Blog posts from around the country

Washington State Chapter
Good news: Legislation passed to ban non-native Atlantic salmon net pens in Puget Sound and to provide more protection for Puget Sound from oil pipelines. Not such good news: Carbon and renewable energy legislation stalled and the (Hirst decision)…
Washington State Chapter
More than 250 people gathered in Olympia to say “No!” to oil drilling off the Washington coast, including Sierra Club activists, Nisqually tribal leaders, Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz, coastal community leaders and businesses, plus…
San Gorgonio Chapter
Caring for Our Wilderness: The San Gorgonio Wilderness AssociationPresented by Robert Hazelton     Robert Hazelton, board member of the San Gorgonio Wilderness Association (SGWA), will speak at the May 1 meeting of the San…
Cherokee Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Monday, April 23, 7-8:30 PM, at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 3224 Navajo Dr., Chattanooga 37411. (Note- where it says April 6, that is just the date this was posted). John McGirk will present "Green, Responsible and Impact Investing." John…
Maryland Chapter
Now that spring has arrived it’s time to start working on your yard or home garden. Using native plants helps to display Maryland’s natural beauty and reduce the spread of harmful invasive species. Check out our native plant blog post for…
Maryland Chapter
Breaking News: In a bipartisan vote, the Senate voted 35 to 8 eliminate trash incineration from Maryland’s renewable portfolio standard.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Welcome to the Houston Sierra Club online Bayou Banner newsletter for April 2018. Click the title to see the news this month.
Georgia Chapter
Atlanta metropolitan area saw 21% job growth in