Blog posts from around the country

Wisconsin Chapter
Congratulations are in order for the Waukesha County Transportation Coalition, which received the Sierra Club’s 2017 Special Achievement Award.
North Carolina Chapter
NC legislative leaders named two fracking supporters to the state Oil and Gas Commission late Thursday, after the General Assembly lowered the bar by changing the requirements for these seats with respect to conservationist credentials.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
This summer, Concord, Danville, Martinez, Moraga, Oakley, Pinole, Pittsburg, San Ramon, and unincorporated Contra Costa County all voted to join MCE, California's first Community Choice ​Energy ​program. Starting in Spring 2018​,​ residents and…
Wisconsin Chapter
Yesterday, the Mining Give-Away Bill or SB395 passed the Senate Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry Committee and will now be sent to the entire Senate to be voted on. Although there were a number of amendments offered, there is only so much…
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Judy Mattox of the Sierra Club testifying at the North Carolina public utilities commission September 27 making the point that Duke needs to pay for its coal ash cleanup and not pass on expenses to customers in the form of rate hikes. Ken Brame also…
Idaho Chapter
Two major developments point to bright future for clean transportation in Idaho, but we have to act to keep our state moving forward.
San Gorgonio Chapter
Nature Photography: How Not to Take Bad PhotosPresented by Steve Kaye Please join us on November 7 for a special presentation by Steve Kaye on nature photography. The program starts at 7:30 PM at the San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Berta Cáceres was a vibrant Honduran woman who was assassinated in 2016 for her work leading the struggle against the Agua Zarca dam, which was being built illegally on indigenous land. On March 2, 2017, the first anniversary of Berta’s murder,…
Ventura Sierra Club / Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter / California
Happy to announce the first Sierra Club Ventura educational meeting! We are planning a great time to learn and chat with others in the club. This is one of a variety of topics starting Oct 2017 through 2018.  
Central Piedmont Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Read Sierra Club's report on how Duke Energy can meet energy demands without additional fossil fuels