Blog posts from around the country
Redwood Chapter
The campaign for the permanent protection of the Berryessa Snow Mountain region took a big leap forward to day when Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation (S.
Maryland Chapter
Join fellow Sierrans on Monday, March 2nd to lobby key General Assembly members to ensure strong environmental legislative victories in 2015! Sign up today!We need interested volunteers to come to Annapolis on the evening of March 2 to make…
Cimarron Group / Oklahoma Chapter / Oklahoma
Elia Woods, CommonWealth Urba. Elia Woods has been a home gardener for 30 years. She worked as farm manager for KamalaGamble/Guilford Gardens before co-founding CommonWealth Urban Farms in the fall of 2010.
Grand Canyon Chapter
February 05, 2015, PHOENIX, Arizona – The Regional Forester of the USDA Forest Service upheld objections filed by conservation groups regarding a plan by the Tonto National Forest to allow hundreds of helicopter landings in five
Grand Canyon Chapter
February 05, 2015, TUCSON, Arizona – A coalition of Arizona community groups and businesses today called on Tucson Electric Power (TEP) to divest from the out-of-state San Juan Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant, and in
Lone Star Chapter
On January 29, the EPA held three hearings nationwide, taking comments on new ozone (smog) standards. One of them was in Arlington, Texas. Scores of citizens from Texas and the surrounding region showed up in force to deliver a clear message:…
Santa Cruz Group / Ventana Chapter / California
A January 2015 event co-sponsored by Santa Cruz Sierra Club, No Nukes Action Committee, 350.org, and other organizations shed light on the ongoing health and environmental tragedies in Fukushima, Japan. Article by UCSC Sierra Club intern Colleen…
Thomas Hart Benton Group / Missouri Chapter / Kansas City Missouri
A very hopeful and inspiring article on the eve of the 2015 climate conference.
Maryland Chapter
Yes, you can garden in the winter -- and avoid mosquitoes, deer ticks, and sunburn! The All-Sensory Garden in the Hilton Area of Patapsco Valley State Park is an ongoing project to clear non-native invasive plants inside the area bounded by the All-…