Blog posts from around the country

Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt MannchenOver the many years I have been a member, volunteer, and leader in the Houston Regional Group and Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club people have asked me, “What is the Sierra Club?”, What does the Sierra Club Stand for?”, and “…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt MannchenOn February 11, 2019, the Houston Regional Group and Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club had a conference call with the Center for Biological Diversity and the U.S. Forest Service, National Forests and Grasslands in Texas , about…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen Populism is often described by the media and political parties as negative and based upon demagoguery (the use of popular prejudices, false claims, and promises to gain power). ... (Read more)
Montgomery County / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
Event: Alex Baca, “Land Use and the New Green Deal” March 12, 2019 Silver Spring Civic Center  
Oregon Chapter
We are now about six weeks into the 2019 Oregon Legislature, and we’re watching and actively working on dozens of bills in state legislature already. Of course, for almost every progressive bill we’re fighting to pass, there is another bill waiting…
Pennsylvania Chapter
Small grants to help groups and organizations working on shale gas pipeline and related infrastructure issues
San Francisco Bay Chapter
We've just learned that an ordinance banning the transportation and handling of coal and petroleum coke may go before the City Council by the end of this month.
San Gorgonio Chapter
The county is developing a Master Plan for the Park that includes possible additions that a
Alabama Chapter
For any of those of you in the north Alabama area who'd like to make your voices heard on clean energy in the TVA region, please consider:   What: Learn about TVA’s proposed long-term energy plan and tell TVA you’re r
San Gorgonio Chapter
Protecting the Mojave Desert from Corporate Water RaidersThe monthly meeting of the Los Serranos Group of the Sierra Club is Tuesday, March 19, at 7:00 PM.  Our evening presentation will be by John Monsen, Consultant, National Parks…