Blog posts from around the country
Piedmont Plateau Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Communities of color are often most impacted by the aspects of our broken democracy. Such reforms like those in For The People Act help create a more fair, transparent, & inclusive democracy that we all seek.
Why This Matters
In the wake of…
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
In order to combat climate change the world needs additional permanent protections for lands and waters. Governor Newsom and President Biden have signed on. Find out what ROLG is doing.
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
It took eight years of thoughtful planning, collaboration between stakeholders, and extensive public engagement to come up with the Desert Renewable Energy and Conservation Plan (DRECP). It took the previous administration less than two years to…
Toiyabe Chapter
Legislative Tracker, 2020 Annual Report, Clean Car Standards, Transportation and Climate Fireside Chat, Rail, Events Roundup, Steamboat Ditch, and much more!
Southeast Iowa Sierra Club / Iowa Chapter / Fairfield Iowa
"Superman's Not Coming: Our National Water Crisis and What We the People Can Do About It" by Erin Brockovich is our next selection for The Earth Friends book club. We meet Sat., Feb. 13, 2021 at 1:30 pm on Zoom.
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
The African American Environmental Pioneer Awards will be Monday, Feb. 22, at 6:30 p.m. It's our second annual event to honor those in Milwaukee's African American community working for a better environment. We are planning an exciting and…
Toiyabe Chapter
The Lahontan Regional Water Control Board will soon decide the fate of Lake Tahoe's health and clarity. At their November 19 meeting, the Board will decide whether to allow the use of herbicides in the lake for the first time in history to combat…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Benzene emitted from the Valero Houston Refinery and 1,3-Butadiene emitted from the Goodyear Company and Texas Petrochemical Corporation, in Houston, Texas, is dispersed in the air to the Park Place Neighborhood, the Texas Southern University…
North Star Chapter
While the impact of Valentines Day on our relationships can be positive, we can’t always say the same about its impact on the environment. From decorations, to gifts, to romantic gestures, I’ve been thinking about ways we all could make this year’s…
North Star Chapter
Minnesotans want bold action on climate justice.Minnesota has made strong progress moving away from coal to clean energy -- and the costs of wind and solar continue to decline. Utilities know this is the direction we must go: Xcel Energy committed…