Blog posts from around the country

NYC Inspiring Connections Outdoors / Atlantic Chapter / New York
3rd to 5th grade students from PS 159 were so excited to be back out on a Sierra Club trip after waiting for so long!
Woods & Wetlands Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
On Sunday, July 10, Jay Futterman, our self-avowed “energy nerd,” will lead us on a journey through his house, room by room, to advise us about ways to fight the global climate crisis, reduce your household’s carbon emissions and save money.
Grand Canyon Chapter
Arizonans Urge Senate to Protect 1 Million Acres Near Canyon from Mining -- A Senate subcommittee held a hearing today on the Grand Canyon Protection Act -- an important step toward passage of legislation that will protect about 1 million acres of…
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
The Sierra Club Illinois Chapter PAC announces its endorsements in the primary election for the Illinois General Assembly, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, and Cook County Board.
Angeles Chapter
On Friday, May 27th, The Los Angeles City Council voted to ban most gas appliances/hookups in new construction, a huge win for clean air, and the climate.
Piasa Palisades Group / Sierra Club Illinois Chapter / Illinois
Join us for our next monthly speaker series — Rookery Reestablishment in the Metro East — on Tuesday, June 14 at 6:30pm!
Sierra Club Illinois Chapter
Two ponds of coal ash, a byproduct of burning coal that can take the form of fine particles or sludge, are still there [at the Waukegan Generating Station].
New Jersey Chapter
Trenton – The NJ Senate Budget Committee passed S759 (Diegnan/Greenstein) this afternoon by an 8-4 vote. The bill requires the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to develop and implement a three-year “Electric School Bus…
Angeles Chapter
The Angeles Chapter Nominating Committee is recruiting Executive Committee leaders for the chapter and our regional groups.    Executive Committee members guide the Sierra Club’s work in our communities.