Blog posts from around the country
Wisconsin Chapter
Today citizens, local officials, and scientists gathered at Iverson park in Stevens Point to highlight the environmental and public health impacts of Wisconsin’s failure to adequately and fairly our water resources. The Sierra Club-John Muir…
District of Columbia Chapter
The Sierra Club's Washington DC chapter recently issued the following statement regarding DDOT's New York Avenue Streetscape and Trail Project.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Home retrofits often more than pay for themselves over time, providing individuals with a compelling opportunity to take individual action in the fight against climate change and reducing their utility bills. So why isn't everyone investing in…
Heart of Illinois Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Peoria Heights Illinois
Friends of Riverfront Park, through its
Lone Star Chapter
Four years ago, the Sierra Club joined beekeepers, food safety and consumer advocates, and other wildlife conservation groups to sue the EPA for allowing the widespread use of these bee-killing insecticides. Now, a federal court has ruled that the…
Massachusetts Chapter
Volunteers from Worcester County (and beyond) helped make what could have been a 4-5 hour project into a 2 hour project and planted 38 trees.
North Carolina Chapter
The NC Senate's budget proposal for the 2017-2018 biennium that - despite a projected $580 million state budget surplus - would further slash positions and programs at the state’s Department of Environmental Quality instead of restoring past…
North Carolina Chapter
The NC Senate has overridden Governor Cooper's veto of House Bill 467, "Agricultural and Forestry Nuisance Remedies," a measure that would limit the discretion of the courts to compensate landowners who have suffered a loss of use or value of their…