Blog posts from around the country

San Francisco Bay Chapter
As County Open Space, the former golf course land will offer hiking trails, a wildlife corridor linked to nearby preserves and open spaces, and, importantly, the chance to restore sections of San Geronimo Creek and Larsen Creek, vital spawning…
Grand Canyon Chapter
Phoenix, AZ –Today, Halloween, Arizona businesses, faith communities, legislators, conservationists, and individuals gathered at the Capitol to tell Governor Ducey that while the impacts of climate change for Arizona are scary, the solutions are not…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Don't forget to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 7, if you haven't early voted. There are important City of Houston Propositions and State of Texas Propositions on the ballot, and HISD Board elections... ( Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
As we pulled into the trailhead parking lot for the Woodlands Trail, I saw that there were several cars already parked. We piled out and David, Jasvindee, Taylor, and I met Lori and Arlene. Then Duc and Jeanne rolled in and we were eight. It was…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
It is easier now to recycle plastic bags. Curbside recycling collection does not accept plastic bags or plastic film, but fortunately more retailers are offering recycling drop offs for both of these plastic categories. To find the retailers or…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Comments delivered by Evelyn L. Merz, Conservation Chair,on behalf of the Houston Regional Group Sierra Club at the public hearing held by the Texas House Committee on Natural Resources... (Read more)
Toiyabe Chapter
The protections for Sage Grouse habitat across the west and here in Nevada are threatened by the new Administration's proposed rollback of protections begun in 2015. If accepted, millions of acres of Sage Grouse habitat protection would no longer be…
District of Columbia Chapter
The D.C. chapter of the Sierra Club is holding an election for candidates to the chapter executive committee. The election will be conducted electronically via secure online ballot from November 15 to December 15 of 2017.
Angeles Chapter
Vieve Metcalfe, a resident of La Crescenta for the past 25 years and former Angeles Chapter treasurer, has died. She was 82 years old.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Can Our Devastating Flooding be Stopped? What do big thinkers think? Find out at the Houston & Bay Area Storm Water Flooding Forum: Harvey, Ike and Our Future. Save the date for this important event... (Read more)