Blog posts from around the country
Lone Star Chapter
To help us - and some key partners - and our great volunteers get prepared, we will be hosting a two-hour zoom training meeting on December 12, from 11 AM to 1 PM. Called “Getting Ready for 87th Legislative Session: Training and Discussion about How…
Lone Star Chapter
Disconnects by CPS Energy have doubled during CEO Paula Gold-Williams’ tenure. And there are still no promises of reform. Eliminating disconnections is just the first step toward elevating those long alienated from political power in the City. We’ll…
Lone Star Chapter
Last week, some 50 participants joined Texas State Representative Jon Rosenthal and three conservation organizations last week in an online webinar to discuss a fundamental problem with the production of oil and gas in Texas: air pollution.
North Star Chapter
In a new paper released today, analysis by Sierra Club shows that Minnesota Power could save customers millions of dollars by retiring both the Clay Boswell coal plant and replacing that power with a clean energy portfolio that includes wind, solar…
Maine Chapter
In a failed campaign to oust Susan Collins from the Senate, the Democratic Party proved that money alone can’t win elections in Maine. - Written by Ania Wright, Sierra Club Maine's Grassroots Climate Action Organizer
North Star Chapter
Stewards advocate for policies related to water, forests, and wildlife - updates on their latest meetings and research.
Wisconsin Chapter
Last Thursday we wrapped up a week long celebration of our volunteers that culminated in our 2020 Volunteer Awards Ceremony. Through social media, thank you videos, a virtual celebration over zoom and more, it was wonderful being in community with…
North Carolina Chapter
A resolution to transition to clean energy is a good first step for Winston-Salem's city council, which now must follow up that pledge with an action plan.
Napa Sierra Club Group / Redwood Chapter / California
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg chastised world leaders Monday, Sep. 23, 2019 for failing younger generations by not taking sufficient steps to stop climate change. "You have stolen my childhood and my dreams with your empty words," Thunberg…