Blog posts from around the country
York River Group of the Virginia Sierra Club / Virginia Chapter / Virginia
The next era of Fort Monroe will be shaped as a Public Landscape. Its Landscape Action Plan is being developed for the benefit of the public. It will reach deep into our souls, and make us deeply feel the identity of this special place in our…
Pennsylvania Chapter
Were you one of the 16.5 million people who enjoyed hiking the Appalachian Trail in 2025? Or maybe you traipsed the AT another time, as a section hiker or a thru-hiker? Or maybe you just value the natural opportunities that the National Park Service…
Pennsylvania Chapter
Sierra Club’s Allegheny Group is joining community organizations in the Hazelwood neighborhood of Pittsburgh for an Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 25. The event will be an all-day music and arts festival, with an array of booths and tents…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Big Bend National Park and surrounding areas need your help today to avert a tragic proposal to bulldoze and blast a border wall through these natural, diverse, iconic, scenic, and rugged landscapes.
Pennsylvania Chapter
On Saturday, February 21st, I was lucky to be part of a gathering of Philly’s transit enthusiasts, advocates, and leaders to belatedly celebrate Transit Equity Day and imagine the possibilities of city and state transit accessibility.
Pennsylvania Chapter
Congratulations to Karen Larson, the winner of the 2026 Sierra Club PA Postcard Art Contest! Her winning piece, Chipmunk Visitor, captures a quiet moment in Cook Forest, where a curious chipmunk pauses mid-forage, cheeks full of acorns and…
Pennsylvania Chapter
From March through mid-June, billions of birds travel from their southern wintering grounds to northern breeding habitats — with peak migration happening from mid-April to mid-May. Spring bird migration is triggered by changing day length,…
Iowa Chapter
The second funnel was March 20, where legislation that has not passed one chamber plus a committee in the opposite chamber is sidelined for the current legislative session.