Blog posts from around the country
North Carolina Chapter
Big news on the Duke Energy bill this week: The legislature unanimously passed S 559, “Storm Securitization,” after removing the multi-year ratemaking section that Sierra Club and other environmental, social justice and industry groups opposed.…
Alabama Chapter
September 20th was three days before the United Nations Climate Action Summit, which declares: “Climate change is the defining issue of our time and now is the defining moment to do something about it. There is still time to tackle climate change,…
Alabama Chapter
Despite the fact that it has excess electric capacity, and continues to drag its feet on retiring its remaining three dirty coal plants, Alabama Power wants to build a massive new fossil fuel plant near Mobile. Sierra Club is intervening at the…
Missouri Chapter
The Sierra Club has collaborated with the Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic at Washington University School of Law as well as Action St.
Lone Star Chapter
In September, we announced that Austin Energy, Austin’s public electric utility, kicked off its process for updating the utility’s Resource, Generation, and Climate Protection Plan (Resource Plan), providing Austinites with an extremely important…
Alabama Chapter
Sierra Club volunteers, from the shoals to the shores, gathered for the Alabama Chapter Annual Retreat on the weekend of October 11th-13th. Some Alabama Sierrans enjoyed natural views of the Camp McDowell property on a cool, Autumn morning hike,…