Blog posts from around the country

Central Piedmont Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
An informative program by Eric Spengler and Heist Brewery's Canteen Room is a terrific meeting space.
Angeles Chapter
Sanitation is a necessary job if we want to have a clean city.
Maine Chapter
Op-Ed in the Lewiston Sun Journal against CMP NECEC transmission line project, by Becky Bartovics
Montgomery County / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
The Board of Public Works (BPW) is expected to vote yet again on December 18 to green-light fast tracking the expansion of the I-495 and I-270.
Pennsylvania Chapter
Growing up, my family couldn’t afford to go to the movies or out to dinner. We didn’t go bowling or take weekend trips to the shore. Luckily, the parks were free and allowed us to have enjoyable, safe, and informative recreational experiences in the…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Arlene Diehl, a former Houston Sierra Club Chair and volunteer leader, is recovering from health-related issues this holiday season. Arlene was Houston Sierra Club Chair in the 2000’s and has been a quiet but strong supporter of the Club for over…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Restoration is a term used frequently in forest management and forest protection or preservation. What does it mean to the Houston Sierra Club (HSC)? This article provides information about what ecological restoration should mean for forests…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for December 2019. Click the title to see the news this month.
Pennsylvania Chapter
In comparison to other states, Pennsylvania is woefully behind when it comes to adequate municipal, county, and school district compensation from power plants. Throughout the country, power plant development is touted as an economic boon to these…
Seattle ICO / Washington State Chapter / Washington
Madrona Elementary students and ICO leaders kicked-off the start of the 2019-2020 school year with a tour of the Snohomish County Search and Rescue hanger and a hike up to the Heybrook Lookout Tower.