Blog posts from around the country
San Francisco Bay Chapter
With a changing climate so increasingly evident, did you ever wonder how the issue is being addressed in our schools? According to a report issued this year by the National Center for Science Education, the answer is very mixed.
Coastal Bend Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Letter of Support for the CARP I-Plan [“Implementation Plan for Two Total Maximum Daily Loads for Bacteria at Cole and Ropes Parks Beaches in Corpus Christi Bay (I-Plan)].”
Wisconsin Chapter
After years of calling on the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to do a study of the impacts of frac-sand mining around Wisconsin, our decision-makers listened. The draft study is out and the DNR is taking public comments about it. Comments…
Santa Lucia Chapter
What goes around comes around, just in time to defeat the TPP and replace it with something much better.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
A group of commercial real estate developers proposing to convert Clipper Cove at Treasure Island into a sprawling luxury mega-marina is attempting to move forward despite running into a roadblock at a recent meeting of the State Commission for…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The East Bay Municipal Water District (EBMUD) manages a number of watersheds that feed key sources of drinking-water storage. EBMUD is currently reviewing and updating its Watershed Master Plan, a process it is required to undergo every 20 years.…
Maryland Chapter
The Sierra Club released the results of a bi-partisan survey today that polled voter sentiment on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and support for reducing carbon pollution from power plants by five percent annually from 2020 through…