Blog posts from around the country

Lone Star Chapter
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has largely ignored affordable solutions that help residential consumers and make our grid more reliable at a time when fossil fuel electricity prices are spiking.
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has created a map of proposed renewable energy sites in California with two alternatives.
New Jersey Chapter
Today marks the 10th Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy. Hurricane Sandy was the costliest natural disaster in the history of New Jersey with $30 billion in damages. According to NJDEP data, 38 lives were lost, 346,000 homes were destroyed or damaged…
Central Group / Angeles Chapter / California
Time spent in nature, in any form, makes us feel happier, more peaceful, rejuvenated, and connected to something greater than ourselves. Nature reduces stress and anxiety, decreases depression, improves overall mood. But, it’s becoming increasingly…
Central Group / Angeles Chapter / California
The Sierra Club was founded with a mission to "render accessible" the mountain regions of the Pacific west. Locally, club entities such as Inspiring Connections Outdoors (ICO) and the Central Group recruit volunteers and raise money to take people…
Central Group / Angeles Chapter / California
What is a park? Why are we building them? What social needs does it meet and, especially, for whom are we building them? A park is a social and political production that responds to social and political needs
Central Group / Angeles Chapter / California
In 1930, Los Angeles lost out on the preservation of open space when the Olmstead brothers’ proposal for a chain of connected parks was rejected by business leaders; industrialization and development were more important…or so they thought.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Did you know that gas appliances in homes and buildings generate four times more lung-damaging Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) emissions than California’s gas power plants and nearly two-thirds as much NOx as California’s 16 million passenger cars?
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
Check out what our political organizers Rachel Neese and Josselyn Fano been up to in the final two weeks before the November election in this new blog.