Blog posts from around the country

Santa Lucia Chapter
Opponents of the proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary claim we don't need its protections from offshore oil because Sacramento will save us. Afraid not..
Maine Chapter
Time to Switch to Clean Energy and Clean Energy Cars By Lyn Sudlow, Sierra Club Maine ExCom Member
Wisconsin Chapter
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (WPS) has proposed increasing mandatory fixed fees again. This will continue to hurt low-income people, fixed-income seniors, and those who have invested in energy efficiency and clean energy. This must be…
Lone Star Chapter
The oil and gas industry is running amok, and public health, our climate, and our communities are paying the price. Fracking can never be made safe, but the EPA is developing important new rules to slash climate pollution from the oil and gas…
Lone Star Chapter
Attend Barton Springs University Friday, September 18, and hear talks given by our director, our water resources coordinator, and many other water defenders and experts!
North Star Chapter
Sierra Club's Inspiring Connections Outdoors (ICO) is a community outreach program that provides opportunities for urban youth and adults to explore, enjoy and protect the natural world. This month we are featuring a series of profiles on the…
North Star Chapter
From a labor and economic justice perspective, there is a lot of good news in the final Clean Power Plan that the EPA released earlier this month. After listening to recommendations from unions, economic justice advocates, and their environmental…
Redwood Chapter
On August 5 Redwood Chapter Conservation Chair Diane Beck attended the meeting of the California Fish and Game Commission to urge that the Commission ban bobcat trapping in the state altogether, as was the original intent of the 2013 “Bobcat Prot
District of Columbia Chapter
In a startling interview with NPR, Secretary of State John Kerry said that President Obama thought of Shell's plan to drill in the Arctic as a "test".1 This test needs to be called what i
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
The Sierra Club urges all members to vote via their internet connection for a wonderful project that will benefit the Lone Star Hiking Trail (LSHT) in Sam Houston National Forest.