Blog posts from around the country

Iowa Chapter
One of the important sources of funds for natural resources, water, and soils is a program called REAP. Every year the legislature must fund this program.
Iowa Chapter
The 2025 legislature adjourned on May 15. See the bills we followed that were sent to the governor
Iowa Chapter
Several bills moving the legislature would define laws related to anaerobic digesters. Sierra Club opposes these bills.
Iowa Chapter
The legislature is reviewing a bill that would change energy policy in the state. See our thoughts.
North Star Chapter
Updates from our Forests and Wildlife Stewards.
Iowa Chapter
A bill has been introduced that would make the person responsible for the release of hazardous substances pay reasonable costs for responding to the scene, oversight, monitoring
Iowa Chapter
Several bills moving the legislature would restrict the property tax exemption on forest reservations and fruit tree reservations
Pennsylvania Chapter
HARRISBURG, PA — In an unexpected move, the Environmental Quality Board recently issued a draft rulemaking that would weaken the Pennsylvania Clean Streams Law, one of our bedrock environmental laws, by allowing industry to decide whether or not…
North Star Chapter
Updates from our Clean Energy team.
Grand Canyon Chapter
HB2679 is Bad News for Ratepayers, Clean Air, Clean Water, and Public Health