Blog posts from around the country
Delta Chapter
Turnout for the Jan 12, 2017 LDEQ USACE public hearing on the Bayou Bridge pipeline project was outstanding. Opposition to the pipeline greatly outnumbered supporters. Hearing testimony was at times factual, emotional, and even entertaining. Thanks…
Lone Star Chapter
The Texas Sierra Club team is excited to welcome three outstanding volunteer interns for the Winter/Spring terms. Two of our new interns are working with our communications team to bolster our capacity in research, writing, social media, and other…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Also known as in-law units or granny flats, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are small homes added to lots that already have a house. They might be backyard cottages or basement or garage conversions. Compared to apartments, ADUs use fewer…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
On January 24th, the Richmond City Council voted 6-0 to adopt the Richmond Hills Initiative, thereby protecting from development 430 acres of beautiful hillside land in the El Sobrante Valley of Richmond.
Lone Star Chapter
Pipeline billionaire Kelcy Warren and Energy Transfer Partners has given almost $900,000 to Governor Greg Abbott. He now sits, unconfimed by the Texas Senate, on the Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission.
Maryland Chapter
On Monday January 30th, 2017, the Sierra Club and partner organizations sent the following letter to Ben Grumbles, Secretary of the Maryland Department of the Environmenta, regarding Maryland's involvement in the Volkswagon settlement.
Angeles Chapter
A new resolution to fight In the aftermath of the November election results has emerged. A majority of people in the country were shocked, grieved and angry to see what kind of person would be representing our country to the world.