Blog posts from around the country

Florida Chapter
Sierra Club Florida has endorsed a petition created by our Florida Healthy Air Campaign that asks the FDOT to make a serious commitment to bicycle safety.
NYC Inspiring Connections Outdoors / Atlantic Chapter / New York
Ellis HS apple picking trip
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
A Greener Houston: How do we get there? Mayoral Forum for Parks, Bikes and Waterways – and Connecting to them. 
Maryland Chapter
Governor Hogan and his Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) have gutted a clean air plan that would have required Big Coal to clean up its a
Lone Star Chapter
What a great photo of Padre Island National Seashore! Doug just won two 3-Day passes to SXSW Eco, a creative space for business leaders, designers, innovators, and entrepreneurs to advance solutions that drive economic, environmental, and social…
Lone Star Chapter
Tomorrow, Oct 1, Austin City Council is scheduled to consider two sets of contracts that would add to Austin Energy’s existing fleet of resources. Get the details from Conservation Director Cyrus Reed.
North Carolina Chapter
“It has become the annual practice of this legislature to eliminate or reduce environmental programs and protections, without evaluating the cumulative risks and impacts to North Carolina’s environment or public health. H 765 may be the worst…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
The Lone Star Chapter is having its SECOND restoration service trip to Big Bend National Park.  Last year, Chapter members from across Texas came to help restore prairie and plant trees.  (Check out the video at
Lone Star Chapter
You call and email your elected official. You show up to community meetings and volunteer, and want to play a meaningful role in the movement to make Texas a better place to explore, enjoy, and protect. Are you ready to step up your commitment? The…