Blog posts from around the country

Vermont Chapter
The Sierra Club, at its heart, is a grassroots organization, and although we are the nation's largest and oldest conservation organization, our locally elected, democratic leadership at times actively works to elevate smaller community groups' mes
Kansas Chapter
Kansas has continually ranked in the bottom for installed solar power, despite being one of states for solar resource potential. Utility-scale solar, or “solar farms,” are (finally) taking hold in Kansas. Just this week, two new conditional use…
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter
Currently, you can drill for oil in Santa Barbara County, but you can’t put a solar farm in the same industrial site. That is set to reverse this summer with an Oil Ordinance to prohibit new oil drilling going to the Board of Supervisors on June 23…
North Carolina Chapter
June brings us a new class of summer fellows – a highly educated and motivated group of young people who will immerse themselves in NC Sierra Club’s day-to-day work.
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter
Our Chapter’s local elected officials launched an investigation on May 27 into Sable Offshore's politicized efforts to restart oil drilling operations off the Santa Barbara – Gaviota Coast.
Kansas Chapter
Ornate box turtle numbers are declining and county fair turtle races have a lot to do about it.
Kansas Chapter
The Kansas Sierra Club is powered by volunteers who care deeply about protecting our air, water, land, and communities. This year, we encourage members from across Kansas to consider running for leadership positions within the Kansas Chapter…
Lone Star Chapter
With worsening extreme weather, the takeover and destruction of public spaces by billionaires like Elon Musk, the difficulties mixed status families face, and the rising cost of living, life in the Valley is hard for many. Learn about the MVEC…
New Jersey Chapter
Trenton, NJ - Today, New Jersey joined several states in a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration over the Department of the Interior's $1 billion buyout of TotalEnergies' offshore wind lease back in March of this year.