Blog posts from around the country

Hoosier Chapter
On March 8, 2025, the Sierra Club Heartlands Group partnered with Indiana Phenology and Friends of Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve for a hike focused on identifying the first signs of spring.
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
As we move into local election season, the Woods and Wetlands Political Committee (PoliCom) would like to remind you that every election, federal, state, and local is important.
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Solar energy is a clean, renewable power source that helps reduce electricity bills and dependence on fossil fuels. Illinois is making significant strides toward solar adoption, but more people need to make the switch. Sharon Cornelius-Iles will…
New Jersey Chapter
New Jersey Newsletter March 2025
Lower Eastern Shore Group / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
Help Get These Bills Passed into Law
Finger Lakes Group / Atlantic Chapter / New York
On March 4 the Town of Seneca Falls Board seemingly voted to approve a local landfill permit and a host community agreement (HCA) that gave local approval for the expansion of the Seneca Meadows sanitary landfill (SMI). The next day, a dispute…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Learn the Basics of Backcountry Travel
North Carolina Chapter
One month into the real work of the 2025 General Assembly, and the tension between the chambers is exposed over a bill that would help hurricane-stricken WNC. Also, we take issue with a bill that aims to ease Duke Energy's carbon-reduction…
Michigan Chapter
Taking a page out of President Trump’s and Elon Musk’s slash and burn approach, Michigan House Republicans have passed a 2025-26 reckless budget that completely eliminates funding for essential state departments, including Health and Human Services…
Michigan Chapter
Sierra Club Michigan is looking for a dedicated volunteer to join our team as treasurer. The treasurer will play a key role in ensuring the financial health of the Chapter. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with financial experience…