Blog posts from around the country

Vermont Chapter
The Sierra Club hosted a discussion with Celia Ryker, author of Walking Home Trails Stories.
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
Seven local environmental and community-based organizations from St. Louis and the Metro East gathered Saturday morning at the base of the McKinley Bridge to rally against air pollution in the region.
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
Our July/August Newsletter
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is being petitioned to amend Permit #2406 for the Peach Creek Landfill, which is next to and near over 4,000 acres of Sam Houston National Forest, and Wood Duck Farm.... (Read more)
New Jersey Chapter
In a Star-Ledger opinion piece, Renée Pollard, environmental and social justice chair at the Sierra Club New Jersey Chapter, and Maria Lopez-Nuñez, deputy director of organizing and advocacy at the Ironbound Community Corporation, say thousands of…
North Carolina Chapter
This was a slower week at the legislature for environmental bills. None of the bills that the Sierra Club is following were taken up. That gives us some time to educate senators about legislation that they will soon be voting on - including H 951 “…
Maine Chapter
By Becky Bartovics, Sierra Club Maine Volunteer Leader
North Olympic Group / Washington State Chapter / Washington
Watch the recording of our July membership meeting at which Sierra Club Organizer, Stephanie Hillman, talked about efforts to stop the Trans Mountain Pipeline.
Wisconsin Chapter
A private company, Kristle KLR, owned by Kristle Majchrzak and Robert Glau of Herbster, Wisconsin (Bayfield County) is hoping to move forward with a proposal to bottle and sell water from a private artesian well within Lake Superior’s watershed.…