Blog posts from around the country
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen
Now, particularly in these days after Hurricane Harvey, we hear the word “Detention”, almost like a chant or mantra. Flood control experts, agencies, public officials, developers, and many citizens talk about “Detention” like it…
Maryland Chapter
On the final day of the 2019 legislative session, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Clean Energy Jobs Act (CEJA), SB516, with veto-proof majorities in the House and Senate.
North Carolina Chapter
Sierrans are exploring ways to draw on the unique backgrounds of a variety of people - differences in age, gender, ethnic identity, political beliefs and religious faith - to improve our work to protect North Carolina’s environment. Read how the N.C…
Wisconsin Chapter
Ten artists from around the state have come together to tell the story of tar sands in the state of Wisconsin. Their work collectively illustrates the process and threats of tar sands pipelines for Wisconsinites.
Florida Chapter
Leaders in the Florida House and Senate are fast tracking anti-voter bills that would make it even harder for voters to have a say when it comes to amending the Constitution.
Santa Barbara Group / Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter / California
By Jonathan Ullman, Los Padres Chapter Director
There’s been a lot of talk lately about a Green New Deal, which is a response to planetary catastrophes of climate change and inequality.
Maine Chapter
On behalf of Sierra Club, Maine Chapter, I write to respectfully request an extension of the 30-day public comment period for the proposed Central Maine Power Company Transmission Lines project by an additional 30 days. This project is complex, has…
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter
Join us July 20-23, 2019 for an extraordinary three day, three-island tour of California's enchanting Channel Islands on this live-aboard cruise.
Wisconsin Chapter
On Thursday, the Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved the acquisition of the biggest solar farm in the Midwest by Madison Gas & Electric and Wisconsin Public Service, of Green Bay, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group. The utilities acquired…