Blog posts from around the country

New Jersey Chapter
Today both the Senate and Assembly have passed ACR255 (McKeon) that determines DEP Highlands Septic Rule is against legislative intent. The DEP’s proposed Highlands Forest Preservation Area is a major source of drinking water for up to 6 million…
North Star Chapter
You are invited to our inaugural film night to explore themes of racial and environmental justice. It will be Thursday, Jan. 25, from 6-9 p.m. at the Sierra Club offices, 2327 E. Franklin Ave. This is part of the Sierra Club's ongoing commitment to…
North Star Chapter
Minnesota is well known for its lakes. They are a way of life, connecting generations of residents and tourists to nature, adventure and beauty. Our state is also home to the headwaters of the Mississippi River, which provides drinking water to…
Redwood Chapter
Redwood Chapter had a busy year of building coalitions, working with legislators on environmental goals and meeting with members of the community.
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Our Audubon Christmas Bird Count on December 16,
North Carolina Chapter
Despite the opposition of communities across North Carolina and the region, the Trump administration today issued a proposed five-year plan for offshore oil and gas leasing that would vastly expand offshore drilling in the Atlantic and other oceans…
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
With the air temperature at -4 degrees and the wind chill at -24, outings leader, Virginia Woulfe-Beile, with council from founding member and veteran outings leader, Rich Keating, decided that the hike be canceled due to safety concerns.
Delta Chapter
Pennsylvania environmental officials have ordered Sunoco to halt construction of a natural gas pipeline across the southern part of the state, citing a series of spills and other "egregious and willful violations" of state law.