Blog posts from around the country

Hoosier Chapter
In this newsletter — an update on the Indiana Legislative Session, upcoming Winding Waters Group events, local Sierra Club Executive Committee election results, Indiana state trivia, and how to stay updated and get involved with our work!
Hoosier Chapter
In this newsletter: 🌺 Join Sierra Club at the Tri-State Creation Care Conference in February 📚 Your invite to the Hoosier Chapter Book Club 🥾 Find out about upcoming events and outings ✍️ Keep in touch and get involved in our work.
Loma Prieta Chapter
Thanks for voting in Chapter elections, soil and regenerative agriculture, forests on an overheating planet, Redwood Shores Sea Level Rise Protection Project, join the Bay Alive Campaign, housing in California is expensive, Loma Prieta Chapter…
Wisconsin Chapter
Hyperscale data centers are massive facilities built to handle enormous volumes of data, supporting the growing demand for cloud computing, cryptocurrency, and artificial intelligence. Two proposed data centers in Port Washington and Mt. Pleasant…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On January 16, 2026, the Houston Regional Group and Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club visited the Sam Houston National Forest to view the implementation of a wildlife habitat improvement project.
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Join us Feb. 4 for a talk about the geologic framework and evolution of our beautiful and intriguing slice of Earth in western North Carolina.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen - On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the Houston Sierra Club visited San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge and enjoyed birding and wildlife observation.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen - On January 7, 2026, I visited Sam Houston National Forest to look at Red-cockaded Woodpecker Clusters, Peach Creek, the Lake Conroe Shoreline, and a forest with tall pines and oaks called, “Cathedral Oaks” forest.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen - The U.S. Forest Service, in the Department of Agriculture, has always been a tough nut for advocates, activists, and environmentalists to crack.