Blog posts from around the country
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Sierra Club members in the San Francisco Bay Chapter have an opportunity to work with their Chapter’s new 30 by 30 Task Force — part of the Club’s statewide campaign to protect 30 percent of our lands and coastal waters by 2030! There is a rising…
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
In drought years, LADWP pumps water to offset the decline in surface water. The runoff this year on the Eastern side of the Sierra Nevada is about 55% of normal. This year, LADWP plans to pump between 34 percent and 41 percent of the amount allowed…
Lone Star Chapter
Governor Greg Abbott recently signed Senate Bill 601, creating the Texas Produced Water Consortium at Texas Tech. This bill might seem kind of niche, so you might have some reasonable questions: What is produced water anyway? What is this “…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The Governor is wavering on protecting a unique area of California lands where John Muir himself studied. Please call Governor Newsom now and urge him to support the Tesla Park budget trailer bill.
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
Volunteer Bruce Glickson shares more about Sierra Club Illinois and the Northwest Suburban Interfaith Council's efforts to support pollinators in this new blog.
Huron Valley Group / Michigan Chapter / Michigan
The HVG leadership has voted to cease publishing a print version of our twice-yearly newsletter over concern for its financial and environmental impacts.
Huron Valley Group / Michigan Chapter / Michigan
The Sierra Club is the largest democratically run environmental organization in the world, with direct election of leaders at the national Board, state Chapter and local Group level each year.
North Carolina Chapter
The big news this week at the NC General Assembly was that the Senate rolled out and approved its proposed budget (S 105). This is the first legislative step in the budget process, which normally begins much earlier in the year. Next the House will…
Grand Canyon Chapter
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz.— The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) proposed an aquifer protection permit Wednesday for a uranium mine near Grand Canyon National Park, with a history of flooding. The mine flooding threatens to…
Grand Canyon Chapter
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Conservation groups are voicing opposition today to the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s pursuit to capture a solitary Mexican gray wolf who has been living peacefully in the national forests north of Williams and Flagstaff for…