Blog posts from around the country
Lone Star Chapter
The Pasadena Refining plant, located just east of Houston, is a pollution nightmare. We break down their repeated pollution violations and why we're taking them to court.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The mission of the Sierra Club has expanded since John Muir founded the organization in 1892. Although preserving wilderness is still a huge part of the work we do as a Club, we also know that protecting our planet for future generations requires…
Lone Star Chapter
On a 4-3 vote, the Veteran Affairs and Border Security Committee of the Texas Senate passed the anti-wind, job-killing SB 277. Take Action today!
Maryland Chapter
Author: Natalie Wu, Johns Hopkins University student, March 12, 2017This report provides a summary and analysis of the adverse impacts of air pollution from coal-fired power plants. This report focuses on the Herbert A. Wagner Generating…
Maryland Chapter
On Friday, March 10th, the Maryland House of Delegates passed HB 1325, the bill to ban fracking! The bill passed with a bipartisan vote of 97-40. A big thank you to everyone who worked so hard to make this happen.
Tassajara Parks development an existential threat to Contra Costa County’s sprawl-prevention efforts
A residential development called Tassajara Parks in southeastern Contra Costa County is threading the needle to become a dangerous breach in the county’s Urban Limit Line—a bad precedent that could be followed by other similar developments.
Lone Star Chapter
Do you picture yourself spearheading environmental campaigns, working with scores of passionate and dedicated volunteers? What about working for a national environmental advocacy organization? The Sierra Club’s Lone Chapter Volunteer Coordinator job…
Angeles Chapter
It is not too late to join others who want to improve their knowledge and skills regarding how to protect the envirnment and the resources that the Sierra Club offers to effeciently and effectively execute grassroot actions.