Blog posts from around the country
Pennsylvania Chapter
The North Central Pennsylvania Group was interested in having a film festival or showing films as a fundraiser. In the summer of 2023, Dr. David Heineman from Bloomsburg University released his full-length documentary NEPADOC, a non-verbal…
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
A little over 50 years ago, riding the high of the brand-new Environmental Protection Act, then-Governor Reagan signed into law the California Environmental Quality Act - CEQA (pronounced “see-kuah”) - which has played a major role in how…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
This “History of the Sierra Club and East Texas Wilderness Areas Management” is Part 2 of East Texas Wilderness History.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Cheryl Conley - As youngsters, we are told to be afraid of the “big bad wolf” but in reality, wolves don’t see us as prey and attacks on humans are very rare.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
A. Y. “Pete” Gunter, professor at North Texas State University and staunch defender of the East Texas Big Thicket, has died.
North Olympic Group / Washington State Chapter / Washington
The 2024 legislative session came to a close with mixed reviews for environmental legislation.
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Last September, the North Carolina General Assembly approved the state budget that included a law prohibiting local governments from banning single-use plastic products.
Iowa Chapter
3 Iowa cities – Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City - submitted their climate action plans to the Environmental Protection Agency. Implementation grants will be awarded later.