Blog posts from around the country
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Houston already experiences hot summers, and climate change is predicted to bring even hotter and longer summers. Protecting and increasing the regional tree canopy, particularly in neighborhoods identified as 'heat islands' will be a crucial…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
In May 2024, Sam Houston National Forest (SHNF) had heavy rains, which created heavy run-off flooding, and had winds from the straight-line windstorm that hit Southeast Texas in the middle of May with 70-100 mph winds.
Grand Canyon Chapter
"...memorable to see in the wild -- Highly colorful, Gila monsters stand out when they’re above ground -- Most of the time, Gila monsters are in underground burrows -- to find food in the nests of prey species like rabbits" ~ by Ricardo Small
Reno Inspiring Connections Outdoors / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
Reno ICO is gearing up to hold our third Retreat/Outdo
Reno Inspiring Connections Outdoors / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
Environmental Travelling Companions (ETC) is a Califor
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
This month we are taking a break from a live Zoom presentation. Instead of a Zoom event with speaker at our usual designated time, we are posting links to access recent webinar video recordings on various aspects of plastic and microplastic…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On June 13, Leo Brito, owner and founder of Zero Waste Houston will discuss climate action and social justice through composting.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On June 19, the speaker will be Wendy Reistle, Environmental Education Program Coordinator at the Environmental Institute of Houston, University of Houston-Clear Lake.
Pennsylvania Chapter
How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
As soon as I heard the title of this book published in May, I ordered a copy -- ‘A New Understanding of Life on Earth’ sounded irresistible. Apparently not just…
Pennsylvania Chapter
The Allegheny Group Sierra Club’s Huplits Grant Committee is seeking grant proposals to help promote Sierra Club’s policies and mission in Pennsylvania. Approximately $90,000 will be available for the 2024 Huplits Grant Competition.