Blog posts from around the country

Washington State Chapter
Netse Mot is about a commitment to protecting the Salish Sea, salmon, qwe’lhol’mechen (orcas), treaty rights and indigenous ways of life. While the effort has also included sustained opposition to infrastructure projects like the Transmountain…
New Jersey Chapter
The Senate has passed the state budget (S2022 / A5870) for FY22. This latest budget would take $360 million from NJ Transit capital funds for operations and maintenance. It also takes $82 million from the Clean Energy Fund for NJ Transit.
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
Volunteer Cindy Skrukrud reflects on the McHenry County community's efforts to come together for pollinators in this new blog.
North Carolina Chapter
The N.C. House today passed S 605, the Farm Act of 2021, without a section that would have weakened protections for whistleblowing workers but retaining an environmentally harmful proposal to allow general permits for biogas systems at factory hog…
Washington State Chapter
The Washington State Department of Ecology is asking for public comment on its DRAFT Sewage Solids (Biosolids) General Permit through July 12.
Washington State Chapter
Right now, Congress is considering adding essential funding for salmon and orca in infrastructure and reconciliation legislation. We must honor our commitments to the tribes and break the cycle of neglect and failure that has gone on for far too…
North Star Chapter
It’s been a big two weeks in the fight for our climate, water and treaties as we continue to fight Line 3.
Maine Chapter
By Tomas Dundzila, Outings Team Volunteer
Maine Chapter
Offshore wind energy is urgently needed to combat the climate crisis and, therefore, Sierra Club Maine strongly supports the floating research turbine being tested off the coast of Monhegan.  At the same time, Sierra Club Maine sup