a resolution to endorse a change to the NJ Constitution.

Sierra Club Clean Transportation Subcommittee Co-Chair Lucas Godshalk testified before the DC Council, asking that the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) reduce climate pollution by electrifying its bus fleet.