Blog posts from around the country

Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Describe the first time you felt a strong affinity for nature Strangely enough I don’t think it was when I was even in nature. I remember a day in 8th grade when my English teacher asked us to describe the most beautiful things we’d ever seen. That…
Alabama Chapter
Enjoying Alabama/Outings Opportunities: Alabama Sierra Club's Annual Retreat Explores Alabama's Nature and Environment
Virginia Chapter
Is Virginia off to the clean energy races? Last week saw a cascade of clean energy announcements in Virginia. On Tuesday, Governor Northam issued an Executive Order aimed at achieving 30 percent renewable energy by 2030 and 100 percent carbon-free…
Florida Chapter
The NFL has recognized nationwide the Tampa Bay Sierra Club Stadium Recycling Initiative at Raymond James Stadium in its "Huddle for 100" program.
Alabama Chapter
As an educator, naturalist, recreationist, and health advocate, my environmental interests and passions are broad, but holistic. I understand that our health can be optimal only when we have access to the appropriate resources.
Lone Star Chapter
When Trump came into office, his administration immediately tried to sabotage the safeguards to control methane pollution from the fracked oil and gas industry that the Obama administration put in place. We knew eventually an actual proposal would…
Massachusetts Chapter
On Friday, September 20, the Sierra Club joined millions of activists around the world to march and strike for our climate. Like many strikes across the globe, the Climate Strike in Boston was organized by high school students who are passionate and…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On September 21, the Houston Sierra Club enjoyed National Drive Electric Week in Houston, at two of the events. Several electric vehicles were on display, and their owners were excited to talk about them!... (Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Linda Mundwiller and Brandt MannchenIf I asked you who is COCO?  You might say, she’s the 15-year-old tennis player that beat Venus Williams, and you’d be right! But I want to tell you about another COCO.  The Coalition of Community…
Florida Chapter
Sierra Club has issued comments on the Blue-Green Algae Task Force Draft Consensus Document, which it considers a positive first step.