Blog posts from around the country
Wisconsin Chapter
Five years ago, had someone said, “Is nothing sacred anymore? What’s next, they’re going to dig up gravesites?” it would have been characterized as hyperbole. Unfortunately, today this is reality. The Legislature is continuing its special-interest…
Angeles Chapter
California Gov. Jerry Brown has finally declared a state of emergency in response to the massive out-of-control gas leak that has been flowing unchecked -- and sickening residents -- for months.
Redwood Chapter
The North Coast lost a legendary conservation giant on December 30, with the death of Humboldt County resident Lucille Vinyard, known to many as “the mother of Redwood National Park.” North Group Chair Gregg Gold remembers: “Lucille was a force f
Lone Star Chapter
Great news. While we rang in the new year, the State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) formally adopted new energy efficient building codes for Texas. Conservation Director Cyrus Reed had some nice words to say about it, including the role Sierra…
Florida Chapter
Volunteers with the Sierra Club Miami group came up with a creative skit that illustrated the sun-stroked "FPL" Vampires versus the Solar Panel-Armed Suns.
Lone Star Chapter
Don't miss the Lone Star Chapter's upcoming event celebrating 51 years of loving Texas!
Saturday, February 20, 2016
The Oasis on Lake Travis @ 5:30pm
Buy your table or tickets today!
Sonoma Group / Redwood Chapter / California
In a big year-end win for greenbelts, all five Sonoma County supervisors came out strongly in favor of extending voter protections for community separators and adding to them in 2016! Read more..
Missouri Chapter
Sulfur Dioxide Pollution in Missouri
By Gretchen Waddell Barwick
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) air pollution causes breathing problems in as few as five minutes. SO2 is particularly dangerous to children, the elderly and people with breathing or heart…