Blog posts from around the country

North Star Chapter
Updates from our Land Use and Transportation team.
District of Columbia Chapter
Eve Hamilton of the chapter's Zero Waste Committee called for the Department of Public Works to double curbside composting, pilot a "save-as-you-throw" waste reduction program, and prioritize removing dangerous drivers from our streets.
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter
On Tuesday, May 13 Santa Barbara County Supervisors voted 3:1 to begin the process of phasing out oil production in the County, a move that when implemented will save lives, reduce air and water pollution and help meet our climate goals.
Oregon Chapter
Oregon legislators have passed a bill directing the Oregon Investment Council and the Oregon State Treasurer to take certain actions to address how climate change threatens public workers’ retirement savings with the state’s public pension.
North Star Chapter
The North Star Chapter issued the following statement in response to the political shooting of two state legislators and their spouses.
Maryland Chapter
Maryland Air Advisory Council Advance Clean Heat Reporting Rules to Measure Pollution from Buildings
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
Join us as we gather informally in a relaxed setting each month at a different beer garden to support Milwaukee County parks and compare notes on summer activities.
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
Join us for two summer outings, a hike on the Milwaukee River Greenway to learn about the new Estabrook Falls Fish Passage on July 19, and a visit to Riveredge Nature Center on Aug. 23 that includes a visit to the sturgeon rearing facility.
Massachusetts Chapter
By Sam Lambert. Ephemeral. It’s a word that has captured a significant amount of my attention for the better part of two months. It’s one of those words that is common enough that it doesn’t raise eyebrows, but unique enough to catch your ear if…
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter
The Sierra Club Ventura Network hosted an informational meeting on May 21 on the outdoor patio in Ventura. Next activities on June 25.