Blog posts from around the country

Atlantic Chapter
The lower Hudson River off Manhattan, with its living marine resources, is a critically important aquatic habitat.  That’s why the Sierra Club has been fighting for decades to let the river be a river – as one ill-conceived develop
Orange-Chatham Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
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Lone Star Chapter
There are several actions expected this week in Austin that will shape the city’s commitment to solar power for the next several years. If you’ve read anything about upcoming solar votes, chances are it came with a bit of confusion. With potentially…
North Star Chapter
The Sierra Club North Star Chapter is getting excited for our upcoming 20th Annual Bike Tour on Saturday, September 19th. For twenty years now it has offered an opportunity for bicyclists to explore different parts of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro…
Wisconsin Chapter
We had anticipated that Sierra Club National President Aaron Mair 
Lone Star Chapter
Hey Houston! Join Conservation Chair Evelyn Merz, Wednesday, September 23, at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center for a special evening to benefit the Sierra Club's Lone Star Chapter and Houston Group. Enjoy appetizers, desserts, displays, and…
Heart of Illinois Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Peoria Heights Illinois
Sierra Club National President Aaron Mair and NAACP President Cornell Brooks will share the stage at a large evening meeting on Friday, October 30th a
Virginia Chapter
By Ben WeinerChapter Communications Fellow
Massachusetts Chapter
What is fuel tracking and why is it important? David Babson, senior engineer for Union of Concerned Scientists’ Clean Vehicles Program explains: I have been traveling to Massachusetts a lot lately. I like Massachusetts, I attended college there, I…